Murder Charge Brought in Kennewick Shooting Investigation

A shooting in Kennewick four days ago is now a murder case.

25-year-old Brayden Klatt was shot in the 700 block of North Huntington Monday (7/22) and transported to the hospital with a life-threatening gunshot wound.

His condition did not improve. He died from his injuries.

Charges against 36-year-old Shayla Shearer have been upgraded from First Degree Assault to Second Degree Murder.

Police say Shearer and Klatt were in a relationship together.

If anyone has information about this incident, you're asked to call Kennewick Police at 509-628-0333.

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