CRIME BRIEFS

Suspects in Afo homicide case back in Washington

Homicide suspects William Williams, 40, and Kennedy Karpf, 24, are back in Shelton in sheriff’s custody. The pair were sought in connection with the shooting death of Janus Afo on Sept. 28 and apprehended in Oregon Oct. 11.

Williams’ arraignment on second-degree murder and felony possession of a firearm Monday was at Mason County Superior Court before Judge Monty Cobb.

Williams is being held on $1 million bail.

Karpf pleaded not guilty to first-degree rendering criminal assistance at her initial arraignment Oct. 30 before Judge Daniel Goodell. G...