Month: July 2026

Mount Vernon Home Invasion Case Ends in 25-Year Sentence Christopher Joseph Johnson, left, appears in Snohomish County Superior Court during proceedings related to the 2022 home invasion robbery and murder of Irah Marcello Sok. Johnson later pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in state court and was sentenced to 25 years in prison. The sentence will run concurrently with his 25-year federal racketeering sentence.

Christopher Joseph Johnson, left, appears in Snohomish County Superior Court during proceedings related to the 2022 home invasion robbery and murder of Irah Marcello Sok. Johnson later pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in state court and was sentenced to 25 years in prison. The sentence will run concurrently with his 25-year federal racketeering sentence.

Mount Vernon Home Invasion Case Ends in 25-Year Sentence

Brian Henderson July 1, 2026

Christopher Joseph Johnson, 24, received the sentence Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Seattle after pleading guilty...

WSP Seeks Suspects in Red Jeep in SR 509 Drive-By Shooting Washington State Patrol detectives are asking for the public's help identifying a red Jeep linked to a drive-by shooting on southbound SR 509 near Cloverdale in King County.