KENT, Wash. — A 51-year-old man is facing charges after prosecutors say he beat two men – one with a hammer – and shot two other people to death within one weekend last month.
Alphonzo Kelly, of Kent, was charged on Aug. 1 with two counts of first-degree murder, unlawful possession of a firearm and second-degree assault, according to the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. This follows the previous July 15 charges of second-degree assault and unlawful imprisonment.
Kelly is being held without bail.
Charging documents outline the deadly weekend at a Kent apartment complex.
A surveillance camera captured a suspect knock on an apartment unit’s door and then kick the door in on July 14. At the same time, another man comes out of the apartment and grabs the suspect, falling to the