US: Kent Police and FBI release sketch of suspect who shot Sikh man

Sketch released by Kent Police

:dateline:After shooting of a Sikh man in Kent this past Friday, Kent Police�and the FBI have released a sketch of the gunman. �The case is now being investigated as a hate crime.

The Sikh man, aged 39,�was left injured when was he shot in the arm by an unknown man wearing a mask on Kent�s East Hill. �The victim was performing some repairs to his vehicle when he was approached by another man, who asked him to �go back to your country�.

Due to their inability to nab the culprit, the police and FBI are now asking for the public’s help to provide cues that could lead to the arrest.

A�$6,000 reward has been announced. �Anyone with information can call 253-856-5808 to provide tips.

The suspect has been described s a 6 ft tall white man with a medium build. �He was wearing a dark hoodie and dark clothing at the time of the attack and lower part of his face was covered with a mask.

A suspect sketch released by the police further shows the man with thick, dark eyebrows and brown eyes.

Community members with information can also call Crime Stoppers: 1-800-222-8477

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