Edmonds, WA spa attack suspect charged with attempted murder

The Brief

  • Colin Boswell, 48, faces multiple felony charges, including attempted murder and assault, after allegedly attacking two massage therapists at an Edmonds spa with a metal coat rack, leaving them unconscious.
  • Boswell has missed three court appearances this week, and his bail is set at $1 million; he remains in jail and is expected in court on Monday.
  • The attack, described as targeted and occurring in broad daylight, has deeply affected Edmonds police, with Boswell expressing regret for not killing the victims during his arrest.

EDMONDS, Wash. A man accused of brutally beating two massage therapists at an Edmonds spa is now facing multiple felony charges, but he has yet to appear in court.

Prosecutors charged 48-year-old Colin Boswell with two counts of attempted murder, two counts of assault and first-degree burglary, according to court documents. Boswell has missed three scheduled court appearances this week.

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