A missed drop-off and tragedy at a campground. How a manhunt for a father accused of killing his 3 daughters is unfolding | News Channel 3-12
- On June 2, authorities found the bodies of three young girls on federal forest property close to Leavenworth, Washington, alongside a vehicle connected to Travis Decker.
- The discovery followed the alleged kidnapping of Decker's three daughters on May 30 after they missed a scheduled visitation with him in the Wenatchee area.
- On June 3, an arrest warrant was issued by the Chelan County Superior Court accusing Decker of three counts of first-degree aggravated murder and three counts of first-degree kidnapping, while federal authorities added charges for unlawful flight to evade prosecution.
- Decker, a 32-year-old Army veteran considered dangerous and possibly armed, remains at large as hundreds of law enforcement personnel and the National Guard conduct an extensive search.
- Community efforts raised over $1,173,000 for the victims’ mother, and authorities urge the public to report any sightings and submit tips to aid the ongoing investigation.
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The prime suspect, his father Travis Decker, is still on the run. The former soldier has survival training and was looking to relocate to Canada.


Heat challenges search technology in hunt for Travis Decker
CHELAN COUNTY, Wash. – The search for Travis Decker, accused of killing his three young daughters, has been intensified. Federal authorities have now taken over the manhunt.
Male Blood Found Where 3 Sisters Were Killed as Search for Army Vet Father Continues
Blood discovered at a campsite where three young Washington state sisters were found dead last week belonged to a male, authorities said as the search continued for their father, a former soldier with extensive survival skills.
Male Blood Found at Campsite Where 3 Sisters Were Killed
Blood discovered at a campsite where three young Washington state sisters were found dead last week belonged to a male, authorities said Monday as the search continued for their father, a former soldier with extensive survival skills, the AP reports. Investigators have been looking for Travis Caleb Decker, 32, since...
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