Oregon Authorities Indict Suspected Serial Killer Jesse Calhoun in Connection to Six Women’s Deaths
In Oregon, authorities have indicted Jesse Calhoun, a suspected serial killer, connecting him to the deaths of six women. Calhoun faces charges including first-degree manslaughter for the death of Elizabeth Gibson and additional murder charges for five other women whose…
Lafayette, IN, September 17, 2026 — Authorities in Oregon have indicted Jesse Calhoun, who is described as a suspected serial killer, in connection with the deaths of six women. The charges link Calhoun to fatalities that occurred in northwest Oregon and southwest Washington.
The indictment includes charges of first-degree manslaughter related to the death of Elizabeth Gibson. In addition to this charge, Calhoun faces additional murder charges for five other women. The bodies of these five women were discovered across the northwest Oregon and southwest Washington regions.
Specific details regarding the dates of the deaths, the precise locations where the bodies were found, and the nature of the evidence connecting Calhoun to each victim were not immediately available. The contractor’s name, if applicable to the case, was not provided. Similarly, the precise details of the investigation, including the timeline of discoveries or arrests, were not specified in the information provided.
The extent of the alleged criminal activity spans across state lines, impacting both Oregon and Washington. Investigations into the deaths of the other five women are ongoing, with murder charges now formally brought against Calhoun. The outcome of any previous inspections, code violations, or specific fine amounts were not detailed. The summary did not specify what happened next in the legal proceedings.
Further information regarding the ongoing legal process, including court dates and specific evidence presented by prosecutors, is expected as the case develops. The investigation aims to provide closure for the families of the victims and ensure accountability for the alleged crimes. The total number of confirmed victims in this indictment stands at six. Calhoun’s indictment marks a significant step in the investigation into these serial deaths.
Story summarized from the original created by KPTV News staff, Abby Davis, Jordan Gartner on www.wlfi.com, see more information here.
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