Lassen County man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in recent shooting
Originally published 9-21-21 via Facebook
by the Susanville Police Department:
“On September 19, 2021, at approximately 8 pm, the Susanville Police Department received reports of gunshots being fired in the area of uptown Susanville.
Officers responded to the uptown area, where they located a single gunshot victim. The victim was found to be in stable condition and was treated by fire and medical personnel. The victim was transported by ambulance to Banner Lassen Medical Center, where they were treated for multiple gunshot wounds.
During the course of the investigation, it was determined the shooting was domestic violence-related.
Hours later, a warrant was executed, which led to the arrest of Susanville resident Kenneth Hunter, age 63. Hunter was booked into the Lassen County Jail for attempted murder and several other felony charges. Hunter’s bail was set at $500,000.”
