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2 weeks ago |
thenewstribune.com | Matthew Esnayra
ST. HELENS - The defense for the teen accused of planning a mass shooting at the Kelso mall said at a Friday court hearing that he was bullied at his new home in Columbia County, leading to his deteriorating mental health. Quality journalism doesn't happen without your helpSupport local news coverage and the people who report it by subscribing to The Daily News.
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3 weeks ago |
tdn.com | Matthew Esnayra
ST. HELENS - The defense for the teen accused of planning a mass shooting at the Kelso mall said at a Friday court hearing that he was bullied at his new home in Columbia County, leading to his deteriorating mental health. Chris Heywood from Hoffman Law, LLC in Portland blamed Oregon's inadequate youth mental healthcare facilities, as well as a predatory online white supremacist group, for his 14-year-old client's mental state when the teen planned the attack.
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3 weeks ago |
khq.com | Matthew Esnayra
Authorities say an Oregon man was arrested Wednesday in Cowlitz County for allegedly trying to trade a fully automatic submachine gun for an ATV through Facebook. Jacob Shawn Dixon, 40, of Salem, offered a person selling an all-terrain vehicle, or ATV, on Facebook Marketplace a machine gun, suppressor and motorcycle, according to a press release from the Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office.
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3 weeks ago |
khq.com | Matthew Esnayra
The Columbia County teen who authorities is charged with eight crimes, including second-degree attempted murder and first-degree attempted assault. According to court documents filed Thursday afternoon, a 14-year-old resident of Columbia County is being tried in Columbia County Circuit Court's Juvenile Division. The teen's name, gender and exact residence have not been disclosed.
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3 weeks ago |
khq.com | Matthew Esnayra
The woman accused of aiding in the death of a Portland man in Woodland last year has pleaded not guilty. Andrea Rechelle Stewart, 51, of Vancouver, appeared in a jail uniform Tuesday beside her attorney, Josh Gooday of Gooday Law, in the Cowlitz County Jail courtroom. Gooday requested Stewart’s bail — currently set at $100,000 — be reduced by half. Cowlitz County Superior Court Judge Patricia Fassett ruled against the request.
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Rolf Boone
Reporter at The Olympian
Rolf Boone primarily covers news in the Olympic Peninsula region of Washington State, United States, including areas around Port Angeles and Sequim.
Carrina Stanton
Writer at Freelance
Writer at Centralia Chronicle
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Erik Neumann
Southwest Washington Bureau Chief at OPB
Erik Neumann primarily covers news in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and surrounding areas including Portland, Oregon, United States.
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