A woman was found dead of multiple gunshot wounds at a Pierce County home on April 20, and while the man at the scene initially told authorities she may have taken her own life, investigators and medical examiners have raised serious doubts about that claim, according to a declaration of probable cause filed Tuesday.
Pierce County filed the declaration against Lars Eugene Nelson, 29, who was arrested in connection with the death of a woman identified as S.T.
The filing states Nelson told deputies that S.T. had a history of depression and suicide attempts. However, autopsy findings and the position of her body raised significant concerns…