A DC man has been charged with setting a fire that killed three people, including an ex-girlfriend, Sunday morning after a night of harassment — including other fires — in which police never took him into custody or even questioned him. Jessica Cunningham, 34, and Ronald McKinnon, 64, were found dead after the fire was …
A Washington state man initially arrested for assaulting an emergency room nurse at a Seattle hospital was later charged with murder after he told police he “may have killed” his girlfriend at his townhome. Police had already been called to Andy Chu’s townhome in Lake City’s Olympic Hills neighborhood a day earlier, on August 10, …
A Washington state man already wanted for questioning in connection with a deadly fire in Concrete earlier this month is now wanted for murder after the three victims were found to have died from gunshot wounds. Mount Vernon Police had identified Jason M. Birman, 49, in connection with the fire, saying they believed he had …
A 41-year-old Washington state woman was taken into custody this week on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of her newborn in February 2023. The womanbut was ordered held Wednesday on a $150,000 bail, KOMO reported. An arrest report says she did not know she was pregnant and began having labor pains while riding her …
A man accused of killing his wife in Washington state in 2019 and hiding her body in a freezer was returned to the United States on Thursday from the Netherlands. Wahid Kashify fled the United States three days after 24-year-old Arezu Kashify was reported missing, the Spokane Spokesman-Review said. She was last seen on May …
Two women have been arrested and charged with killing a man in April and then using his severed thumb to steal money through his cell phone. Fasil Teklemariam, 53, was found dead in his apartment in northwest Washington, D.C., on April 5, WTOP reported. According to D.C. police, Tiffany Taylor Gray, 22, and Audrey Denise …
A Washington state woman was wounded early Tuesday morning when she shot at armed robbers who fired back. The Auburn Police Department said they were called to a Walmart parking lot at about 3:30 a.m., KCPQ reported. The victim was sitting in her car when two armed suspects approached and demanded her property, police said. …
A Washington state mother was arrested this week after her 3-year-old child overdosed on methamphetamine. Vancouver police and fire rescue officials responded to the home on Thursday night after receiving a 911 call about a child overdosing, The Columbian reported. The child’s grandmother told them she administered two doses of Narcan to get the toddler …
A Washington state man has been charged with attempted murder after he tried to burn down his house with his elderly, disabled father inside. William Allan Lewis also allegedly held a sibling at gunpoint during the incident, but the sibling escaped as Franklin County deputies arrived on the scene, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said. …
A former Washington police officer suspected of killing his underage girlfriend and ex-wife and kidnapping a 1-year-old child killed himself Tuesday afternoon after leading Oregon state troopers on a brief chase on Interestate 5 near Eugene. The child, Roman Santos, was recovered safely by the troopers,Capt. Kyle Kennedy of the Oregon State Police said. The …
The Washington State Patrol has issued an Amber Alert for a 1-year-old boy believed taken by his ex-cop father, who is on the run after gunning down his ex-wife and girlfriend. Police said they believe Elias Huizar, 39, may be headed to Mexico with the Roman Santos, KIRO reported. West Richland Police were called to …
The mother of a 4-year-old Washington state boy found dead along Interstate 5 on Thursday has been charged with his murder. Janet Garcia has been charged first and second degree murder and assault of a child, the Everett Police Department said. Ariel Garcia was last seen in Everett on Wednesday at about 7 a.m., as …
