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Accessed January 28, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/timelines\/kala-williams-murder-case\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/timelines\/kala-williams-murder-case\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Still a Mystery: Depths of Depravity (Season 3, Episode 5). Aired April 13, 2021. Accessed January 17, 2025.. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.discoveryplus.com\/video\/still-a-mystery\/depths-of-depravity\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.discoveryplus.com\/video\/still-a-mystery\/depths-of-depravity<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): ALERT: Spokane Police Search For Missing Woman. Published April 10, 2012. Accessed January 7, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/alert-spokane-police-search-for-missing-woman\/article_f2a4e688-8a7d-5bd5-bcb0-1484340562f4.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/alert-spokane-police-search-for-missing-woman\/article_f2a4e688-8a7d-5bd5-bcb0-1484340562f4.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KREM2 (Spokane, WA):\u00a0 Spokane Police search for missing woman, by KREM Staff. Published April 10, 2012. Accessed January 7, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.krem.com\/article\/news\/local\/spokane-police-search-for-missing-woman\/293-168982224\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.krem.com\/article\/news\/local\/spokane-police-search-for-missing-woman\/293-168982224<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spokane Examiner (Spokane, WA): Spokane Police searching for missing woman Kala Williams. Published April 11, 2012. Accessed January 8, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/13E14D98D42A5698\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/13E14D98D42A5698<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): UPDATE: Body Found Off Of Highway 195 Identified. Published May 13, 2012. Updated May 23, 2022. Accessed January 8, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/update-body-found-off-of-highway-195-identified\/article_d2d1249e-94e1-572d-907e-00c1b5432276.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/update-body-found-off-of-highway-195-identified\/article_d2d1249e-94e1-572d-907e-00c1b5432276.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): Children find human remains, from staff and wire reports. Published May 14, 2012. Accessed January 8, 2025 via Newspapers.com. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/584346797\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.newspapers.com\/image\/584346797\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): Body is missing woman; police suspect homicide, by Meghan M. Cuniff. Published May 15, 2012. Accessed January 8, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/stories\/2012\/may\/15\/body-missing-woman-20-police-suspect-homicide\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/stories\/2012\/may\/15\/body-missing-woman-20-police-suspect-homicide\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KREM 2 (Spokane, WA): Detectives investigating homicide, police correct missing person report, by KREM.com. Published May 16, 2012. Accessed January 8, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/13ED47EA6A63E9D8\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/13ED47EA6A63E9D8<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): KHQ EXCLUSIVE: Father Of Kala Williams Talks About His Daughter. Published May 16, 2012. Accessed January 8, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/khq-exclusive-father-of-kala-williams-talks-about-his-daughter\/article_dab801ab-a691-52cb-9d67-16e9f103630b.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/khq-exclusive-father-of-kala-williams-talks-about-his-daughter\/article_dab801ab-a691-52cb-9d67-16e9f103630b.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KXLY (Spokane, WA): Text message sheds light into Kala Williams final days, by Annie Bishop. Published May 17, 2012. Updated January 13, 2023. Accessed January 8, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kxly.com\/news\/local-news\/text-message-sheds-light-into-kala-williams-final-days\/article_093ac2b2-f559-5b80-befb-a839da0a9f4c.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.kxly.com\/news\/local-news\/text-message-sheds-light-into-kala-williams-final-days\/article_093ac2b2-f559-5b80-befb-a839da0a9f4c.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): New details in Kala Williams homicide. Published May 21, 2012. Accessed January 8, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/blogs\/sirens\/2012\/may\/21\/new-details-kala-williams-homicide\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/blogs\/sirens\/2012\/may\/21\/new-details-kala-williams-homicide\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KXLY (Spokane, WA): Sources: Murder victim found dismembered, by Jeff Humphrey. Published May 22, 2012. Accessed January 8, 2025 via Internet Archive. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120525080341\/http:\/\/www.kxly.com\/news\/spokane-news\/Sources-Murder-victim-found-dismembered\/-\/101214\/13660576\/-\/cha3pmz\/-\/index.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20120525080341\/http:\/\/www.kxly.com\/news\/spokane-news\/Sources-Murder-victim-found-dismembered\/-\/101214\/13660576\/-\/cha3pmz\/-\/index.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KREM 2 (Spokane, WA): Extra detectives assigned to open Spokane homicide cases, by Katie Utehs &amp; KREM.com. Published July 19, 2012. Accessed January 8, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/140268920393F078\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/140268920393F078<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KREM 2 (Spokane, WA): Spokane Major Crimes out of overtime dollars, by KREM.com &amp; Ashley Korslien. Published July 24, 2012. Accessed January 8, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/1404641208B5C838\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/1404641208B5C838<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): POLICE SEEK HELP IN HOMICIDE CASES Deaths of two women still under investigation, by Chelsea Bannach. Published August 29, 2012. Accessed January 8, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/140F810C7A7491B0\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/140F810C7A7491B0<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): Spokane Police Detectives Need Your Help To Identify Sleeping Bag From Homicide Scene. Published July 11, 2013. Accessed January 8, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/spokane-police-detectives-need-your-help-to-identify-sleeping-bag-from-homicide-scene\/article_2669beaa-f97b-52a4-a759-8e3c939baef7.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/spokane-police-detectives-need-your-help-to-identify-sleeping-bag-from-homicide-scene\/article_2669beaa-f97b-52a4-a759-8e3c939baef7.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KREM 2 (Spokane, WA): Detectives looking for information about murder scene sleeping bag, by KREM.com. Published July 11, 2013. Accessed January 8, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/1477FB2812DFD538\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/1477FB2812DFD538<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): KHQ Investigates: Spokane serial killer in the making?. Published March 20, 2017. Accessed January 8, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/khq-investigates-spokane-serial-killer-in-the-making\/article_7dcc5235-8032-5c1c-927b-f4905190d34e.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/khq-investigates-spokane-serial-killer-in-the-making\/article_7dcc5235-8032-5c1c-927b-f4905190d34e.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): Investigation into possible Spokane serial killer in the making continues. Published March 21, 2017. Accessed January 8, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/investigation-into-possible-spokane-serial-killer-in-the-making-continues\/article_dc4a71f9-d6d7-511b-8557-08afa9d9cf56.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/investigation-into-possible-spokane-serial-killer-in-the-making-continues\/article_dc4a71f9-d6d7-511b-8557-08afa9d9cf56.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): POLITICAL INFIGHTING BETWEEN OFFICIALS LEAVES TWO HOMICIDE CASES UNSOLVED &#8211; Dispute centers on autopsy results; man linked to killings not charged, by Thomas Clouse. Published March 22, 2017. Accessed January 8, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/1634992D759573F8\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/1634992D759573F8<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): DEADLY MARGINS &#8211; The deaths of two women touch three mothers, who ask why a primary suspect hasn&#8217;t been charged, by Thomas Clouse. Published April 30, 2017. Accessed January 8, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/16417291963FDCA0\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/16417291963FDCA0<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): STATE OPENS INVESTIGATION INTO OFFICE &#8211; Complaint seeks review of Medical Examiner death rulings, by Thomas Clouse. Published April 30, 2017. Accessed January 8, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/16417291ABD4F280\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/16417291ABD4F280<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KREM 2 (Spokane, WA): Investigation launched into two doctors with Spokane Co. Medical Examiner&#8217;s Office, by Lindsay Nadrich. Published May 1, 2017. Accessed January 8, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/1642263B50A1E770\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/1642263B50A1E770<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): Two Spokane County medical examiners under investigation. Published May 1, 2017. Accessed January 8, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/two-spokane-county-medical-examiners-under-investigation\/article_d7a4ff3f-76db-5149-af92-d1658e89e941.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/two-spokane-county-medical-examiners-under-investigation\/article_d7a4ff3f-76db-5149-af92-d1658e89e941.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): Spokane County Commissioners stand by Medical Examiners under investigation. Published May 2, 2017. Accessed January 8, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/spokane-county-commissioners-stand-by-medical-examiners-under-investigation\/article_e08be72c-8007-5799-8a26-c903ff5d0a61.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/spokane-county-commissioners-stand-by-medical-examiners-under-investigation\/article_e08be72c-8007-5799-8a26-c903ff5d0a61.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): No wrongdoing found by Spokane Medical Examiners in 14 autopsies. Published March 6, 2018. Updated November 28, 2018. Accessed January 8, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/no-wrongdoing-found-by-spokane-medical-examiners-in-14-autopsies\/article_aa20c95a-2dd0-5145-8f9d-216027aa6dde.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/no-wrongdoing-found-by-spokane-medical-examiners-in-14-autopsies\/article_aa20c95a-2dd0-5145-8f9d-216027aa6dde.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): State: County medical examiners followed standards Family members shocked by ruling on 14 disputed autopsies, by Thomas Clouse. Published March 7, 2018. Accessed January 8, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/16A7F7FF173D2478\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/16A7F7FF173D2478<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NBC News: Washington family seeks answer in six-year-old murder case of Kala Williams, by Juliet Muir. Published May 20, 2018. Accessed January 8, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/dateline\/washington-family-seeks-answer-six-year-old-murder-case-kala-n875586\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/dateline\/washington-family-seeks-answer-six-year-old-murder-case-kala-n875586<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA): Suspect in two unsolved Spokane cases denied parole Letters from woman&#8217;s family, prosecutor objected to Davis&#8217; release, by Thomas Clouse. Published December 15, 2018. Accessed January 9, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/17053C52CBA896B0\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/17053C52CBA896B0<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): &#8220;How can dumping a murdered body be a misdemeanor?&#8221;: Spokane families work to change state law. Published February 10, 2020. Accessed January 9, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/how-can-dumping-a-murdered-body-be-a-misdemeanor-spokane-families-work-to-change-state\/article_54406e02-4c63-11ea-8af5-cfc2b9baf967.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/how-can-dumping-a-murdered-body-be-a-misdemeanor-spokane-families-work-to-change-state\/article_54406e02-4c63-11ea-8af5-cfc2b9baf967.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): New examination updates manner of death for Spokane woman found dismembered, dumped in sleeping bag from undetermined to homicide, by Haley Guenthner. Published May 22, 2022. Accessed January 9, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/new-examination-updates-manner-of-death-for-spokane-woman-found-dismembered-dumped-in-sleeping-bag\/article_395d40f8-da35-11ec-b37c-0b290870394f.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/new-examination-updates-manner-of-death-for-spokane-woman-found-dismembered-dumped-in-sleeping-bag\/article_395d40f8-da35-11ec-b37c-0b290870394f.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KREM 2 (Spokane, WA): Spokane County Medical Examiner reclassifying Kala Williams&#8217; death as a homicide &#8211; The decomposed remains of 20-year-old Kala Williams were found in a wooded area of southwest Spokane in May 2012., by Celina Van Hyning. Published May 23, 2022. Accessed January 9, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/18A3361257EBA458\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/18A3361257EBA458<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): New Spokane County Medical Examiner receives six official requests to review autopsies, findings performed by previous administration, by Haley Guenthner. Published May 23, 2022. Accessed January 9, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/coldcase\/new-spokane-county-medical-examiner-receives-six-official-requests-to-review-autopsies-findings-performed-by\/article_cdc844e6-db06-11ec-9047-af6486abb93b.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/coldcase\/new-spokane-county-medical-examiner-receives-six-official-requests-to-review-autopsies-findings-performed-by\/article_cdc844e6-db06-11ec-9047-af6486abb93b.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): A decade after her murder, cause of death in the case of Kala Williams amended to homicide, by Hayley Guenthner. Published May 24, 2022. Updated August 5, 2024. Accessed January 10, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/coldcase\/a-decade-after-her-murder-cause-of-death-in-the-case-of-kala-williams-amended\/article_659dfff8-dbc1-11ec-a705-c7eaa2773813.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/coldcase\/a-decade-after-her-murder-cause-of-death-in-the-case-of-kala-williams-amended\/article_659dfff8-dbc1-11ec-a705-c7eaa2773813.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KREM 2 (Spokane, WA): Spokane County Medical Examiner reviewing six cases &#8211; Under the new Spokane County Medical Examiner, two manners of death have already been changed and four others are currently under review., by Amanda Roley, Josh Lyle, Celina Van Hyning. Published May 24, 2022. Accessed January 10, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/18A35CC212CC9388\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/18A35CC212CC9388<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): Case of decade-old Spokane killing gets major break as medical examiner rules Kala Williams&#8217; death a homicide, by Thomas Clouse. Published May 24, 2022. Accessed January 10, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/18A343D054315F60\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/18A343D054315F60<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): &#8216;I felt instant relief&#8217;: Mother of Kala Williams reacts to murder charge recommendation in daughter&#8217;s death, by Hayley Guenthner. Published June 8, 2022. Accessed January 10, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/i-felt-instant-relief-mother-of-kala-williams-reacts-to-murder-charge-recommendation-in-daughters\/article_c30aa740-e760-11ec-9bf5-872431b326cb.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/i-felt-instant-relief-mother-of-kala-williams-reacts-to-murder-charge-recommendation-in-daughters\/article_c30aa740-e760-11ec-9bf5-872431b326cb.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spokane City (Spokane, WA): Charge Referred In Kala Williams Murder Case, by Cpl. Nick Briggs, PIO. Published June 8, 2022. Accessed January 10, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/my.spokanecity.org\/police\/news\/2022\/06\/08\/charge-referred-in-kala-williams-murder-case\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/my.spokanecity.org\/police\/news\/2022\/06\/08\/charge-referred-in-kala-williams-murder-case\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): Spokane police recommend murder charge in 2012 death of Kala Williams, by Quinn Welsch. Published June 8, 2022. Accessed January 10, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/18A857BB83B15000\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/18A857BB83B15000<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): &#8216;He told his mother that he dumped my daughter&#8217;s body&#8217;: family of woman presumed murdered hope movement in another Spokane homicide case brings forward charges, by Hayley Guenthner. Published June 28, 2022. Updated February 13, 2023. Accessed January 10, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/helpmehayley\/he-told-his-mother-that-he-dumped-my-daughters-body-family-of-woman-presumed-murdered\/article_e2786624-f748-11ec-a63e-c7ede10ad5a0.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/helpmehayley\/he-told-his-mother-that-he-dumped-my-daughters-body-family-of-woman-presumed-murdered\/article_e2786624-f748-11ec-a63e-c7ede10ad5a0.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): Spokane County Prosecutor\u2019s Office continues to review charging request in Kala Williams\u2018 homicide, by Hayley Guenthner. Published February 13, 2023. Accessed January 10, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/spokane-county-prosecutor-s-office-continues-to-review-charging-request-in-kala-williams-homicide\/article_847a6ab2-ac07-11ed-b99e-cffd912661c3.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/spokane-county-prosecutor-s-office-continues-to-review-charging-request-in-kala-williams-homicide\/article_847a6ab2-ac07-11ed-b99e-cffd912661c3.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): SEEKING CLUES IN DAUGHTER&#8217;S DISAPPEARANCE &#8211; Heather Higgins has been missing since September, by Meghann M. Cuniff. Published June 7, 2011. Accessed January 10, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/137C39560BC565B0\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/137C39560BC565B0<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): GROUP HOLDS VIGIL FOR WOMAN &#8211; New information is &#8216;very scarce&#8217; about Higgins&#8217; disappearance, by Meghann M. Cuniff. Published September 21, 2011. Accessed January 10, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/139E728B6A901670\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/139E728B6A901670<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KHQ (Spokane, WA): A MOTHER&#8217;S BROKEN HEART: It&#8217;s Been Three Years Since Disappearance Of Heather Higgins. Published September 20, 2013. Accessed January 10, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/a-mothers-broken-heart-its-been-three-years-since-disappearance-of-heather-higgins\/article_692990f0-6103-5d00-9c73-8b3e6032e0e5.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/a-mothers-broken-heart-its-been-three-years-since-disappearance-of-heather-higgins\/article_692990f0-6103-5d00-9c73-8b3e6032e0e5.html<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA): Police find man wanted in attempted murder case, from Staff Reports. Published June 27, 2014. Accessed January 10, 2025 via Internet Archive. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140629024802\/https:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/stories\/2014\/jun\/27\/police-find-man-wanted-attempted-murder-case\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140629024802\/https:\/\/www.spokesman.com\/stories\/2014\/jun\/27\/police-find-man-wanted-attempted-murder-case\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KREM 2 (Spokane, WA): Saturday marks 4 years since Spokane woman disappeared, by Shawn Chitnis and Krem.com. Published September 20, 2014. Accessed January 10, 2025 via NewsLibrary. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/15075AF5AC7E55C8\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/newslibrary.com\/newspapers\/news\/15075AF5AC7E55C8<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KREM 2 (Spokane, WA): Police still asking for leads 7 years after Spokane woman goes missing, by Kaitlin Riordan. Published September 26, 2017. Accessed January 10, 2025. <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.krem.com\/article\/news\/local\/spokane-county\/police-still-asking-for-leads-7-years-after-spokane-woman-goes-missing\/293-478832444\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.krem.com\/article\/news\/local\/spokane-county\/police-still-asking-for-leads-7-years-after-spokane-woman-goes-missing\/293-478832444<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">The Spokesman Review: Daughter seeks to reopen investigation into death of battered Spokane Valley mother, by Thomas Clouse. Published June 8, 2017. 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