A massive search is underway for a woman who set out for a hike at Washington’s Vesper Peak on Wednesday—and whom authorities say hasn’t been seen or heard from since. Samantha Sayers, 28, is thought to have went hiking in the Cascade Mountains, located about an hour and 45 minutes northeast of Seattle, at approximately …
Officials announced that three teens have been arrested in connection with Sunday’s police chase that left a Washington officer dead. According to The Spokesman-Review, Kent police officer Diego Moreno, 35, was struck and killed by another police car while deploying a spike strip to flatten the tires of a fleeing pickup truck. After hitting Moreno, other …
Authorities in Washington are crediting forensic science for securing charges against a suspect in the February beheading of woman in the Seattle area. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 33-year-old Jacob Gonzales was wanted by Washington state police in connection with the brutal decapitation murder. The California man allegedly killed 26-year-old Katherine Cunningham, whose headless body was …
Authorities in Illinois say a Chicago man obtained a firearm and fatally shot someone with it while he was out on a no-cash bond for a prior gun-related charge. According to CWB, Daryl Williams was arrested in November after residents in the neighborhood of New City reported hearing gunshots. At the time of his arrest, …
A newly released report alleged that a Washington emergency room nurse was suicidal when she used her patients’ narcotics for herself before injecting them with the same needle—essentially exposing thousands to Hepatitis C. The document, obtained by People, stated that nurse Cora Weberg, 31, injected the narcotics “with a plan to end her life.” Originally arrested on …
A Washington emergency room nurse is accused of infecting at least two patients with Hepatitis C by using some of their narcotics for herself and injecting them using the same needle. KOMO reported that Cora Weberg, 31, was arrested Thursday night while trying to cross the Canadian border. Puyallup Police Captain Ryan Portmann said they don’t …
A semi trailer traveling through Washington state this week was stopped by police who found a large quantity of narcotics on board, including roughly 126 pounds of methamphetamine. According to The Olympian, the truck was also transporting products destined for Starbucks locations in Spokane when it was pulled over along Interstate 5 a short distance …
A Camas, Washington, woman who allegedly attacked her boyfriend with a samurai sword for cheating reportedly told a 911 dispatcher that she couldn’t help the critically injured man because there was “too much blood.” The Oregonian recently obtained the frantic 911 call Emily Javier placed on March 3. Javier, 30, reportedly carried out the barbaric attack …
While many U.S. states have dedicated high-security facilities to housing those convicted of the most violent sexual crimes, Washington has taken a somewhat different approach. As Vice News reported, 236 individuals deemed by the state to be a high risk for recidivism are living on McNeil Island, where they were transported against their will through …
A Washington state man will spend most of the next three decades behind bars for the brutal murder and dismembering of a woman in her home nearly two years ago. According to KCPQ, 39-year-old John Robert Charlton disposed of the Ingrid Lyne’s remains by dumping her body parts in a recycling bin. He had recently …
A Washington mother said she was brutally assaulted after confronting a man who was fondling himself in public. Amanda Edwards, 35, told KCPQ that the violent incident occurred last Monday night at a Safeway in Federal Way. The mother of three said she was in the grocery store’s parking lot when the man pulled up …
A Washington man was convicted this week of shooting four of his friends, killing three of them, in a July 2016 incident at a home in Woodhill. Though 37-year-old Brent Luyster maintained his innocence throughout the trial, a jury found him guilty of all charges brought against him. He was reportedly convicted of three counts …
