Kila
CRIME & SAFETY
Multiple charges for Kalispell woman following hit-and-run crash
A Kalispell woman accused of hit-and-run following a traffic accident in Libby last month is facing felony drug and DUI charges.Shanita K. Lundin, 38, formerly of Libby, is accused of DUI, fourth offense, failure to give notice of an accident, driving a vehicle on a suspended license, not having required insurance for the vehicle, two counts of criminal drug possession and one count of criminal possession of drug paraphernalia.Lundin was held on $15,000 bail in the Lincoln County Detention Center, but has since been released.Lundin appeared in county District Court Monday, July 15, and pleaded not guilty to all charges....
Trial set to start next week in shooting that happened two years ago
By CHRIS PETERSONHungry Horse NewsThe trial of a man accused of shooting and killing a woman outside a Martin City bar and wounding her husband is expected to start July 22 in Flathead County District Court.Del Orrin Crawford, 42, of Kila is accused of shooting and killing Whisper Sellars on Aug. 27 and shooting and wounding her husband, Doug Crosswhite after an altercation in front of the South Fork Saloon.Prosecutors allege Crawford pulled a gun and opened fire after getting shoved to the ground during the confrontation. Witnesses at the scene told responding Flathead County Sheriff’s Office deputies that Sellars,...
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