The remaining four of seven juveniles who were missing after escaping from the Echo Glen Children’s Center are now in custody.
Echo Glen Children's Center in Snoqualmie.SNOQUALMIE, Wash. — Four of seven juveniles who remained missing after escaping from the Echo Glen Children’s Center in Snoqualmie on Sunday were captured by Clark County deputies overnight, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office.On Sunday afternoon, three of the seven escaped juveniles were caught in Burien — about 30 miles from the detention center.
“And to hear that they made it all the way to here is even more scary, said Charles, who lives in Burien.The Washington State Department of Youth and Families said that just after midnight on Sunday, the youth assaulted a staff member who was working the night shift during routine checks, and stole her personal belongings, including the keys to her car, a white 2018 Chevrolet Equinox.
Echo Glen staff contacted law enforcement. The campus was secured, and all other youths on the campus were accounted for. “It’s a bit nerve-wracking,” said Maria, who lives near Echo Glen. “It happens more often than we would like, unfortunately.”Overnight the remaining four juveniles were captured by Clark County Sheriff’s Offfice and are now in custody. Thank you to
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