[DV_listserv] News Stories 2/15/2019: DV Related News You May Have Missed

[Domestic Violence issues]

It's a bit of a heavy news week.  Thank you for all the hard work you do, hope you all have a good weekend.

Oregon News

More News on Oakridge Double Homicide
https://nbc16.com/news/local/double-homicide-in-oakridge-leaves-several-unanswered-questions-as-to-what-happened

More News on Lebanon Double Homicide
https://kval.com/news/local/court-documents-double-homicide-suspect-took-one-way-flight-from-eugene-to-san-francisco
Articles on prior arrests of Brenton Richmond
(2002 arrest involving a SWAT standoff)
https://democratherald.com/lebanon-officer-arrested-after-threatening-to-kill-himself/article_906420ee-180b-5f12-8f68-e6d24721da4d.html
(2003 arrest for firing a handgun + custody dispute with ex-wife)
https://www.gazettetimes.com/news/local/former-lebanon-cop-arrested-for-shooting-gun/article_ed56c1ea-5f7a-5112-a4e3-37b3be2882fd.html

Hillsboro: A man suspected of shooting his wife has been arrested (Attempted Murder)
https://www.oregonlive.com/washingtoncounty/2019/02/hillsboro-woman-told-police-her-husband-shot-her-unprovoked-records-show.html
https://www.oregonlive.com/washingtoncounty/2019/02/man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-shooting-wife-in-hillsboro-police-say.html

Crook County: Woman receives prison sentence for stabbing
https://pamplinmedia.com/ceo/162-news/419161-322890-local-woman-receives-prison-sentence-for-stabbing

Portland: Man accused of raping dog (because he was angry at his fiancée)
https://www.oregonlive.com/portland/2019/02/portland-man-accused-of-raping-dog-that-had-to-be-euthanized-due-to-internal-injuries.html

Salem: Man sentenced to 8 years for DV attack
https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/crime/2019/02/11/salem-man-sentenced-prison-domestic-violence-attack/2838404002/

Gun law group gives Oregon 'C+' rating for stricter gun control
https://www.kdrv.com/content/news/Gun-Law-Group-Gives-Oregon-C-Rating-for-Stricter-Gun-Control-505588341.html

Oregon weighs multiple new restrictions on firearms
https://kval.com/news/local/in-oregon-it-isnt-a-question-of-if-firearms-legislation-will-pass-its-which-ones


National News

Vancouver: 13 year old girl dies after playing the "choking game"
For those of you that attended DV Bootcamp this year, and saw Jennifer Snippen's presentation on strangulation, she covered this "game" in her presentation
https://www.oregonlive.com/clark-county/2019/02/vancouver-girl-dies-after-playing-dangerous-choking-game.html

Pennsylvania: Oregon woman killed and dumped in river
https://kval.com/news/local/gresham-woman-killed-in-suspected-love-triangle-communities-rally-for-family

Washington: Proposed bill to create a state domestic violence offender registry
https://www.islandsweekly.com/news/domestic-violence-offender-registry-could-improve-safety-in-washington-state/


Relevant Articles

Researchers Study How X-Rays Can Be a Flag for Domestic Violence
https://gizmodo.com/researchers-study-how-x-rays-can-be-a-flag-for-domestic-1832463088

Radiologists Can Help Identify Victims of Domestic Violence

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-02/rson-rch012919.php

The Startling Toll on Children Who Witness Domestic Violence
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/01/29/domestic-violence-research-children-abuse-mental-health-learning-aces/2227218002/


**If there are news stories in your community that relate to domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking issues and cases, please forward them to sarah.m.sabri at doj.state.or.us to be included in this weekly news article summary.**

Sarah Sabri
Domestic Violence Resource Prosecutor
Sr. Assistant Attorney General | Criminal Justice Division
Oregon Department of Justice
2250 McGilchrist St. SE Ste. 100
Salem, OR 97302

Main: 503.378.6347 | Desk: 503.934.2024 | Fax: 503.373.1936

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