2 dead in murder-suicide in southwest Bakersfield home
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Two women are dead after a murder-suicide early Sunday morning in southwest Bakersfield, according to Bakersfield police. Detectives were dispatched to a residence in the 7500 block of Lordsburg Drive, just east of Gosford Road, to check the welfare of a resident around 3 a.m. When detectives entered the home, they […]
Franklin County Chase Suspect Crashes After ‘Suicide by Cop’ Threat
Franklin and Adams County Deputies, along with Pasco Police, apprehended a woman who led officers on a chase. Sunday evening, a 911 call alerted dispatchers about a 25-year-old woman who was driving north from Franklin to Adams County. The driver, in a dark BMW, was said to be armed with a shotgun, and had allegedly threatened to initiate a confrontation with law enforcement, or 'suicide by cop.'
Key witness suicide
The murder trial of Robert Elmer Atrops, 70, a Newberg man accused of murdering his estranged wife more than 30 years ago, has been delayed after a key witness in the case died by suicide, according to the Washington County District Attorney's Office. Jury selection in the case began last week, with opening statements scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 22, but those plans were put on hold indefinitely after the court learned that a wintess in the case had died. ...