The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified an 83-year-old Mill Creek woman who was fatally stabbed in her home Jan. 15.
Betty J. Sorg died from injuries to her head and neck. Her death was determined to be a homicide, the medical examiner reported.
Her grandson, Shane Hathaway, 22, was arrested for investigation of second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder. He is being held in the Snohomish County Jail on $2 million bail.
Hathaway has a history of mental illness, according to court records.
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