New photos of Washington’s father who allegedly killed three daughters
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New photos of Washington State The survivalist accused of killing his own daughter has been released as federal authorities warn him that he is trying to flee to Canada after a two-week Manhunt.
Authorities are still looking for 32-year-old Travis Decker, two weeks after their three daughters, Paityn, nine. Evelyn, 8; Olivia, 5, was first reported missing, and days later The body has been found.
On June 7th, the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office released an updated request poster with new photos of Decker.
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Authorities are searching for Travis Decker after it was discovered that their three daughters had been killed after a court-ordered visit. (Cherlan County Sheriff’s Office)
Travis Decker can be seen wearing a tan shirt and dark shorts in a photo released by the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office. (Cherlan County Sheriff’s Office)
Authorities say Decker was wearing a green or tan shirt at the end, and a previously photographed shirt and dark shorts. He is called “dangerous” and warns police that they “may be armed.”
Hundreds of law enforcement officers are investigating nearby woodlands and structures, and the state’s National Guard is deployed late Friday as Decker’s search continues.
“Law enforcement members have conducted a thorough search of forest areas, rivers and many structures in the area where Decker is known to be the last,” the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. “We continued these search efforts, acted on the information gathered and inspiration from the public, and were developed through more search warrants.”
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From left, a compound of undated family photos showing 9-year-old Paityn, 8-year-old Evelyn, and 5-year-old Olivia Decker. All three were reported missing after the father failed to return to mother’s custody. Now he is sought in connection with their murder. (Commentary of Wenatchee Police Station)
The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
According to a service affidavit from the former US S, authorities are investigating the possibility that Decker, an experienced survivor who previously spent time in the military, is trying to escape to Canada. Get with Fox 13 Seattle.
According to the affidavit, a search for Decker’s Google account revealed questions such as “How a person moves to Canada,” “How to move to Canada,” and “Jobs Canada.”
The US ex-s from the Pacific Northwest Violent Criminal Task Force did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
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Additionally, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has pledged to provide helicopter transport to officers searching remotely.
“As a parent, my heart goes to Paicin, Evelyn, Olivia’s mother, Whitney and everyone who loves them,” Ferguson wrote about X.
The girls were found and believed to have had plastic bags on their heads and wrists at a campsite in Chelan County last week He died from choking. Additionally, lawmakers found two bloody bills on the tailgate of Decker’s vehicle.
Authorities released this image of murder suspect Travis Decker on Thursday, showing tattoos on both arms and his left side. He is accused of killing three young girls and leaving behind bodies at the bottom of a campsite hill in Washington. (Commentary by the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office)
Decker’s ex-wife, Whitney Decker, 35, told police he had not returned from a court-ordered visit three days after his visit with his father, court documents said.
Decker was allowed to visit the girls every weekend, but not overnight, according to a court-ordered parenting plan he didn’t sign. According to a Chelan County Police affidavit, when he was unable to remove the girl by 8pm on the evening of Friday May 30th, his ex didn’t call, but he was unable to contact him.
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The mother of the child told police that Decker had mental health issues, including borderline personality disorders, but never missed the deadline to return the child after the visit. According to the affidavit, he is homeless and lives in motels and campsites.
Local, state and federal officials Continue searching In Decker’s case, he is said to be about 5 feet, 8 inches tall and weigh about 190 pounds. Authorities are not sure if Decker is armed, but they claim he is considered dangerous.
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Decker is charged with three counts of aggravated first-degree murder and an addict. If convicted, he will face life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Michael Dorgan and Michael Ruiz of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.