{"id":7643,"date":"2025-08-26T16:55:35","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T16:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=7643"},"modified":"2025-08-26T16:55:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T16:55:35","slug":"authorities-issues-major-update-on-police-hunt-for-father-accused-of-killing-his-three-daughters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=7643","title":{"rendered":"Authorities issues major update on police hunt for father accused of killing his three daughters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"134\"><strong data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"134\">Manhunt Ongoing for Father Accused of Killing Daughters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"335\">The search continues for Travis Decker, wanted for the murder of his three daughters\u2014Paityn (9), Evelyn (8), and Olivia (5)\u2014whose bodies were found on June 2 at Rock Island Campground in Washington.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"559\">The girls, reported missing on May 30 after a court-ordered visit with Decker, died from asphyxiation. DNA evidence links Decker, a former Army soldier, to the scene. He faces charges of first-degree murder and kidnapping.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"776\">The FBI has taken over the investigation and is leading a renewed search of the rugged terrain near the campground. Nearly 100 personnel are involved, seeking clues and closure for the victims&#8217; family and community.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"937\">Investigators revealed two girls had two plastic bags over their heads, and one had three, with cable ties nearby. Decker\u2019s DNA was found on the bags and ties.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"1070\">Sheriff Mike Morrison acknowledged the difficulty of the ongoing three-month investigation and urged the public to remain vigilant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manhunt Ongoing for Father Accused of Killing Daughters The search continues for Travis Decker, wanted for the murder of his three daughters\u2014Paityn (9), Evelyn (8), and Olivia (5)\u2014whose bodies were found on June 2 at Rock Island Campground in Washington. The girls, reported missing on May 30 after a court-ordered visit with Decker, died from&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=7643\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Authorities issues major update on police hunt for father accused of killing his three daughters&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7644,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7645,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7643\/revisions\/7645"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}