homicide

June 1, 2007

Memorial scholarship

Rebecca Griego, a 26-year-old program coordinator in the Department of Urban Design and Planning and a UW alumna, was murdered in her fourth-floor office in Gould Hall early April 2.

March 1, 2007

Killer instincts

UW crime experts reflect on a bloody year that saw the murder of two UW graduates—and what it might mean for future homicide rates.

Senseless losses

To dwell on anger would be to deny the legacies of Mary Cooper and Pamela Waechter, who had devoted their lives to community service and to education.

September 1, 2006

Mary Cooper, 1950-2006

Mary Cooper, '75, '04, a librarian since 1991 at Alternative Elementary II (AEII) School in Seattle, and her daughter, Susanna Cooper Stodden, were killed while hiking in the Cascade Mountains July 11.

Pamela Waechter, 1947-2006

Pamela Waechter, '85, a dedicated volunteer within and outside of the Jewish community, died in a shooting at the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle.

September 1, 2000

Fatal choices

A UW freshman, medical resident and pathology professor died in two separate shooting incidents in spring 2000.