CRIME WATCH FOLLOWUP: Man charged in Gatewood child-grab case found not guilty in jury trial
A man accused of attempting to kidnap an 8-year-old girl near 36th SW and SW Othello in Gatewood has been found not guilty. Cristien X. Bugge-Marcum, 22, was charged last April with attempted second-degree kidnapping. He was arrested the day after the reported incident and held in the King County Jail for six months. The jury delivered a not-guilty verdict on Tuesday, after which the judge issued an order for Bugge-Marcum's release.
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