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William James Prothero

Case from Lynnwood, WA dated Feb 07, 2022

Victim Details

William James Prothero

Male

White / Caucasian

Lynnwood

WA

2022-02-07

82

William

James Prothero

07/10/2026

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In a quiet Lynnwood, Washington neighborhood, a tragedy unfolded on February 7, 2022, ending the life of 82-year-old William James Prothero, a White male. He and his wife, Elna Prothero, also 82, were discovered deceased in their residence on the 18400 block of 60th Avenue West. The scene that first responders encountered pointed to a grim and deeply personal conflict, leaving a community in shock.

The Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office later confirmed that William Prothero had di ...
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  • KIRO 7 News Seattle: Lynnwood couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide
  • William James Prothero, age 82 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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