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Vancouver man gets more than 6 years in Portland armed robbery

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May 3, 2023, 3:57pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man was sentenced Wednesday to more than six years in federal prison for his role in an armed robbery of a drug dealer that ended in an exchange of gunfire in Portland. Read story

Dustin Brink, 31, appears Monday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree murder. He is accused of beating a former roommate to death with a hammer in January.

Judge sets bail at $2 million for Vancouver man accused of killing former roommate

Dustin Brink, 31, appears Monday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree murder. He is accused of beating a former roommate to death with a hammer in January.

May 1, 2023, 5:12pm Clark County News

A judge set bail Monday at $2 million for a Vancouver man accused of beating a former roommate to death with a hammer in January and taking his gun. Read story

A gun Portland police say fell from the pocket of a 16-year-old boy Saturday as he allegedly ran away from officers and a stolen car. The car was reportedly stolen at gunpoint in Vancouver.

3 teens, two from Vancouver, arrested in Portland in armed carjacking

A gun Portland police say fell from the pocket of a 16-year-old boy Saturday as he allegedly ran away from officers and a stolen car. The car was reportedly stolen at gunpoint in Vancouver.

May 1, 2023, 5:03pm Clark County News

Three teenagers, two from Vancouver, were arrested Saturday in Portland in connection with an armed carjacking. Read story

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Judge dismisses shooting, weapons case against Vancouver man after accused dies

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April 29, 2023, 6:01am Clark County News

The criminal case against a 20-year-old Vancouver man who was accused of shooting toward his former girlfriend and her family in March 2022 was dismissed after prosecutors learned he died earlier this month. Read story

Beverly Ann Tafolla, 67, of Camas makes a first appearance Friday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of second-degree murder in the shooting death of her husband, 68-year-old Robert Tafolla.

Camas woman described as erratic in weeks before shooting death of husband, say court records

Beverly Ann Tafolla, 67, of Camas makes a first appearance Friday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of second-degree murder in the shooting death of her husband, 68-year-old Robert Tafolla.

April 28, 2023, 4:02pm Clark County News

Family and friends of a Camas woman had discussed her erratic behavior weeks before she was accused of fatally shooting her husband, court records show. Read story

Michael Murrah appears Nov. 8, 2021, in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of murder after allegedly stabbing his wife to death the day prior, while their 8-year-old son was in the house.

Man accused in estranged wife Star Murrah’s death pleads not guilty by reason of insanity

Michael Murrah appears Nov. 8, 2021, in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of murder after allegedly stabbing his wife to death the day prior, while their 8-year-old son was in the house.

April 28, 2023, 3:55pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man accused in the November 2021 fatal stabbing of his estranged wife entered a not-guilty by reason of insanity plea Friday in Clark County Superior Court. Read story

Kirkland C. Warren, 27, of Vancouver makes a first appearance Monday, April 3, 2023, in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of two counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Meshay Melendez, 27, and her 7-year-old daughter, Layla Stewart. Prosecutors say they plan to charge Warren with aggravated murder.

Kirkland Warren’s wife accused of theft, putting money in Meshay Melendez’s name

Kirkland C. Warren, 27, of Vancouver makes a first appearance Monday, April 3, 2023, in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of two counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Meshay Melendez, 27, and her 7-year-old daughter, Layla Stewart. Prosecutors say they plan to charge Warren with aggravated murder.

April 28, 2023, 11:04am Clark County News

The wife of the man charged in the March slayings of Vancouver mother and daughter Meshay “Karmen” Melendez and Layla Stewart is accused of stealing money while working at a Portland credit union and transferring it to other accounts, including one in Melendez’s name. Read story

Vancouver police close investigation into teen’s disappearance

April 27, 2023, 11:28am Clark County News

Vancouver police closed the investigation Wednesday into the April 16 disappearance of a 17-year-old Vancouver girl, saying no one was charged and there is no risk to the public. Read story

Sheriff: Driver arrested after crashing stolen car, foot chase in Orchards

April 27, 2023, 11:25am Clark County News

Officers arrested a man they say drove away from them multiple times Wednesday night before crashing a reportedly stolen car and leading them on a foot chase in Orchards. Read story

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68-year-old man dead in east Clark County shooting

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April 27, 2023, 10:21am Clark County News

A Camas woman was arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder Thursday after investigators say she fatally shot her 68-year-old husband that morning at their east Clark County house. Read story