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Woman Gets 13 Years for Shooting Man in Washington Starbucks
Woman Gets 13 Years for Shooting Man in Washington Starbucks
Woman Gets 13 Years for Shooting Man in Washington Starbucks
SEATTLE (AP) — A woman has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for shooting a man in a Seattle-area Starbucks because she believed he had previously sexually assaulted her. Seattlepi.com reports that 26-year-old Fermina Bertos on Friday was sentenced for first-degree assault in connection to the July 2014 shooting...
Murder Charge Dropped Against 1 Brother
Murder Charge Dropped Against 1 Brother
Murder Charge Dropped Against 1 Brother
SEATTLE (AP) — Authorities have dropped murder charges filed against one of two brothers in the killings of a rural Washington state couple. Tony Clyde Reed and John Blaine Reed were each charged with first-degree murder in the April disappearance of 45-year-old Patrick Shunn and his wife, 46-year-old Monique Patenaude, of Oso...
Former Pasco Officer Arrested in 1986 Killing Posts Bail
Former Pasco Officer Arrested in 1986 Killing Posts Bail
Former Pasco Officer Arrested in 1986 Killing Posts Bail
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A former Pasco police officer who faces a murder charge in the 1986 killing of a Spokane prostitute has been released from jail pending trial. The Tri-City Herald reports that Richard J. Aguirre was released on bail Friday night after a Spokane County Superior Court judge reduced his bond from $1 million to $500,000. ...
Bail Held at $1 Million in Yakima County Murder Case
Bail Held at $1 Million in Yakima County Murder Case
Bail Held at $1 Million in Yakima County Murder Case
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — A judge has kept bail at $1 million for a suspect in the death of a woman whose body was found along a roadway with gunshot wounds in Yakima County. The Yakima Herald-Republic reports that 33-year-old Raven Cutler appeared in court Monday on a first-degree murder charge...
Man Convicted of Killing Judge in 1974 Seeks DNA Testing
Man Convicted of Killing Judge in 1974 Seeks DNA Testing
Man Convicted of Killing Judge in 1974 Seeks DNA Testing
PASCO, Wash. (AP) — A man convicted of killing a Superior Court judge with a pipe bomb in 1974 is asking a court to allow DNA testing on evidence from his case. The Tri-City Herald reports (http://goo.gl/F3cqTN ) that attorneys with the Innocence Project Northwest are representing Ricky Anthony Young...
David Childs Murder Suspect Formally Charged
David Childs Murder Suspect Formally Charged
David Childs Murder Suspect Formally Charged
The man accused of killing David Childs was formally charged Thursday. Armando Vieyra is charged with first degree premeditated murder and a deadly weapon enhancement. Court papers indicate that Vieyra admitted the two engaged in sexual activity...

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