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http://www.northcoastnews.com/news/ncn911-truck-driver-sought-in-fatal-donkey-creek-incident/The Grays Harbor Sheriffs Department is searching for the driver of a white pickup truck that witnesses say ran over two men, with one man dying Sunday night in Tacoma General Hospital and the other transferred there with complications to his injuries.
A Sheriffs Department news release said the suspect was seen driving recklessly doing doughnuts on a gravel bar at the Donkey Creek Campgrounds in the Humptulips area of Grays Harbor County on Saturday morning at about 1:30. Some of the campers who witnessed the incident say they initially got upset at the drivers driving behavior and told him to stop, according to the Sheriffs Department.
After that report was released publicly, the Quinault Indian Nation also issued a news release to add additional details and correct the initial information. That release identified the deceased victim as James Kramer, 20, of Taholah, and the other surviving victim as Harvey Anderson, 19 of Aberdeen.
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The truck is described as a mid-1990s Chevy with an extended cab and large tires. The driver was screaming racial slurs and war whoops when he ran over the two tribal members, said the Quinault Nation news release. The driver was described in both accounts as a 30-35 year old white male with dark hair and a short beard. There was also a female passenger in the vehicle who was described as a 30-year-old with dark hair....(more)
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Truck driver sought in fatal Donkey Creek incident (Grays Harbor, WA) Racists murderers (Original Post)
uppityperson
May 2017
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MagickMuffin
(15,936 posts)1. I hope someone can ID this scum
It boggles my mind how crass humans (?) can be to one another!
nolabear
(41,959 posts)2. This is all anyone is talking about here. What a horror.
It's been a horrible weekend in the PNW. We're all heartbroken.
uppityperson
(115,677 posts)4. Yup
JI7
(89,247 posts)3. fucked up
iluvtennis
(19,849 posts)5. OMG, just SMDH. This racist shit has got to stop
KT2000
(20,576 posts)6. we need a leader to step up
and call a stop to this shit. It is only going to get worse until someone does.
James Kramer left us a hero. A great act of care and courage to save his friend. The racists murderers will never understand such selflessness.
C Moon
(12,212 posts)7. Low life piece of dirt. Take your OWN life...you fucked-up-racist-driven-shit-head bastard.