Carlos Hunter was killed by police officers who tased him and shot him 16 times during a 2019 traffic stop for a search warrant in…
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Vancouver woman killed when car crashed into her house identified
By The Citizen on August 8, 2023
The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office identified 37-year-old Danielle A. Abrahams as the woman killed when a car crashed Thursday into her west Vancouver house.…
YWCA, NAACP call for Vancouver police officer to be fired in Taser case
By The Citizen on August 1, 2023
Local advocacy groups, including the YWCA Clark County and the NAACP of Vancouver, condemned the actions of Vancouver police Officer Andrea Mendoza after she was…
Vancouver man sentenced to 7 years in burglary, sexual assault incident
By The Citizen on July 19, 2023
A Vancouver man was sentenced to seven years in prison for breaking into an apartment and attempting to sexually assault a teenage girl who lives…
Vancouver man sentenced to 5 years in domestic violence cases
By The Citizen on July 19, 2023
A Vancouver man was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison after pleading guilty to 10 domestic violence charges involving two former girlfriends and their…
Clark County detectives investigate women’s deaths
By The Citizen on July 18, 2023
Clark County detectives say they’re investigating but have not established any connection between the deaths of four Oregon women and a woman whose body was…
Vancouver man who carjacked FedEx van at knifepoint sentenced to 7½ years
By The Citizen on July 14, 2023
A Vancouver man was sentenced Wednesday to 7½ years in prison for carjacking a FedEx van in February 2021, prompting a police pursuit. Read more… …
Woman suspected in some 30 bank robberies in Clark County, Portland appears in court
By The Citizen on July 14, 2023
Investigators say they believe a woman accused in multiple Clark County bank robberies is a suspect in about 30 bank robberies throughout the Portland metro…
Vancouver man in court suspected in drive-by shooting
By The Citizen on July 12, 2023
A Vancouver man is accused of acting as the getaway driver for two teenagers in a June 15 drive-by shooting at an east Vancouver apartment…
Vancouver road-rage shooter sentenced to 30 years in prison
By The Citizen on July 10, 2023
A man convicted last month in a 2021 road-rage shooting was sentenced Wednesday in Clark County Superior Court to 30 years in prison. Read more… …