Overview
- Deputies say they recovered a 2002 red/gray Chevy Avalanche identified as a vehicle of interest, without disclosing where it was located.
- Detectives interviewed William Glen Blake’s 17-year-old son as the investigation advanced following last week’s arrest.
- Blake, 56, was arrested Oct. 23 and charged with second-degree murder, second-degree abuse of a corpse, unlawful use of a weapon, and tampering with evidence, and he is being held without bail.
- A 15-year-old son was taken into custody on charges of abuse of a corpse and tampering for allegedly helping move the victim’s remains, and his name was not released.
- Authorities identified the remains found Sept. 1 on Forest Service Road 45 in Mount Hood National Forest as 38-year-old Jennifer Ruth Stuart, and the medical examiner ruled her death a homicide.