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Sophie Tinney

Case from Fox Island, WA dated Apr 20, 2025

Victim Details

Sophie Tinney

Female

White / Caucasian

Fox Island

WA

2025-04-20

27

Sophie

Tinney

06/26/2026

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In the quiet community of Fox Island, Washington, the life of a 27-year-old Caucasian woman named Sophie Tinney came to a tragic end on April 20, 2025. What initially was reported as a suicide soon unraveled into a complex and disturbing homicide investigation, revealing a dark narrative of alleged pacts and connections to another violent act hundreds of miles away.

Early that Sunday morning, a 911 call was made by Lars Eugene Nelson, 29, Tinney's boyfriend, who claimed she had taken her ...
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  • https://www.piercecountywa.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=6808
  • https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/incident/3191391
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