Three men sentenced to life in prison for killing family in Washington state

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Three men found guilty of killing a family in Washington state allegedly over drugs and money in 2017 have been sentenced to life in prison. The Kitsap Sun reports Superior Court Judge Kevin Hull sentenced Danie Jay Kelly Jr., Robert James Watson III, and Johnny James Watson on Tuesday.

PORT ORCHARD, Wash. — Three men found guilty of killing a family in Washington state in 2017 over alleged drugs and money were sentenced to life in prison without without the possibility of parole.

Christale Careaga, 37, Hunter Schaap and Johnathon Higgins, both 16, were found dead in their burned home west of Seattle on the Kitsap Peninsula on Jan. 27, 2017. The remains of John Careaga, 43, were found inside a scorched truck at a tree farm. According to the court records, detectives said more than $300,000 had been deposited into Robert Watson’s accounts in 2017 and that there were “numerous cash deposits that the source could not be identified.”

 

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