Suspects sought for Soap Lake shooting
STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 13 years, 11 months AGO
SOAP LAKE — Two 18-year-old men are sought by
the Grant Count Sheriff’s Office in connection with the shooting
death of an 18-year-old Soap Lake man today.
Alfredo L. Silva, 18, Soap Lake, and Juan D.
Silva, 18, Soap Lake, are suspected to be responsible for the
shooting of one man and the stabbing of two others, stated Grant
County Sheriff Tom Jones.
The stabbing victims were treated and release
from a nearby hospital, Jones stated. They are 18 and 19 years
old.
The Silvas are sought on suspicion of murder
in the second degree and two counts of assault in the first
degree.
“Both are considered to be armed and
dangerous,” Jones stated. “Anyone who knows their whereabouts
should call 9-1-1 immediately.”
Coverage continues in the Friday edition of
the Columbia Basin Herald newspaper.
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