3 people killed in separate incidents in Kent, WA
3 people killed in Kent, WA overnight
The Kent Police Department said three people were killed overnight in separate incidents.
KENT, Wash. - Detectives in Kent are investigating after three people were killed in a separate stabbing and shooting overnight.
What we know:
According to police, officers responded to a report of a shooting at about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday on Southeast 210th Place. Investigators said two people were killed but it's not known what led up to the shooting.
Kent shooting scene on Tuesday, April 8, 2026.
Before midnight, one person died after a stabbing off West Meeker Street. Crews responded to a report of a stabbing at Meeker Street Bar and Grill, but it's not known if the deadly stabbing happened in the bar or outside.
Police released limited information on the shooting and stabbing, and if they were searching for any suspect.
The investigation remains ongoing.
This is a developing story, and will be updated.
The Source: Information in this story came from the Kent Police Department.
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