A perplexing series of events in Vancouver, Washington, culminated in the death of 54-year-old Charles Gardiner, a male who served as the interim chief of the Cowlitz Tribal Public Safety Department. On the evening of April 23, 2025, what was initially reported as a residential burglary set in motion an investigation that would uncover a more complex and disturbing story. Clark County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to a home on Northeast 79th Street around 9:43 p.m. after a resident called 9
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