Teenager Accused Of Strangling Woman To Death

VANCOUVER, Wash. – A 17-year-old girl was arrested early Sunday after allegedly strangling a woman to death during a disturbance at a home in Vancouver’s Minnehaha neighborhood.

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to a 911 call around 12:30 a.m. Sunday reporting a physical disturbance at a residence in the 4200 block of NE 54th Avenue. When they arrived, they found an adult woman who was not breathing. Despite life-saving efforts by deputies, Vancouver Fire Department personnel and AMR medics, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

Witnesses told deputies the woman had been attacked and strangled by a juvenile female. Deputies located the suspect at a nearby residence and arrested her…

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