UPDATE | Teen shot in Kennewick mobile home park expected to survive
A teen shot in a Kennewick mobile home park is expected to survive, Kennewick police said.
Officers were called to the Garden Vista Mobile Home Park on Friday, just after 1:30 p.m. after a report that a 16-year-old was shot in the back. according to dispatch reports. The park is located just off of East 10th Avenue.
Kennewick police and Benton County sheriff’s deputies found the wounded teen and started providing first aid, according to a Kennewick police news release.
The shooter had driven away from the scene before officers arrived, Kennewick police said. They believe the shooting was an isolated incident.
The teen was taken to a local hospital and was treated for non-life threatening injuries.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact Kennewick police through the non-emergency dispatch number 509-628-0333.
This story was originally published July 8, 2022 at 2:27 PM.
