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The murder suspect is scheduled to be arraigned on June 14.
The sheriff’s department also says he kicked a deputy in the chest while refusing a blood draw at the hospital.
He remains at the Whatcom County Jail on $75,000 bail.
Police were called to the scene at Old Samish Road Thursday.
Moles Farewell Tributes and Crematory Center is accused of storing unrefrigerated remains for the county Medical Examiner.
The initiative was approved by state lawmakers in April 2024 after it gathered more than 400,000 signatures.
The investigation was launched following allegations of prostitution and rape occurring inside of the business.
The robbery suspect was found in a nearby wooded area after he stole merchandise from Dick’s Sporting Goods.
He was booked and released from the Whatcom County Jail within the span of an hour.
Investigators said one of the men used cell phones to guide illegal immigrants across the border in Blaine to pick them up.