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Yakima Police have a man in custody in connection with the murder of David Childs of Yakima.  Yesterday 34 year old Armando Vieyra was arrested and a vehicle police were looking for were found in the Lower Valley off of Lateral 1 road

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Union Gap Police have arrested two people in connection with last Thursday's fatal shooting of 45-year-old Cynthia Kelley-Munzanreder. One of the suspects is reportedly her husband, or a relative.

John Munzanreder is being held in the Yakima County jail on a first-degree murder charge

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A murder case involving a body found in a car near Roza Dam took an odd turn recently when deputies discovered a second body in the trunk of the same car. Kittitas County deputies now have a double murder case on their hands

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MEDICAL LAKE, Wash. (AP) — A male patient at Eastern State Hospital was killed early Tuesday morning, and the Spokane County Sheriff's Office said a female patient has been detained in the case.

The man was found dead around 3 a

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Two people are now confirmed dead after a shooting Monday afternoon off 16 Avenue along the Naches River. Yakima Police later arrested a 19-year-old man who will likely face murder charges for both shooting deaths.  A 17-year-old boy was taken to a local hospital where he

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Yakima County Superior Court Judge Ruth Ruekoff called the crime one of the worst in her experience as a judge. Then she sentenced 23-year-old Aaron Briden to life in prison without parole - the maximum sentence she could give

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A jury found Sebastian Looney not guilty on one count of premeditated murder Tuesday afternoon in Yakima County Superior Court. Looney was accused of killing Gary Snell and hiding the body under a porch in 2010; however, a judge declared a mistrial due to a previous robbery charge and two previous lesser murder charges

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Moxee Police are searching for a murder suspect this morning...20 year old Christian Salvador Cervantes of Wapato is wanted for Saturday's murder of a 24 year old man during a fight in the 2 hundred block of West Moxee avenue

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West Valley triple murder suspect Tracy Culton is fit to stand trial after undergoing a mental evaluation last month.

Prosecutors charged Culton with three counts of first-degree murder in connection with the beating deaths of Bill, Pauline and Elizabeth Goggin in their West Valley home last year

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