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Washington Murder Suspect Arrested In Jefferson County

MADRAS, OR -- A man wanted for a double homicide in Washington state was arrested over the weekend in Jefferson County. According to Sheriff Jason Pollock, at about 12:30 a.m. Sunday, his agency learned John Raczykowski was at a home off MacTaggart Road, east of Madras. Raczykowski is accused of killing two people in Klickitat County. Due to the nature of his alleged crimes, he was considered armed and dangerous.

Central Oregon CERT was activated and formulated a plan to take the suspect into custody. After a short standoff, Raczykowski was arrested. As of Monday afternoon, he's being held at the Jefferson County Jail on an out of state warrant and a "fugitive from another state" charge.

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