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Yiwen Lu

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the quiet community of Sammamish, Washington, a tragic story unfolded, culminating in the death of 36-year-old Asian female Yiwen Lu on January 30, 2025. The events that led to the discovery of her death began when an attorney contacted the King County Sheriff's Office to report a possible shooting at a local residence, indicating that someone inside had life-threatening injuries. The caller, who was the attorney's client, had already fled the home with his infant son.

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  • KIRO 7 News Seattle: Docs: Sammamish man purchased gun 1 day before wife was shot to death
  • KIRO 7 News Seattle: Sammamish tragedy: Man allegedly shoots wife, flees to Seattle with infant son
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    Victim Details

    Yiwen Lu

    Female

    Asian

    Sammamish

    WA

    2025-01-30

    36

    Yiwen

    Lu

    11/09/2025

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