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How to answer Snohomish County’s basic crime questions? ‘Transparent data’
An initiative funded in part by Microsoft could reveal racial disparities, while creating an “apples to apples” database.
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Man gets reduced sentence for 2003 Marysville ambush murder
“I’ve wanted to apologize for a long time,” said Jenson Hankins, who was 16 when he killed John…
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Bothell man sentenced for mailing meth in hard drives
Officials intercepted packages containing hollowed-out computer hard drives in Australia. Ryan Kane pleaded guilty.
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Man sentenced for arsons, including one in Edmonds
James Doggett, 64, set three fires in Snohomish, Skagit and King counties within about a week.
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Monroe High School student charged with anti-LGBTQ hate crime
Prosecutors allege a 16-year-old choked a classmate on campus and called him “gay.”
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Lawyers: Breath test ruling has implications for Snohomish County DUIs
Kitsap County judges ruled a breath test machine doesn’t comply with state law. Similar arguments could be made…
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Everett triple shooting suspect arrested, tied to 2nd shooting
Police believe Shayne Baker, 25, killed Anthony Burnett and Anthony Jolly and injured another man Monday afternoon.
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Snohomish County prosecutors face ‘deluge’ of police referrals
Local courts are bracing for a wave of new criminal filings. They already face a backlog of cases…
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Charges: Mountlake Terrace man was paid $5,000 for Ebey Island slaying
Selvin Rosales Sevilla is a suspect in Kevin Nieto Mejia’s death in February. Prosecutors charged him in a…
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Inslee appoints 2 new Snohomish County Superior Court judges
Miguel Duran is a civil litigator for a Seattle firm with public defense experience. Patrick Moriarty is a…
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Motorcyclist identified in fatal Evergreen crash; woman charged
Prosecutors say Desiree Gott had taken methamphetamine on the day she hit and killed Matthew Japhet, 34.
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Charges: $35 weed deal ended in fatal shooting of Lynnwood witness
Carl Bridgmon, 70, video-recorded the April shooting at Daleway Park. Prosecutors charged Leif Smith, of Marysville, in his…
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$500K bail for Everett driver accused of killing pedestrian
Daniel Rodrigues told officers he had been drinking malt liquor before hitting and killing Daniel Brakke, police say.
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Legal clinic coming to Everett library for low-income patrons
A librarian said “there are just not a ton of resources” for poor people facing civil legal issues.…
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Police: Edmonds schools sent $2.7 million check to fraudster
Police say the fraudster posed as a contractor for a new elementary school. A bank caught it at…
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Monroe father, son get 5 years for marijuana, Bitcoin scheme
Kenneth Warren Rhule, 28, sold crypto to an undercover federal agent who claimed to be trafficking Ukrainian women.
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Police: Everett customer shot Denny’s server in both legs
The server had already been knocked down when the gunman opened fire, according to Snohomish County deputies.
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Criminal court cases languish as a pandemic backlog lingers
Snohomish County prosecutors and defense attorneys have struggled to get back on track. Defendants and victims have been…
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‘(Expletive) idiot’: Scathing report paints Monroe schools supe as bully
In a response, Superintendent Justin Blasko apologized for his actions. His future with the district remains in limbo.
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2 teens arrested after Everett shooting, 100 mph chase
A young man was shot in the leg at an apartment near Voyager Middle School, where kids were…