In the remote stillness of Capitol State Forest in Thurston County, Washington, a day of quiet tragedy unfolded, ending the life of a beloved community member. Cathleen Elise Kochheiser, a 62-year-old Caucasian woman, passed away on April 24, 2025, from a gunshot wound that pierced the tranquility of the forest. The incident, which took place in a secluded area with poor cellphone reception, has left a community in mourning and authorities with a lingering investigation.
On that Thursday
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