Post by Logan on Apr 10, 2016 20:12:01 GMT -6
SEATTLE -- Washington officials promised they were working quickly to increase security at the state's psychiatric hospitals after a week in which two patients escaped and another two went missing.
A man accused of torturing a 20-year-old woman to death in 2013 was recaptured Friday night after a two-day, cross-state manhunt that some worried would not end peacefully.
"I was afraid this was going to go sideways," Spokane sheriff's spokesman Mark Gregory said Saturday. "I'm glad it didn't."
Gregory gave much of the credit for Anthony Garver's capture to a canine officer named Gunnar. The dog found Garver hiding in the woods near his family home in Spokane, then signaled two human officers.
Read more: www.thenewstribune.com/news/state/washington/article71000007.html
A man accused of torturing a 20-year-old woman to death in 2013 was recaptured Friday night after a two-day, cross-state manhunt that some worried would not end peacefully.
"I was afraid this was going to go sideways," Spokane sheriff's spokesman Mark Gregory said Saturday. "I'm glad it didn't."
Gregory gave much of the credit for Anthony Garver's capture to a canine officer named Gunnar. The dog found Garver hiding in the woods near his family home in Spokane, then signaled two human officers.
Read more: www.thenewstribune.com/news/state/washington/article71000007.html