BREAKING NEWS
Newberg Man Charged with Murder of Providence Nurse in Oregon
A shocking case of murder has shaken the community of Newberg, Oregon, as a 31-year-old man has been charged with the killing of a 26-year-old Providence nurse.
Details of the Crime
According to authorities, 31-year-old Joseph Brooks was arrested and charged with the murder of 26-year-old Emily McCausland, a nurse at Providence Newberg Medical Center. The crime occurred on March 12, 2023, when Emily’s body was found in her apartment.
Investigation and Arrest
Detectives from the Newberg Police Department and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office conducted an extensive investigation, reviewing security footage and interviewing witnesses. The investigation led them to Joseph Brooks, who was taken into custody on March 15, 2023.
Charges and Bail
Brooks has been charged with murder in the first degree, a felony. He was arraigned in court and is being held in the Washington County Jail on a $1 million bail.
Community Mourns
The community is still reeling from the news of Emily’s tragic death. Friends and colleagues of Emily have taken to social media to pay tribute to her, describing her as a kind and compassionate nurse who touched many lives.
Background Check
Brooks has no prior criminal history, and it is unclear what motivated him to commit the crime. Authorities have not released any further details about the investigation.
Reactions
Providence Health & Services released a statement expressing their shock and sadness at Emily’s passing. "We are devastated by the loss of Emily, a dedicated and compassionate nurse who cared for countless patients at Providence Newberg Medical Center. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family and loved ones."
Call for Witnesses
Detectives are still investigating and are urging anyone with information about the crime to come forward. If you have any information, please contact the Newberg Police Department at (503) 538-8323.
Related News
- Oregon Man Charged with Murder of 26-Year-Old Nurse [Source: KATU News]
- Newberg Police Investigate Homicide of Local Nurse [Source: The Oregonian]
- Community Rallies Around Family of Murdered Nurse [Source: Willamette Week]
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I guess he was a nurse who worked near by. Went by bryce johnathan schubert. Curious if he had a history of abuse, such a young guy.
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The article seems to indicate they were neighbors in Beaverton. Is there another connection to Newberg?
Edit: it also doesn’t say he was a nurse?