Possible sighting of Washington man wanted in the deaths of his 3 daughters prompts search in Idaho
- Travis Caleb Decker is being sought by law enforcement in Chelan County, Washington, facing accusations of murdering and kidnapping his three daughters, who are 5, 8, and 9 years old, with the offenses dated May 30, 2025.
- Following a July 5 report from a family spending time in the Bear Creek region of Idaho's Sawtooth National Forest who spotted a man resembling Decker, U.S. Marshals intensified their investigation into several recent possible sightings in the area.
- The tip described a white man approximately 5'8" to 5'10" tall, with a long ponytail and untrimmed beard, wearing a dark mesh hat, gauged earrings, a light-colored t-shirt, black shorts, and carrying a black JanSport backpack. He was also seen wearing a black watch resembling a Garmin.
- Chelan County Sheriff Mike Morrison called a prior June sighting a false alarm, but authorities continue to urge the public to report information to the U.S. Marshals at 1-800-336-0102 or online tips.
- A multi-agency task force led by the U.S. Marshals Service is actively managing the search for Decker and is requesting that anyone recreating near Bear Creek report any information about his location.
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Possible Sighting of Washington Man Wanted in the Deaths of His 3 Daughters Prompts Search in Idaho
BOISE, Idaho—Federal authorities in Idaho are following up on a possible sighting over the weekend of a Washington state man wanted in connection with the deaths of his three daughters. The U.S. Marshals Service Greater Idaho Fugitive Task Force said it had received a tip Saturday from a family recreating near a camping area in Idaho’s Sawtooth National Forest that they saw a man whose description was consistent with that of Travis Decker. Decke…
Travis Decker, Dad Accused of Killing His 3 Young Daughters, Potentially Spotted in Idaho Forest: Reports
A man resembling Travis Decker, the dad accused of killing his three young daughters, has been spotted by a family in a forest in Idaho amid the ongoing manhunt, according to reports.
Search for suspect Travis Decker underway in Idaho’s Sawtooth National Forest
Several law enforcement agencies have begun searching Idaho’s Sawtooth National Forest for Travis Caleb Decker, who is a suspect in the disappearance and death of his three children, after law enforcement officials received a tip that Decker may be in…
Possible sighting of Washington man wanted in deaths of his 3 daughters prompts Idaho search
Federal authorities in Idaho are following up on a possible sighting over the weekend of a Washington state man wanted in connection with the deaths of his three daughters.
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