Maya Tizon

Oct 16, 2024 | seattletimes.com | Maya Tizon

Wearing 4-inch stilettos, dancer Isaiah Rashaad guided over a dozen women through a sensual set of choreography in his Thursday night class. The dancers, both regulars and first-timers to the class, followed his lead in the heel heights of their choice.The purpose of today’s class: Move slow and stay present, Rashaad said.

Jul 31, 2024 | heraldnet.com | Maya Tizon

EVERETT —The woman who was struck and killed by a train near Everett last week has been identified. Around 8:15 p.m. July 25, a westbound Amtrak train traveling from Chicago to Seattle was near Harborview Park, about 5 miles from Everett Station, when it struck Anna Baisheva on the tracks. It was unclear why Baisheva, 35, was on the tracks. The train was delayed as authorities investigated.

Jul 30, 2024 | heraldnet.com | Maya Tizon

SNOHOMISH — A man was shot and killed south of Snohomish following an argument early Tuesday morning, deputies said. Around 2:45 a.m., two men, aged 58 and 29, got into an argument that turned physical in the 11000 block of 206th Street SE, Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Courtney O’Keefe said. The 29-year-old was shot. Deputies pronounced him dead at the scene. It was unclear if the two men had a prior relationship or what were they arguing about.

Jul 29, 2024 | heraldnet.com | Maya Tizon

LAKE STEVENS — A former Monroe prison guard was sentenced to 23 years in prison Monday for fatally shooting his roommate during an argument in 2021. After a three-week trial in June, a jury found Emmanuel Perez, 47, guilty of second-degree murder in the death of Terrance Moore. Perez’s lawyers argued he acted in self-defense. The prosecution and the defense argued their case again Wednesday, before Snohomish County Superior Court Judge Karen Moore handed down her decision Monday.

Jul 26, 2024 | heraldnet.com | Maya Tizon

EVERETT — A woman was fatally struck by a train Thursday evening on tracks in Everett, police said. Around 8:30 p.m., an Amtrak train was heading west near Harborview Park when it struck the woman on the tracks, Everett officer Natalie Givens said Friday. It was unclear why the woman was on the tracks. The train was delayed Thursday night as police investigated. The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office will identify the deceased.