Kent Police said the department and Valley Communications Center are reviewing the 52-minute response time by officers to a 911 call June 14 when a boyfriend reportedly beat and strangled his girlfriend to death at a local hotel.
“We are deeply saddened by the senseless murder of Amber Keith on June 14, and want to express our condolences to Amber’s family,” according to the police statement released Monday, June 21.
A hotel security officer at the Ramada Inn, 22318 84th Ave. S., called 911 and said there was a “very violent” 911 situation and “we have someone getting murdered in 214!” according to second-degree murder charging papers filed against Phillip Jonathan Lopez, 36, of Auburn… READ MORE
