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Walter Hansen

Case from Yakima, WA dated Aug 19, 2020

Victim Details

Walter Hansen

Male

White / Caucasian

Yakima

WA

2020-08-19

51

Walter

Hansen

07/12/2026

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In the early morning hours of August 19, 2020, the life of 51-year-old Walter Hansen, a White male, came to a violent end in his Yakima, Washington home. At approximately 8:00 a.m., police were dispatched to a residence in the 1000 block of South 19th Avenue after a 911 call was made by Hansen's wife, Kimberly Hansen. In the call, she stated that she had just shot her husband.

Upon their arrival, officers discovered Walter Hansen in a bedroom with a gunshot wound to his head. He was immed ...
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  • YakTriNews.com: Police: Woman shoots, kills husband in Yakima - YakTriNews.com
  • Name of Victim in Wednesday Morning Homicide Released
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    I was just reading about the Walter Hansen case and something really struck me about the way the jus... ...Read More
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    Did anyone else find it strange that despite having a no-contact order against Walter, Kimberly ende... ...Read More
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