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Man accused of murdering Whitney Heichel faces new charges
Jan 10, 2013 at 11:36 AM PDT

GRESHAM, Ore. - A man accused of kidnapping, sexually assaulting and then killing a Gresham woman is now facing new charges of burglary and encouraging child sex abuse.

Jonathan Holt, 24, was arraigned in court on Thursday under the...
Gresham

Public memorial for Whitney: 'She was just a ray of sunshine'
Oct 26, 2012 at 4:35 PM PDT
Gresham

Court docs: Holt ditched two handguns before meeting with detectives
Oct 26, 2012 at 6:18 PM PDT

GRESHAM, Ore. – Police investigators said they watched the man accused of murdering Whitney Heichel try to hide two handguns before confessing to detectives that he killed Heichel, according to court documents released on Friday...
Gresham

Search leader: Heichel's sweater first clue found by searchers
Oct 25, 2012 at 6:19 PM PDT

PORTLAND, Ore. - Without the effort of the Jehovah's Witness Church it's likely we would still be wondering what happened to 21-year-old Whitney Heichel.

It was a week ago today dozens of members of Heichel's church were combing Dodge...
Gresham

Who is the man accused of murdering Whitney Heichel?
Oct 24, 2012 at 11:59 AM PDT

GRESHAM, Ore. - New details are emerging about the man accused of sexually abusing and then shooting a young woman to death in a crime that has shocked the community.

Jonathan Holt, 24, is behind bars in connection with the murder of...
Gresham

Police: Holt sexually assaulted then shot Heichel
Oct 23, 2012 at 1:18 PM PDT

GRESHAM, Ore. – A new court document explains for the first time what investigators say led up to the death of Whitney Heichel, the 21-year-old Gresham woman whose body was found last Friday.

The suspect in the case, Jonathan Holt,...
Gresham

Outpouring of love from community still flowing for Heichel
Oct 23, 2012 at 9:59 AM PDT

GRESHAM, Ore. – The outpouring of support and love from the community toward the 21-year-old woman found murdered late last week hasn't slowed.

Over the weekend, a couple hundred people came to the Starbucks where Whitney Heichel...
Gresham

Outpouring of love from community still flowing for Heichel
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Oct 23, 2012 at 12:11 AM PDT
The outpouring of support and love from the community toward the 21-year-old woman found murdered late last week hasn't slowed.

Clint Heichel: 'She didn't deserve it. She didn't do anything wrong'
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Oct 22, 2012 at 2:52 PM PDT
Over the weekend, ABC News spent time with Clint as he returned to his apartment and talked to a reporter by the impromptu memorial, which included candles, flowers, and a placard signed by family and friends that had been tacked up next to his door.

Clint Heichel: 'She didn't deserve it. She didn't do anything wrong'
Oct 22, 2012 at 4:23 PM PDT

GRESHAM, Ore. - A weary Clint Heichel carefully moves the candles burning outside his apartment door in Gresham, arranging them and gently folding in the wax ears.

"I've tried to keep them lit. It was so nice that they set this up in...
Gresham

'She just had such a light. Her spirit was so contagious'
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Oct 21, 2012 at 10:49 AM PDT
Family and friends remembered Whitney Heichel at a somber vigil Saturday night outside the Starbucks where she worked.

Neighbors never saw Holt, Heichel together
Oct 20, 2012 at 6:05 PM PDT

GRESHAM, Ore. – Police said Saturday there was no reason to believe that Whitney Heichel and her suspected killer were anything more than acquaintances.

Jonathan Daniel Holt, 24, was arrested Friday night in connection with the Gresham...
Gresham

'She just had such a light. Her spirit was so contagious'
Oct 21, 2012 at 10:49 AM PDT

GRESHAM, Ore. – Family and friends remembered Whitney Heichel at a somber vigil Saturday night outside the Starbucks where she worked.

“She’s so good to everybody, she doesn’t deserve this,” said Matthew O’Connell, who worked with...
Gresham

Police: Whitney Heichel's body found; suspect arrested
Oct 20, 2012 at 5:29 PM PDT

GRESHAM, Ore. - Police announced Friday night in a somber news conference that they had found the body of missing 21-year-old Whitney Heichel on Larch Mountain and had made an arrest in the case.

Watch Friday night's news...
Gresham

Gresham Police Department news conference - Heichel's body found; man arrested
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Oct 20, 2012 at 12:25 AM PDT
Family spokesman Jim Vaughn speaks to reporters Friday night after police announced investigators had found the body of 21-year-old Whitney Heichel on Larch Mountain. Behind Vaughn stands Gresham Mayor Shane Bemis and Police Chief Craig Junginger....