Domestic violence suspect believed to be dead escapes Auburn workplace fire alive, police say

Police hunt for Kent DV suspect after thinking he died in business fire

Kent Police are searching for a man accused of domestic violence, who escaped arrest as his workplace went up in flames.

Man presumed dead after standoff, fire in Auburn now believed to be on the run

A suspect in a domestic violence attack who was thought to be dead after a standoff and fire at his Auburn workplace is now believed to be alive and on the run.

Domestic violence suspect believed to be dead escapes Auburn workplace fire alive, police say

Police said they were trying to arrest Avon A. Cobb, 51, for an armed domestic violence assault Tuesday when he ran into a building that caught fire.

UPDATE: Police seeking public’s help locating domestic violence suspect previously thought to have perished in fire - The Waterland Blog

Kent Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Avon A. Cobb, 51, who is wanted for domestic violence assault involving a firearm and felony eluding after a dramatic incident that resulted in a fire in Auburn on Tuesday April 8, 2025.As we previously reported, it was assumed that Cobb had perished due to a large fire that consumed a building he hid inside in Auburn.Police said that Cobb assaulted a family member, then fled the scene in …

UPDATE: Kent Police seeking public’s help locating domestic violence suspect previously thought to have perished in fire - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

From our sister site ILoveKent.net: Kent Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Avon A. Cobb, 51, who is wanted for domestic violence assault involving a firearm and felony eluding after a dramatic incident that resulted in a fire in Auburn on Tuesday April 8, 2025. As we previously reported, it was assumed that Cobb had perished due to a large fire that consumed a building he hid inside in Auburn. Police said that Cobb assaulted a …

UPDATE: Police seeking public’s help locating domestic violence suspect previously thought to have perished in Auburn fire - Auburn Examiner

Kent Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Avon A. Cobb, 51, who is wanted for domestic violence assault involving a firearm and felony eluding after a dramatic incident that resulted in a fire in Auburn on Tuesday April 8, 2025.As we previously reported, it was assumed that Cobb had perished due to a large fire that consumed a building he hid inside in Auburn.Police said that Cobb assaulted a family member, then fled the scene in …