The Brief
- Oakley Carlson has been missing since 2021. Her mother is about to be released from prison, but not for crimes related to Oakley.
- Jordan Bowers was imprisoned for identity theft crimes in a plea deal that upset some community members seeking justice.
- There is a $100,000 reward for information related to the missing girl’s case as police continue looking for her or her body.
SEATTLE – More than 1,600 days after Oakley Carlson disappeared, her biological mother, Jordan Bowers, is being released from prison on Monday, July 28, with no charges in Oakley’s case.
While law enforcement agencies continue to investigate the years-long case, Bowers has been arrested and imprisoned for other crimes. Most recently, she has been serving a 36-month sentence related to identity theft crimes. She struck a last-minute plea deal exactly two years ago.
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