An indigenous Yakama woman is a victim of a random senseless murder Sandra Smiscon was born in Toppenish, Washington, and frequently traveled back and forth from the Yakama Reservation to Seattle throughout her life. The Yakama Reservation is located in central Washington near the Columbia River. Many in the Yakama tribe have established roots going back for centuries and value the rich history shared by their elders. Sandra came from a large family, being one of twelve children. The Yakima Herald described Sandra as “a petite woman with a big family, a broad
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