Everett double shooting victim and suspect, both 18, identified

Published 3:55 pm Tuesday, September 24, 2024

EVERETT — The man killed Sunday in a domestic dispute turned double shooting in south Everett has been identified.

The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office also identified the alleged shooter, who later shot and killed himself after a pursuit on I-5. Both men were 18.

Around 1:05 p.m., Elicio Paco Sanorico Bocanegra shot and killed Kevin Rodriguez Arcinas, of Auburn, at the Park View Apartments at 1126 W Casino Road, according to the Everett Police Department. Sanorico Bocanegra also shot a woman, who was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, according to police.

Sanorico Bocanegra drove away, according to police. Officers started pursuing him near 19th Avenue SE and El Capitan Way. They followed him onto I-5 north.

After a short pursuit, he crashed on I-5, north of Highway 526, police said. Shortly after, officers reportedly heard gunshots from inside Sanorico Bocanegra’s car. They approached and found the man dead.

The incident closed I-5 north for hours.

The medical examiner’s office determined Sanorico Bocanegra’s death was suicide and Rodriguez Arcinas’ death was homicide.

Jake Goldstein-Street: 425-339-3439; jake.goldstein-street@heraldnet.com; X: @GoldsteinStreet.