Craig Matheson

She had grown up until she was a teenager in Oregon, had moved to Washington with her mother. She was working at JCPenney and had just moved to a new apartment.

She had grown up until she was a teenager in Oregon, had moved to Washington with her mother. She was working at JCPenney and had just moved to a new apartment.

She had grown up until she was a teenager in Oregon, had moved to Washington with her mother. She was working at JCPenney and had just moved to a new apartment.

My name is Craig Matheson. I was a deputy prosecuting attorney for Snohomish County. I did that for 35 years and retired in June of 2024.

My name is Craig Matheson. I was a deputy prosecuting attorney for Snohomish County. I did that for 35 years and retired in June of 2024.

My name is Craig Matheson. I was a deputy prosecuting attorney for Snohomish County. I did that for 35 years and retired in June of 2024.

Several uniformed deputies showed up at the apartment complex, which was the Cedar Creek Apartments, and the maintenance man on duty at the apartment complex got his keys and allowed law enforcement entry into Sherry's apartment.

Several uniformed deputies showed up at the apartment complex, which was the Cedar Creek Apartments, and the maintenance man on duty at the apartment complex got his keys and allowed law enforcement entry into Sherry's apartment.

Several uniformed deputies showed up at the apartment complex, which was the Cedar Creek Apartments, and the maintenance man on duty at the apartment complex got his keys and allowed law enforcement entry into Sherry's apartment.

And once the deputies entered the apartment, it became pretty clear pretty quickly that they were not going to be dealing with a missing persons case, but a homicide case.

And once the deputies entered the apartment, it became pretty clear pretty quickly that they were not going to be dealing with a missing persons case, but a homicide case.

And once the deputies entered the apartment, it became pretty clear pretty quickly that they were not going to be dealing with a missing persons case, but a homicide case.

There was a heavy odor of bleach in the air inside the apartment. There had been some linoleum that had been cut off the floor of the kitchen in the apartment. There had been an amount of carpeting that had been cut off the floor in the bedroom of the apartment. Inside the apartment bedroom where the carpeting had been cut off,

There was a heavy odor of bleach in the air inside the apartment. There had been some linoleum that had been cut off the floor of the kitchen in the apartment. There had been an amount of carpeting that had been cut off the floor in the bedroom of the apartment. Inside the apartment bedroom where the carpeting had been cut off,

There was a heavy odor of bleach in the air inside the apartment. There had been some linoleum that had been cut off the floor of the kitchen in the apartment. There had been an amount of carpeting that had been cut off the floor in the bedroom of the apartment. Inside the apartment bedroom where the carpeting had been cut off,

On all four walls, there was blood spatter, so essentially kind of in a 360-degree radius. Law enforcement also found a T-shirt that had what appeared to be a bloody footprint on it. There was a futon mattress that appeared to have several cuts that you might expect from a knife being plunged into it.

On all four walls, there was blood spatter, so essentially kind of in a 360-degree radius. Law enforcement also found a T-shirt that had what appeared to be a bloody footprint on it. There was a futon mattress that appeared to have several cuts that you might expect from a knife being plunged into it.

On all four walls, there was blood spatter, so essentially kind of in a 360-degree radius. Law enforcement also found a T-shirt that had what appeared to be a bloody footprint on it. There was a futon mattress that appeared to have several cuts that you might expect from a knife being plunged into it.

And there was a pair of gloves, those nitrile gloves, and one of them had what looked like tissue. And when I say tissue, I mean human tissue on the glove.

And there was a pair of gloves, those nitrile gloves, and one of them had what looked like tissue. And when I say tissue, I mean human tissue on the glove.