US EditionAuthorities are searching for a Washington state father of 3 dead girls
- Authorities found the bodies of three young girls, ages nine, eight, and five, near Leavenworth, Washington, while searching for their father, Travis Decker, in June 2025.
- The girls were reported missing after Decker failed to return them following a scheduled visitation late in May, with his unoccupied truck found near Rock Island campground on June 2nd.
- Investigators discovered the girls' zip-tied bodies about 75 to 100 yards from the truck and suspect asphyxiation as the cause of death while law enforcement conducts an active manhunt for Decker.
- Travis Decker, a 32-year-old former Army and National Guard member with reported mental health challenges, is being sought by authorities on suspicion of committing three first-degree murders and kidnapping; police caution the public against approaching him due to the potential danger he may pose.
- The case has prompted community support efforts and counseling services for the girls' school and families, while authorities continue a multi-agency search and offer a $20,000 reward for information leading to Decker’s arrest.
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Manhunt Underway for Dad of 3 Missing Daughters Found Dead in Washington State
A tragedy is unfolding in Washington State. Days after the bodies of Travis Decker’s three daughters Paityn, 9, Evelyn, 8, and Olivia, 5, were discovered in Chelan County near his truck, police...
'Out of character': New details revealed amid manhunt for Washington father accused of killing 3 girls
Editor's note: Details in this story may be disturbing for some readers. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Court documents reveal disturbing details in the case of a father accused of killing his three daughters in central Washington state as the manhunt for him continues into Thursday. Travis Decker took his three daughters, ages 9, 8 and 5, during a parental visit on Friday but never returned them to their mother in Wenatchee. The three girls were event…
Washington Father Wanted For Murder After His Three Young Daughters Found Killed - The American Tribune.com
In a case which drew national attention, Travis Decker, a 32-year-old former Army soldier, is wanted for the murder and kidnapping of his three daughters, aged five, eight, and nine, in Wenatchee, Washington. The three girls were reported missing after Decker failed to return them following interrogation, and were later found dead from asphyxiation near his abandoned truck. For context, Decker has a history of mental health issues and is conside…
Massive manhunt under way for homeless father of 3 girls who were found dead; they went missing after scheduled visitation
A number of bloody handprints were found at the site where Washington state police said three young girls were found dead, and they suspect their father is the killer. Travis Decker, 32, is wanted for three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of first-degree kidnapping, according to the Chelan County Sheriff's Office. 'I don’t know what this mother is going through. It’s hell on earth.' The three girls were reported to be missing on F…
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