1 of 3 charged in shooting death of Clark Co. deputy gets 27 years

One of three people charged in the murder of a Clark County deputy was sentenced to just over 27 years in prison on Thursday.
Published: Sep. 1, 2023 at 7:13 PM PDT
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CLARK COUNTY Wash. (KPTV) - One of three people charged in the murder of a Clark County deputy was sentenced to just over 27 years in prison on Thursday.

Earlier this month, a jury found Abran Raya-Leon guilty of second-degree murder in the shooting death of Detective Jeremy Brown.

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Brown worked for the Clark County Sheriff’s Office for 15 years.

The shooting happened in July 2021 in Vancouver while Deputy Brown was conducting surveillance on Raya-Leon, his brother Guillermo Raya and Misty Raya.

Guillermo Raya is accused of pulling the trigger and will be on trial for aggravated murder this fall.