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Timothy Hovey

Case from Seattle, WA dated Sep 04, 2016

Victim Details

Timothy Hovey

Male

White / Caucasian

Seattle

WA

2016-09-04

27

Timothy

Hovey

07/08/2026

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In the early morning hours of September 4, 2016, a night that began with the camaraderie of a house party in Burien, Washington, ended in a tragedy that continues to baffle investigators. Timothy Hovey, a 27-year-old male and a sergeant in the U.S. Army stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, was found fatally shot, leaving his family and friends grappling with unanswered questions. Just a month away from a deployment to Iraq, the soldier from Sacramento, California, had a future that was abruptl ...
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  • thenewstribune: JBLM soldier fatally shot after leaving Burien house party
  • KOMO: California man shot, killed in Burien
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