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. If you know anything about the crime call Yakima County Sheriff's Detective Mike Williams at (509)574-2569

Autopsies are being scheduled. No names have been released and no word on what lead up to the triple homicide.

Investigators are still trying to an exact motive for the crime even though they believe drugs may have played a key role in the killings.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Yakima Police Department at (509) 575-6200 or by calling 9-1-1. Tips can be also be reported to Yakima County Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-248-9980.

Manuel Verduzco of Selah faces a sentence of life in prison without parole after a jury last month found him guilty of two counts of first degree aggravated murder in the March 2016 shooting deaths of Marta Martinez and Karina Morales-Rodriguez.

Both Moneytree employees who had just arrived for work at the store in Yakima.

Manuel Verduzco of Selah is charged with two counts of aggravated first degree murder in the March 26, 2016 shooting deaths of Marta Martinez and Karina Morales-Rodriguez.

Her body was found January 7 on SR 821 8 miles South of Ellensburg.

Luis Enrique Medina-Beltran was arrested at a Yakima apartment after a tip from Yakima County Crime Stoppers

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