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SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A jury in Spokane, Washington, has convicted a 65-year-old transgender woman of three counts of first degree murder. Donna Perry will be sentenced on July 24 in Spokane County Superior Court. Perry used to be known as Douglas Perry before undergoing gender reassignment surgery in 2000...

EVERETT (AP) — A man convicted of attempted murder and attempted rape for attacking a woman on a Washington state beach has been sentenced to at least 19 years in prison. The Daily Herald reports that 60-year-old Charles Fisher was sentenced Tuesday after being found guilty in the case last month...

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A jury has quickly convicted a man of a double-murder in Everett. The Daily Herald reports that just hours after they began deliberating Tuesday, the Snohomish County Superior Court jurors found 39-year-old Tye Fleischer guilty aggravated murder as well as attempted first-degree murder for the shooting of a third person in February 2015...

SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected the death penalty appeal of Clark Elmore, who was convicted in 1995 of raping and killing his girlfriend's 14-year-old daughter in Whatcom County. But the decision Monday drew a dissent from Justice Sonia Sotomayor, joined by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg...