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Woman Accused Of Role In Wash. Trooper’s Killing

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PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) — Police investigating the killing of a Washington State Patrol trooper have accused a woman of providng criminal assistance to the suspect who later took his own life.

The Kitsap Sun reports ( ) the 32-year-old woman was jailed Thursday night with bail set at $500,000. She has a 2-year-old daughter with Joshua Blake.

Authorities believe Blake shot Trooper Tony Radulescu (rad-il-ES’-kyoo) during a traffic stop early Thursday near Gorst. Blake shot himself later Thursday as a SWAT team closed in.

By Salon Staff

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