Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Curtis Owens
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 03/19/2025
Location : Boulder Creek Road
City : Curlew
County : Ferry
State : Washington
Agency : Not Applicable
Officer(s) :Not Applicable
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Suicide under duress
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 Curtis Owens and his girlfriend, Lisa Blakeney, a 56-year-old deputy district court clerk. 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
