{"id":68952,"date":"2024-04-05T12:12:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T19:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/home2\/2-year-old-dies-in-federal-way-shooting\/"},"modified":"2024-04-05T12:39:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T19:39:23","slug":"2-year-old-dies-in-federal-way-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/northwest\/2-year-old-dies-in-federal-way-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"2-year-old dies in Federal Way shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 2-year-old died from a gunshot wound after a mid-morning shootout April 4 in Federal Way.<\/p>\n<p>Police responded to reports of a shooting at about 9:58 a.m. After arriving at the scene in a parking lot near the 100 block of Southwest Campus Drive near IHOP restaurant, they received a call from St. Francis Hospital about a child with a gunshot wound, according to Federal Way Police.<\/p>\n<p>After being treated at St. Francis Hospital, the 2-year old in critical condition was transported to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. At 8 p.m. Thursday, April 4, police shared that the child died.<\/p>\n<p>Federal Way Police report that investigations suggest that the child was struck amid a shootout between a relative of the child and another subject, and that the incident is not a random occurrence.<\/p>\n<p>Federal Way Police report that their &ldquo;thoughts are with the family of the child affected by this shooting&rdquo; and that their &ldquo;detectives are working tirelessly to identify suspects and we are committed to pursuing justice for the victim and the family.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Police ask that anyone with information to call 253-835-2121. Tips can also be submitted through the Crimestoppers <a href=\"https:\/\/crimestoppers.com\/submit-a-tip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Incident took place in a parking lot near the 100 block of Southwest Campus Drive near IHOP. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1166,"featured_media":68954,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,24],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-68952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home2","category-northwest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68952"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1166"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68952\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68952"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=68952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}