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McKinleyville Woman Sentenced to Nine Years for DUI Manslaughter of Pedestrian, Fleeing the Scene A 27-year-old McKinleyville woman will serve nine years in state prison for running over and killing a pedestrian while driving drunk and on drugs. This morning Judge John Feeney accepted Shala Marie Bianco’s guilty plea to gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, along with the special allegation of hit-and-run. Bianco. Under her agreement with the District Attorney’s Office, Bianco will serve four years for the manslaughter and five years for fleeing the scene after her Toyota Rav 4 struck and killed Clifford Deckert, 47. The maximum penalty for gross vehicular manslaughter is 10 years. ....
ETTERSBURG MURDER CASE: Judge Rules That Ryan Tanner Must Stand Trial For Murder Ryan Anthony Tanner must stand trial for murder, kidnapping, arson and a slew of other charges, Judge John Feeney ruled Wednesday. Feeney, who presided over Tanner’s 13-day preliminary hearing, ruled enough evidence was presented to provide “probable cause” that Tanner murdered 26-year-old Jason Todd Garrett on Feb. 12 in a cabin near Ettersburg. Tanner. It’s also suspected that Tanner, 33, burned down the cabin and set several brush fires in the area in an effort to conceal his crime. Before the judge made his ruling, defense attorney Russ Clanton argued there ....
ETTERSBURG MURDER CASE: Prosecutors Play Jailhouse Phone Tapes for the Judge; Medical Examiner Testifies Murder victim Jason Todd Garrett was killed by a bullet that entered his left eye and exited the back of his neck, district attorney’s Investigator Marvin Kirkpatrick testified Tuesday during the preliminary hearing for alleged killer Ryan Anthony Tanner. Kirkpatrick attended the autopsy for Garrett on Feb. 22, one week after the 26-year-old was shot to death in a cabin on Crooked Prairie Road in the Ettersburg area. On Tuesday he read from a report by Dr. Mark Super, the forensic pathologist who performed the examination. ....
ETTERSBURG MURDER CASE: Another Witness Testifies That All Was Fine Between the Accused Murderer and the Victim on the Night of His Death According to Robert Norris, all was fine and dandy the night Jason Todd Garrett had his throat cut and then got shot in the head by an AK-47 assault rifle. Norris, an obviously reluctant witness for the prosecution, testified Thursday during the preliminary hearing for murder suspect Ryan Anthony Tanner. He was at Tanner’s house for several hours with Tanner, Garrett and Christopher Champagne. This was after Tanner allegedly slit Garrett’s throat and Champagne wrapped the wound ....
ETTERSBURG MURDER TRIAL: Girlfriend of the Accused Testifies That He Abused Her and Threatened Her With Death In the weeks leading up to Feb. 12, the day Ryan Anthony Tanner allegedly committed murder, Tanner physically attacked his girlfriend Vanessa Womack several times and threatened her with death, Womack testified Monday. Womack, 44, had been in a rocky relationship with the 33-year-old Tanner for about two years before Tanner allegedly shot Jason Todd Garrett to death with an AK-47. She is not only the ex-girlfriend of an alleged murderer but the mother of Christopher Champagne, the only eyewitness in the case. Tanner. Under questioning by Deputy District Attorney Whitney Timm, a tearful Womack recounted several harrowing episodes, including a time when Tanner choked her into unconsciousness and a time when she dislocated her wrist trying to stop him from getting a gun from her truck console. ....