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Triple Murder Suspect Familiar With Appeals
By seattletimes.nwsource.com
Published: 08/25/2010

Triple-homicide suspect John Allen Booth Jr., a man on the run from law enforcement after three gun slayings early Saturday morning in Salkum, Lewis County, has a long criminal history dating back nearly two decades to his early teen years.

Court documents suggest Booth, 31, had a knack for using the appeals process, a skill he would later refine to reduce his sentences in major prison stints, effectively shaving off years of incarceration at lockup across the state.

As two witnesses in Saturday's shootings continue to be questioned by investigators, the Lewis County Sheriff's Office issued a warrant Monday for the muscular Onalaska man with a shaved head, with his bail set at $10 million.

Booth's location has been tracked across the Northwest, including Seattle and Montana, although the Lewis County Sheriff's Office won't say whether they know where he went after the 2 a.m. shootings at a home on the otherwise quiet gravel road called Wings Way.

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