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Travis Decker Manhunt Intensifies After Court Audio Reveals Custody Concerns

Federal authorities have joined the search following a judge’s decision to limit Decker’s visitations over safety concerns.

This undated photo provided by the Wenatchee Police Department shows Travis Caleb Decker, who the police are asking the public for help in locating, the Washington state father who is wanted for murder after his three young daughters were reported missing and then found dead.
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Overview

  • On June 2, the bodies of Paityn, 9; Evelyn, 8; and Olivia Decker, 5, were discovered near Rock Island Campground alongside Decker’s abandoned truck.
  • The Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office, Washington National Guard and federal agencies are combing rugged terrain as Decker is considered armed and dangerous.
  • Authorities have offered a $20,000 reward for information leading to Decker’s arrest and urge residents to report any suspicious activity immediately.
  • Newly released court recordings reveal that Decker lost overnight access to his daughters after a judge cited safety risks including forcing them to sleep in an armory.
  • Court documents indicate Decker, a homeless former Army soldier, researched moving to Canada and had his visitation rights reduced over mental health and safety concerns.