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Search Intensifies for Travis Decker, Suspected in Homicide of Three Daughters

Authorities are actively searching for Travis Decker, a survivalist wanted for the suffocation deaths of his three daughters, urging public vigilance in Chelan County.


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  • Travis Decker, a 32-year-old ex-soldier, is wanted for the suspected homicide of his three daughters in Chelan County, Washington.
  • Authorities issued a public alert, advising residents to secure homes and vehicles and report any sightings of Decker, who is considered dangerous.
  • Autopsies confirmed that the three daughters were suffocated, leading to a homicide investigation against Decker, who has been missing since May 30.
  • Investigators believe Decker, a survivalist, may be evading capture in the rugged terrain of the Cascades, complicating law enforcement efforts.
  • The case has raised significant public concern, with authorities emphasizing the need for vigilance and caution among residents in the area.

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Male blood found where 3 sisters in Washington were killed, while search for their father continues
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"…Blood discovered at a campsite where three young Washington state sisters were found dead last week belonged to a male, authorities said Monday as the search continued for their father, a former soldier with extensive survival skills."

Authorities believe they spotted ex-soldier Travis Decker, who is wanted in deaths of 3 daughters
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"…Authorities say they believe they spotted Travis Decker, an ex-soldier wanted in the deaths of his three daughters, near a remote alpine lake in Washington state, after receiving a tip from hikers who said they saw a lone person who appeared to be ill-prepared for the conditions."

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