Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Jacob Gonzales Suspect in Samurai Sword Murder Girlfriend

Jacob Gonzales Suspect in Samurai Sword Murder Girlfriend --- ===

February 15, 2018 Jacob Gonzales Suspect in Samurai Sword Murder Girlfriend  Katherine Cunningham was apparently murdered by beheading by suspect and boyfriend Jacob Gonzales. After the killing he stole her car and abandoned it near near Yreka California where a samurai sword was recovered from the trunk of the car and was found to have her DNA on the hilt. (1)   Gonzoles was first called a person of interest but now a suspect in her death as a $1 million, nationwide warrant was issued. On March 3, a man interested in buying a 10-acre parcel found a sleeping bag with the decapitated body of Katherine Cunningham, 26 and a trail of empty sand bags leading to a survivalist style bunker dug six feet into the ground with wooden walls with a small arsenal suitable for a one man terrorist attack with two bolt-action rifles, a pump-action shotgun, a .22 caliber rifle with an altered stock and over 1,000 rounds of ammunition, all loaded with rounds in their chambers. A travel trailer on the property had a 9 mm handgun hidden inside a man’s hiking boot.(3)

Similar - man beheads girlfriend in Mount Vernon Washington also in February 2018, tells police God told him to do it because bible verses say women are not obedient.

March 26, 2018 Lois Riess Murder Spree Suspect  David Riess, 54, was discovered dead in the couple's rural Blooming Prairie Minnesota home on March 26, 2018. Authorities ruled it homicide and was looking for his wifeLois Riess  as a "person of interest". The Dodge County Sheriff's Office and the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension are leading the investigation; U.S. Marshals in Minnesota are aiding with the search for Lois Riess. March 28 she was charged with one count of felony theft in Dodge County District Court, and a warrant was issued for her arrest for taking $10,000 from her husband's business account, forging her husband's signature on three checks written from his personal account to herself, totaling $11,000. She traveled to Florida where she befriended and murdered Pamela Sellers Hutchinson leaving her dead in her condo, and was arrested on April 19, 2018 in Texas not far from the Mexican border.


*Timeline 

killed Feb. 15.
body discovered March 3

*Footnotes

  • (1) $1 million nationwide warrant for suspect in woman's beheading death ... kiro 7 Jun 29, 2018
  • (2) Police: Man accused of beheading woman with samurai sword may be hiding in California  Officials are searching the North Valley for a suspect, charged in the murder of a valley native in Washington State this past February. (KFSN) Thursday, July 05, 2018  FRESNO, Calif. -- Officials are searching parts of California for a suspect charged in the murder of a woman in Washington State this past February. Sheriff's deputies say 33-year-old Jacob Gonzales is the prime suspect in connection to the beheading of his girlfriend Katherine Cunningham. Cunningham is from Atwater, California. uthorities found Gonzales' DNA on a samurai sword that they believe he used to kill Cunningham. Court filings show that after killing the victim, Gonzales stole her Honda Civic and fled the state. The car was later found abandoned in Yreka, California with the bloody samurai sword in the back. 
  • (3) DNA found on samurai sword leads to murder charge, warrant against ... Seattle Times Jul 3, 2018 - The remains were those of Katherine Cunningham, 26, who sheriff's detectives say was kill
*Sources


Missing man in Camano beheading case charged with murder ...
https://www.heraldnet.com/.../missing-man-in-camano-beheading-case-charged-with-...
Jun 29, 2018 - The charge stems from blood and DNA found on a samurai sword in the ... He is suspected of killing Katherine Cunningham, stealing her ...

DNA on samurai sword leads to murder charge in ... - CBS News
https://www.cbsnews.com/.../fugitive-charged-with-murder-in-womans-decapitation-a...
Jul 2, 2018 - Police in early March found the body of 26-year-old Katherine Cunningham on an undeveloped parcel ofd near a gun- and ammo-filled bunker on Camano Island, north of Seattle.   Authorities said a car belonging to Cunningham was found in northern California, also in early March.  Island County Prosecutor Gregory Banks said the samurai sword was found in the vehicle and sent for testing at a lab.  "Those lab results indicate that Ms. Cunningham's blood was on the blade of the sword, and Mr. Gonzales' DNA was on the hilt," he said.

Vigil held to honor woman found beheaded with samurai sword ...
https://abc30.com/vigil-held-to-honor-woman-found-beheaded...sword/3994722/
Aug 18, 2018 - As she fought back tears, Jennifer Cunningham, urged grief-stricken loved ones to not give up on justice for Katherine Cunningham. "Right now ...

Man accused of beheading woman faces new charges after DNA ...
https://abc30.com/man-accused-of-beheading-woman...on...sword/3707255/
Jul 5, 2018 - Katherine Cunningham was killed earlier this year in February. ... woman faces new charges after DNA matched blood found on samurai sword.

DNA on samurai sword leads to murder charge for ... - Merced Sun-Star
https://www.mercedsunstar.com/news/local/crime/article214109159.htmlJun 29, 2018 - Jacob Gonzales, 34 of Los Banos, is wanted on a $1 million warrant in connection with the murder of Atwater native Katherine Cunningham.

Merced County family still looking for daughter's killer | Merced Sun-Star
https://www.mercedsunstar.com/news/local/crime/article216808115.htmlAug 16, 2018 - ... who has been charged with the killing of 26-year-old Katherine Cunningham, a 2009 ... Her DNA was found on the blade of a samurai sword.

California Man Accused of Murder for Beheading Girlfriend with ...
https://www.breitbart.com/.../california-man-accused-of-murder-for-beheading-girlfri...
Jul 1, 2018 - ... Friday with murder in connection with the death of Katherine Cunningham, ... In March, a woman allegedly used a samurai sword to stab her ...

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