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A warning has been issued to the general public, advising them not to approach the suspect, who has years of experience in the military and may be hiding out in a national forest to the east of Seattle.
A former soldier who is accused of kidnapping and killing his three daughters in the state of Washington is currently the subject of a manhunt being conducted.
It has been reported by law enforcement that Travis Decker, 32 years old, has “extensive” military experience and may present a “significant risk,” although they are unsure whether or not he is armed.
The United States Marshals Service, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the police are all helping to search isolated forested areas using aircraft and drones. On Friday, the girl’s mother reported that her three kids, ages nine, eight, and five, were gone.
Decker had been scheduled to visit for three hours, but he did not return. This prompted the mother to have her girls declared missing. In an effort to locate the white pickup truck that Decker is thought to reside in, the Wenatchee Police Department initiated the search earlier this weekend.
According to the police, the truck was discovered on Monday close to a campground west of Leavenworth, which is around 70 miles east of Seattle. The remains of the girls were discovered in “relatively close proximity,” according to the police.
Olivia Decker, Paityn Decker, and Evelyn Decker came from the Wenatchee school system and attended Lincoln Elementary. According to reports, Decker has extensive’ experience in the military. The Wenatchee Police Department is depicted here. ‘Extensive’ military training is reportedly something that Decker has under his belt.
The Wenatchee Police Department is depicted here. It was reported to the authorities by their mother that the girls did not come back as scheduled at eight o’clock on Friday evening and that Travis Decker’s phone went straight to voicemail. “She expressed concern because Decker reportedly has never done this before and… is currently experiencing some mental health issues,” stated a detective for the Wenatchee police.
Decker is currently dealing with some mental health issues. According to the officials, Decker joined the United States Army in 2013, and then in 2021, he transferred to the Washington National Guard. Over the course of the previous several years, he has been working part-time, but he ceased attending drills approximately one year ago.
“Around 3:45 p.m. yesterday (June 2), a CCSO Forest Service Deputy, conducting patrol on his motorcycle, located Mr. Decker’s vehicle in a remote area, approx. 17 miles up the road, finally discovering the three dead children, and Mr. Decker was nowhere to be found.
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” The Sheriff’s office further said, “ Washintong Manhunt Decker is currently wanted for 3 counts of murder in the 1st degree and kidnapping in the 1st degree.” “Decker formerly served in the military and has outstanding training. If you have seen him, or think you have seen him, over the past few days, kindly call 911.
He should be regarded as dangerous and should not be contacted or approached even though it is unknown whether he is armed right now.” The Sheriff’s Department made this information public on Decker:
Travis Caleb Decker, who is currently 31 years old, was born in 1992. Decker stands at 5’8″, weighs 190 lbs, has black hair, and has brown eyes. Last seen sporting dark jeans and a light-colored top, The Wenatchee Police Department responded to a civil complaint Friday, May 30, at 9:45 p.m.
