[DV_listserv] DV Homicide: (Linn County) Husband faces murder charge after DNA found on saw

[Domestic Violence issues]

January 2020 Unknown Date: Linn County (Albany)
Craig Lazon (42) was arrested for the murder of his estranged wife, Tiffany Lazon (37).  Tiffany Lazon was reported missing on January 8, 2020.  She is reported last seen on November 11, 2019 and had a brief text communication with her mother on Christmas.  On January 9, police contacted Craig Lazon who said his wife had plans to move to Washington.  Officers located her cat, car, clothes and money.  Law enforcement learned that Craig Lazon borrowed a battery-operated circular saw from a friend and returned it a few days later.  The saw was tested by the Oregon State Crime Lab and returned a positive match for tissue and DNA belonging to Tiffany Lazon.

Relationship: estranged wife
Weapon: circular saw


https://democratherald.com/news/local/missing-woman-s-husband-arrested-for-murder/article_9ef1988c-fbbd-5aea-aeb9-92c640aebc86.html

https://katu.com/news/local/missing-albany-womans-husband-faces-murder-charge-after-her-dna-found-on-saw

2020 Oregon DV homicide(s) #2

**If you are aware of DV-related homicides (or attempted homicides) that have happened in your community, please send me a link to any available information so that I can accurately keep track of the Oregon DV homicides over the course of the year.  Thank you!**

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

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