Two suspects are in custody for allegedly kidnapping and murdering a retired University of Washington professor.
That would be awful enough. But the way they met him and gained his trust? It’s diabolical… Over the weekend, the Mercer Island Police Department in the state of Washington announced that 47-year-old Christina Hardy and 32-year-old Philip Brewer (pictured in mugshots above) had been taken into custody.
The pair was arrested late last week in the small town of Blythe, California, down on the border with Arizona, very near the border with Mexico.
They are now awaiting extradition back up to Washington to face charges in a case that has been percolating for two months. Related: Joe Rogan Podcast Guest Arrested For Murder A Month Later! This sad story started back on January 13 when 74-year-old retired professor Curtis Engeland logged onto the gay dating app Scruff.
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