An indigenous Yakama woman is a victim of a random senseless murder In the early morning hours of July 12, 2003, Sandra Lee Smiscon, a 45-year-old Native American woman and a member of the Yakama Nation, was sleeping under the Yesler Way overpass at Fourth Avenue in Seattle, Washington. A petite woman with a broad smile and an adventurous nature, Sandra came from a large family with twelve children and was known to relish her traditional upbringing, often attending powwows and other special events. She frequently traveled between the Yakama Reservation and Seatt
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