Murder of Carle McConnell

At 10 p.m. on August 29, 1997, 17-year-old Carle McConnell was found in a wooded area off of Devine Road in Vancouver, Washington. He had been shot to death. 

Carle's death may have been drug related and it's believed that he was killed by someone he knew. He was going through a rough patch as for the last two years he had gotten into drugs such as meth and marijuana. At the time he was not going to school and was living with friends.

SOURCES:

City of Vancouver

Uncovered

The Columbian September 2, 1997

The Columbian February 12,1998

The Columbian February 12,1998

KPTV May 30, 2023