Teen injured in Kennewick shooting, police searching for suspects

By Dan Thesman on Saturday, September 24th, 2022 in Columbia Basin News More Top Stories

KENNEWICK – A 14-year-old boy is in critical, but stable condition after being shot on the 800 block of South Garfield Street. Kennewick police found him lying in a front yard suffering from an apparent gunshot wound after multiple callers advised police of hearing gunshot at 11:56 p.m. Friday. KPD detectives are actively investigating, but need assistance from the public.

A 15-year-old boy was also contacted who advised police he and the 14-year-old were shot at by an unknown subject. At this time, this appears to be a random act with no known motive.

If anyone has information about this incident, please call the non-emergency number at 509-628-0333 and reference case number 22-072696. Anonymous tips can also be provided online at www.kpdtips.com.