Spokane County Judge grants South Hill Rapist Kevin Coe’s release after 40 years in custody

Washington state released the South Hill Rapist, Kevin Coe, on Thursday, citing a lack of evidence that he remains a threat.

SPOKANE, Wash. — The so-called South Hill Rapist was granted his release by a Spokane County judge on Thursday. 

Last week, the state of Washington said it doesn’t have proof that Kevin Coe is a sexual predator any longer, and is not fighting his request to be released during a hearing set for Thursday morning.

Prior to Thursday’s release, Kevin Coe served four decades in prison and civil commitment. Though it’s not the first time he was set to walk free.

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