Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Lisa Blakeney

Gender : Female

Age : 56

Race : Unknown

Date : 03/19/2025

Location : Boulder Creek Road

City : Curlew

County : Ferry

State : Washington

Agency : Ferry County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Deputy Edwin Lopez

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed during standoff with police

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On March 19, 2025, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Ferry County Sheriff's deputies responded to a domestic violence call on Boulder Creek Road in Curlew, Washington. Upon arrival, deputies announced their presence and were met with gunfire through the door, resulting in Deputy Edwin Lopez being shot in the leg. He was transported to Ferry County Memorial Hospital and is expected to make a full recovery. Inside the residence, deputies discovered the bodies of Lisa Blakeney, a 56-year-old deputy district court clerk, and her boyfriend, Curtis Owens. Investigations indicate that Owens shot Blakeney before turning the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2025/mar/21/ferry-county-court-clerk-killed-in-apparent-murder/
https://www.facebook.com/Ferry.Sheriff/posts/pfbid0XQqb2YnGXnswWjMyi2xL1WZ2NZgPVK9kJAxkhkosN9LdmWJxM3J2PBf3BxxofaHgl