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Wife’s sudden death called coincidence — or calculated murder — as unfaithful firefighter’s trial in SW Washington ends
Wife’s sudden death called coincidence — or calculated murder — as unfaithful firefighter’s trial in SW Washington ends
Wife’s sudden death called coincidence — or calculated murder — as unfaithful firefighter’s trial in SW Washington ends

Published on: 01/17/2026

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Kevin W. West, 51, testified in his own defense while on trial for first-degree murder on Fri., Jan. 16, 2026.

Prosecutors made the case Friday that a southwest Washington firefighter strangled his wife and staged the killing as a medical emergency so he could be with his mistress and avoid alimony.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2026/01/wifes-sudden-death-called-coincidence-or-calculated-murder-as-unfaithful-firefighters-trial-in-sw-washington-ends.html

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