Search Intensifies for Wanted Benton County Drug, Firearms Suspec

Benton County Deputies and other authorities are combing the county looking for this suspect.

The man fled a residence in Benton City early Monday

The BCSO says Kenny Thorne Ellingsworth, age not listed, was suspected to be at a residence in the 44000 block of North Thunder Road in Benton City, the location is less than 1,000 feet west of Kiona-Benton High School.

However, Deputies said early Monday he fled the residence, authorities say he has been on the run and so far has eluded capture.

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He's wanted on outstanding drug and firearm possession charges. Anyone who sees him, call 911 or (509)-628-0333. All leads can be confidential.

No other information about the Monday morning incident was released.

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