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Fugitive Escapes Everett Courthouse Mid-Hearing

Summary

  • A 39-year-old man escaped the Everett courthouse recently.
  • The escape occurred as a judge ordered him into custody.
  • Authorities are seeking information on the fugitive's whereabouts.
Fugitive Escapes Everett Courthouse Mid-Hearing

A fugitive identified as 39-year-old Kyle Hester escaped from the Everett courthouse on the afternoon of July 25, 2026. The escape happened around 2:30 p.m. when a judge issued an order for Hester to be taken into custody.

Hester was observed leaving the courthouse accompanied by a woman, whose relationship to him was initially unknown. The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office has since stated they believe they have identified this woman.

An active warrant for first-degree escape is currently out for Hester. The Sheriff's Office is urging anyone with information regarding his current location to contact 911 immediately.

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