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A former Washington police officer, Elias Huizar, who was wanted in connection with two killings, was found in Oregon with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. His 1-year-old son was found safe with him. Huizar was believed to be heading to Mexico with his son after allegedly killing his ex-wife and another woman, his girlfriend, in West Richland, Washington. Oregon State Police located Huizar driving south on Interstate 5 near Eugene and pursued him. He was found shot in the head, and his condition is currently unknown. The boy was taken into protective custody.

Elias Huizar, a 39-year-old Yakima man wanted for murder and kidnapping, has reportedly been spotted at a Plaid Pantry convenience store in North Portland, Oregon. The sighting occurred at approximately 12:40 a.m. on Tuesday morning, according to Plaid Pantry CEO Jonathan Polonsky, who reviewed security camera footage. Huizar is suspected of killing a woman at Willam Wiley Elementary School in Washington on Monday afternoon and kidnapping his 1-year-old son, Roman. Another woman, believed to be Huizar’s ex-wife, was found dead at his home. Police believe Huizar may be attempting to flee to Mexico. Roman Huizar is described as 2 feet 6 inches tall and weighing 25 pounds, with brown hair and eyes. Elias Huizar is 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighs 170 pounds, and also has brown hair and eyes. Anyone with information about their whereabouts is urged to contact 911 immediately.