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Brother arrested in fatal domestic violence incident in Poulsbo

Mar 23, 2026, 12:57 PM

Poulsbo homicide brother...

A photo of a Kitsap County Sheriff's Office vehicle at the scene in Poulsbo. (Photo courtesy of the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office)

(Photo courtesy of the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office)

A homicide investigation is underway in Kitsap County following the death of a 30-year-old man from Poulsbo, which landed his brother in custody.

At approximately 10:15 p.m. on Sunday, Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) deputies were dispatched to a home for reports of domestic violence, KCSO announced.

As deputies arrived at the scene, they found a man dead at the scene.

Brother of dead Poulsbo man booked into jail

The 34-year-old brother of the victim has been taken into custody and booked into the Kitsap County Jail. The suspect is scheduled for a court appearance on Tuesday.

KCSO noted it will release more information as the investigation continues.

This is a developing story, check back for updates.

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