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Two Men Killed in Kent Drive-by Shooting Identified
The King County Medical Examiner said both victims died from multiple gunshot wounds as detectives investigate a targeted attack.
- On Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, a drive-by shooting near the Interstate 5 overpass on South 272nd Street in Kent killed Ali Abdi Dahir, 20, and Abdiqadir Abdiqadir, 20, who were identified by the King County Medical Examiner on Wednesday.
- Witnesses reported a dark-colored sedan pulled alongside the victims' vehicle and fired multiple rounds before fleeing southbound on I-5; investigators believe the attack was targeted rather than random.
- The King County Medical Examiner ruled the manner of death as homicide on Wednesday, confirming that Dahir and Abdiqadir each died from multiple gunshot wounds.
- Kent Police Assistant Chief Jared Kasner confirmed the victims' ages on Wednesday as detectives continue processing video evidence to identify the suspect and vehicle used.
- Authorities are requesting public assistance in the ongoing investigation; anyone with information should contact the Kent Police Tip Line at 253-856-5808 or email KPDTipLine@kentwa.gov.
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Two men killed in Kent drive-by shooting identified
The King County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the two young men killed during a drive-by shooting Sept. 28 in Kent along South 272nd Street under the Interstate 5 overpass.
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نُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. Kent Police near the scene of a double fatal shooting Sept. 28 along South 272nd Street underneath Interstate 5. STEVE HUNTER, Kent Reporter The King County. تم نشر هذا الخبر عبر موقع Cedarnews الإخباري. للاطلاع على مزيد من الأخبار العاجلة والتقارير الحصرية، زوروا موقعنا الرسمي.
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