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Steven Standley

Death by Force
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On a Wednesday evening in Buckley, Washington, the life of 55-year-old Steven Standley, a man of Japanese heritage, came to a tragic and violent end. On March 14, 2018, a sense of unease prompted Steven to make a fateful phone call to one of his sons. He reported the unexpected and unwelcome return of his other son, 21-year-old Jared, who had been kicked out of the family home about a week prior. Steven’s concern was palpable as he instructed his son to call 911 if he didn't hear back from him ...Read More
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  • KING: Police shoot, arrest man suspected of killing parents
  • Q13 FOX News: Man suspected of killing parents in Buckley, shot and arrested in Tumwater
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    Victim Details

    Steven Standley

    Male

    Asian

    Buckley

    WA

    2018-03-14

    55

    Steven

    Standley

    11/09/2025

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    I've been following the Standley case, and something that really struck me was Steven's call to his ... ...Read More
    05/19/2024
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    01/06/2023
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