{"id":18108,"date":"2011-01-13T15:08:17","date_gmt":"2011-01-13T23:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/man-wanted-in-kent-womans-death-waives-extradition-will-face-murder-charge\/"},"modified":"2016-10-22T10:30:33","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T17:30:33","slug":"man-wanted-in-kent-womans-death-waives-extradition-will-face-murder-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/man-wanted-in-kent-womans-death-waives-extradition-will-face-murder-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Man wanted in Kent woman’s death waives extradition; will face murder charge"},"content":{"rendered":"

Law enforcement officials soon will transfer Shawn David Gulseth from a California jail to King County to face a first-degree murder charge in connection with the stabbing death of his girlfriend at a Kent apartment.<\/p>\n

Gulseth, 40, of Kent, waived an extradition hearing Thursday in Mendocino County, Calif., according to the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. He will receive a King County Superior Court arraignment date once he has returned to Washington.<\/p>\n

\u201cWaiving extradition\u201d means that a suspect agrees to go with authorities from another jurisdiction willingly, thus making an extradition hearing unnecessary.<\/p>\n

California police agencies <\/p>\n

arrested Gulseth Jan. 11<\/a> when they found him living under a bridge in the town of Willits in Northern California.<\/p>\n

Kent Police had been searching for Gulseth as a suspect in the death of Bonnie Peterson, 45, since officers found her body Dec. 21 at the Village at Lake Meridian apartments on the East Hill.<\/p>\n

Gulseth was in custody Thursday at the Mendocino County jail in Ukiah, Calif. Bail was set at $1.5 million. Bail will remain at $1.5 million when he is jailed in King County.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Law enforcement officials soon will transfer Shawn David Gulseth from a California jail to King County to face a first-degree murder charge in connection with the stabbing death of his girlfriend at a Kent apartment.
\nGulseth, 40, of Kent, waived an extradition hearing Thursday in Mendocino County, Calif., according to the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-18108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18108"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=18108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}