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Pimp shot to death linked to Tanaya Gilbert slaying

A 19-year-old convicted pimp considered a person of interest in the South Seattle slaying of a pregnant teen was shot to death Saturday afternoon in San Francisco.

Killed by police after allegedly firing on officers, Seattle resident Kenneth Harding was described by police in Seattle and San Francisco as a person of interest in the death of Tanaya Gilbert.

Gilbert, 19, was shot to death in a car in South Seattle during a shooting that saw three others wounded. Police have been searching for her killer since; relatives previously said she may have been targeted for speaking out about an earlier shooting, or simply shot at random following a chance encounter.

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Shot by San Francisco officers after attempting to sneak onto the city subway, Harding had recently been convicted of pimping a 13-year-old girl in near Seattle Center.

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Harding had recently been convicted of pimping a 13-year-old girl in near Seattle Center.