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Amber Townsend

Case from Coos Bay, OR dated Jun 11, 2022

Victim Details

Amber Townsend

Female

White / Caucasian

Coos Bay

OR

2022-06-11

34

Amber

Townsend

07/03/2026

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On a Saturday morning, June 11, 2022, in Coos Bay, Oregon, the life of 34-year-old Amber Townsend, a Caucasian female, was tragically cut short. At approximately 8:33 AM, authorities received two 911 calls about a woman down alongside Cape Arago Highway. Responding medical and law enforcement personnel discovered Townsend by the roadside, having sustained multiple shotgun wounds. She was quickly transported to a nearby hospital where she was pronounced deceased. Investigators determined that Tow ...
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  • KOIN.com: Man suspected in Coos Bay woman’s slaying shot, killed by authorities
  • KEZI 9 News: Coos Bay woman murdered outside home along Cape Arago Highway
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