Three arrested in connection to a 2017 quadruple murder in Washington state

KITSAP COUNTY, Wash. (KING) – After 5 years, a household in Washington state lastly has some solutions after three folks had been arrested in connection to a quadruple homicide in 2017.

“It’s been tough, it’s been extraordinarily tough. It’s been powerful,” member of the family Terry Schapp stated.

In January 2017, Christale Careaga, Jonathon Higgins and Hunter Schapp had been all killed and their our bodies had been discovered inside their burned-out dwelling. Two days later, Christale Careaga’s husband, John Careaga was discovered shot to dying inside his burned Ford F-150 truck.

Lt. Ken Dickinson of the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Workplace says investigators have been working to seek out the perpetrators ever since.

“Our detectives have by no means given up. If our group suffers a loss like this one, we’re gonna run down each lead, go to each finish that we are able to presumably go to, to carry folks that have to be held accountable, accountable,” Dickinson stated.

That work lastly led to 3 arrests this week.

Two of the lads had been arrested in Bremerton, Washington. The third was arrested in Gig Harbor, Washington.

Every suspect was booked for 16 totally different prices every. Their bail was set at $20 million.

“In my 28 years, I’ve by no means seen an arrest that had that many felony prices, to be booked into jail. I’ve by no means seen one the place the decide set bail at $20 million, so that is new territory for us. That is unprecedented,” Dickinson stated.

The Careaga household continues to mourn, however they hope for a silver lining that those accountable should face justice.

“I do know it’s removed from over, however I’m blissful that as we speak’s right here,” Schapp stated.

The suspects are anticipated to be arraigned Tuesday.

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