Four women stabbed on Key Peninsula: Police response questioned

A tragic incident on the Key Peninsula left four women dead, spotlighting the crucial role of protection order service and response time.

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — On a quiet stretch of the Key Peninsula, what began as a reported protection order violation ended in the deaths of four women including a mother and three others who tried to help her.

Court documents and family members allege that 32-year-old Aleksander Shablykin fatally stabbed his mother, Zoya Shablykina, and three women who intervened Tuesday morning before a Pierce County deputy shot and killed him.

The Pierce County Medical Examiner identified the three women who died trying

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