A peaceful night in Lake Stevens turned into chaos when a birthday celebration ended in gunfire—and the violence didn’t stop there. As fear gripped the community, investigators uncovered a chilling truth hiding in plain sight.
On a quiet June evening in Lake Stevens, Washington, a group of teenage girls walked through their suburban neighborhood, celebrating a birthday. Moments later, gunfire shattered the silence—and their world.
As panic swept through the streets, more shots echoed across the city. Houses were hit. Children barely escaped harm. A peaceful community found itself under siege—but no one knew who was responsible, or why.
The investigation would lead detectives through a maze of ballistic clues, shadowy sightings, and a suspect hiding in plain sight. What began as a single, shocking act of violence soon unraveled into something far more disturbing.
What kind of person could unleash terror on an entire town… and still blend in like nothing ever happened?
This is Northern Crimes: The Lake Stevens Murder.