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Kingman police ID man, woman in suspected murder-suicide

KINGMAN, Ariz. — Police have released the names of an Oregon couple who died in a suspected murder-suicide in the northwest Arizona community of Kingman.

The bodies of David Yong Kwang Kim, 64, and his wife, Mi Soon Kim, 60, of Lake Oswego, were found early Monday afternoon in the bed of the motel room they rented downtown.

Kingman Police Department spokeswoman Jennifer Sochocki said the Kims died of gunshot wounds and that a handgun was found at the scene. Police believe that the Kims were having domestic difficulties and that Kim shot his wife before he turned the gun on himself, she said.

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