Man wanted for kidnapping, shooting captured in Kent

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (AP) - Police say they’ve arrested man wanted in connection with a shooting and kidnapping south of Seattle in Federal Way.

The News Tribune reports (https://goo.gl/mDSLQJ ) that police received an anonymous tip and arrested 23-year-old Ivan Alfonso Sosa Aquinaga Wednesday night near a horse barn in Kent.

Federal Way police say Sosa Aquinaga had a handgun with him that police believe he used to shoot a 50-year-old man on Sunday. Police say the man is the father of Sosa’s girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend.

The man is expected to survive.

Police say the girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend was the intended target.

Police also believe Sosa Aquinaga kidnapped his girlfriend and forced her to give him her ex-boyfriend’s address and then drove her across the Cascades and released her in Yakima County.

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Information from: The News Tribune, https://www.thenewstribune.com