Child welfare visited disabled 15-year-old boy DAYS before he died weighing only 65 pounds, court docs reveal
The sister of his caretaker alerted CPS, saying that he was “a walking skeleton.” A teacher said he came to school “starving and crying”
The sister of his caretaker alerted CPS, saying that he was “a walking skeleton.” A teacher said he came to school “starving and crying”
A stolen playground slide turned up in a child’s bedroom several miles away from the park where it had cheered the children of Pasco, Washington, until mid-December, the Pasco Police Department said. Police said investigators were tracking stolen catalytic converters — parts of a vehicle’s exhaust system that have become a popular target for thieves, …
A 55-year-old Washington state woman and her husband are in jail after a shooting over the alleged theft of a political sign left another woman dead, the Skagit Valley Herald reports. Skagit County Sheriff’s deputies came to the home in Big Lake late Saturday afternoon after being called to investigate a fight. A second call …
An 11-year-old Washington state boy is dead, stabbed to death by an older brother twice his age, police in Renton say. Officers were called to a street corner in the city’s Highlands neighborhood just after noon, the Seattle Times reported, where they found the boy wounded, on the sidewalk. The boy was rushed to Harborview …
Human remains found in a secluded, wooded area near Snohomish, Washington, are believed to belong to a 25-year-old Monroe woman who disappeared on March 31. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office said the remains were located Saturday morning during a planned search for Kenna Harris that took place in an area that had not been searched …
A car belonging to a missing pregnant woman turned up late Friday night near the Tacoma Dome in Washington state, nearly 10 miles from her home in the Tacoma suburb where she was last seen on Tuesday, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office reports. Kassanndra Cantrell, 33, is about three months pregnant, family members told Q13Fox, …
The King County Sheriff’s Office released new images of a teen who disappeared last Friday and hasn’t been seen since. Gia Fuda’s grey Toyota Corolla was found abandoned on Saturday, apparently out of gas. The new images show Fuda, 18, on Friday prior to running out of gas, at a coffee shop near Index, Washington, …
A Washington state woman was arrested Tuesday after a doorbell camera reportedly caught her sexually abusing two young boys. Yakima police responded to an apartment complex Tuesday afternoon after a resident reported that her doorbell camera filmed a woman performing sexual acts on two boys. The responding officer was directed to the suspect, identified as …
A homeless man who saved the life of a Washington, D.C. police officer last week met with his family this week for the first time in eight years, News 4 Washington reported. John Burrows’s niece, Renee DuPerow, saw the report on News 4 on July 2. “I was like, ‘That’s my uncle! He’s alive.’ That …
On Thursday, officials in Washington publicly identified the remains of a man and a woman who were reportedly discovered in suitcases in June. The King County Medical Examiner’s Office said Austin Wenner, 27, and Jessica Lewis, 35 were the two people found dead June 19 off Duwamish Head in Seattle. The coroner determined that Wenner …
Update: 8 p.m.: The Washington State Patrol cancelled the alert for four children missing after a 4th of July barbecue. KIRO reported they were found safe. Original report: The Washington State Patrol issued an alert Sunday for four children missing after a 4th of July outing in Montana with their non-custodial parents. According to KXLY, …
Police in northern Washington state are investigating a double murder and suicide that left a brother and sister dead along with a man police say sought a relationship with the sister, the Sequim Gazette reported. Law enforcement responded to the home in Sequim, a town on Sequim Bay in the far north of the state, …