Karyme Barreto Sabalza

Death by Force

On the evening of June 16, 2018, just days before she was set to graduate from high school, 18-year-old Karyme Barreto Sabalza was lured to Salt Air Vista Park in Kent, Washington, by her boyfriend. In a secluded area of the park, the young female was strangled and shot once in the head. A witness later found her still alive on a trail, but her injuries were too severe, and she did not survive. Karyme had been preparing to start nursing school on a scholarship and was looking forward to a future ...Read More

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