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Kent police investigate fatal shooting, suspect still at large

A suspect is on the loose after a man was shot and killed in Kent early Wednesday morning.

KENT, Wash. — The Kent Police Department is searching for a suspect after a man was shot and killed outside of an apartment complex early Wednesday.

The shooting happened shortly after midnight at the Birch Creek Apartments, located on the 2700 block of 129th Place Southeast.

First responders give the 32-year-old Lynnwood man life-saving measures after arriving at the scene, but he was pronounced dead.

Police have not provided a suspect description at this time, but they do not believe this was a random incident. 

Officials asked the public to call the Kent Police Department tip line at 253-856-5808 or call 911 to speak to an officer with any information about the deadly shooting.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. 

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