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Joseph Mark Lamar

Case from Woodland, WA dated Jul 15, 2016

Victim Details

Joseph Mark Lamar

Male

White / Caucasian

Woodland

WA

2016-07-15

38

Joseph

Mark Lamar

07/03/2026

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Joseph Mark Lamar, a 38-year-old Caucasian male, was killed on July 15, 2016, in a rural home near Woodland, Washington. His life was cut short in a violent rampage that also claimed the lives of two others, Janell Renee Knight and Zachary David Thompson. A fourth victim, Breanne Leigh, was shot in the face but managed to survive by playing dead and then crawling away to seek help at a nearby convenience store.

The events unfolded on a Friday night when authorities were alerted to the sho ...
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