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Police located and arrested a third suspect in the fatal shooting of a Washington state sheriff’s deputy. Authorities said 26-year-old Guillermo Raya was taken into custody in Salem, Oregon on Sunday.
Raya had reportedly been on the run since Friday evening after Drug Task Force Detective Jeremy Brown was shot and killed while conducting surveillance in his vehicle. A neighbor in the apartment complex where the incident occurred reported three gunshots.
“They both came running around the corning and jumping in the car to get away,” the neighbor explained. “…She was wearing a black sweater and waving around a bag and that caused them to stop the car, back up, to go pick her up. Then they drove off and hung a right around this corner and just disappeared.”
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The prime suspect in Friday s fatal shooting of a Washington sheriff s detective was arrested in Oregon on Sunday, authorities said.
Detectives from the U.S. Marshals Service Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force and the Salem Police Department arrested Guillermo O. Raya in Salem, about 50 miles southwest of Portland. Authorities said Raya was the suspected shooter in the killing of 46-year-old Detective Jeremy Brown. He had been described as armed and dangerous.
Details about the arrest were not released by police. Guillermo O. Raya was located and arrested in Salem, Oregon, on Sunday
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3 arrested in fatal shooting of Washington deputy
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VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) Authorities have arrested three people in connection with the fatal shooting of a Clark County sheriff’s deputy.
The Columbian reports that 46-year-old Detective Jeremy Brown was shot in his vehicle late Friday while conducting surveillance at a Vancouver apartment complex. Brown was a 15-year veteran of the sheriff’s office.
KOIIN reports the Vancouver Police Department says Guillermo O. Raya, 26, was arrested Sunday evening in Salem, Oregon, by the U.S. Marshals Service Pacific Northwest Violent Offender task force and the Salem Police Department.
Vancouver police said 28-year-old Abran Raya Leon and 35-year-old Misty Raya were arrested on unrelated felony warrants after the shooting.