$1 Midweek Edition Thursday, All Area June 6, 2013 Girls / Sports Reaching 110,000 Readers in Print and Online — www.chronline.com Centralia Centralia Murderer Hoarder Wants $394 Billion From Gets 30-Year Sentence County FIGHTING BACK: Facing Foreclosure, Victor Bonagofski Issues His Own Demands By Lisa Broadt
[email protected] In exchange for every vehicle, appliance, screw, nut, bolt, nail and piece of cardboard, scrap metal and lumber Lewis County has removed from his two Cen- tralia properties over the last seven years, persistent-code vio- lator Victor Bonagofski wants $394.2 billion. His order came in the midst of ongo- ing litigation in which Lewis County seeks to foreclose on his nuisance property locat- ed at 4020 Har- Victor Bonagofski rison Avenue Centralia property owner in Centralia. That property, as well as a resi- dence at 1303 Reynolds Avenue Pete Caster /
[email protected] in Centralia, is owned by the Weston Miller, right, reacts as he sits next to his lawyer, Joseph Enbody, while Daniel Carson, brother of the slain David W. Carson, makes a statement prior to Miller’s Golden Unicorn Family Trust, sentencing in Lewis County Superior Court on Wednesday at the Lewis County Law and Justice Center in Chehalis. of which Bonagofski is a trustee. Lewis County also considers SENTENCED: Weston G. for the fatal shooting of a Cen- B Street on March 13, 2012. were both staying at his house. Reynolds Avenue to be a nui- tralia man in March 2012, was Miller was convicted of first- He said the couple was argu- sance, but, because Bonagofski Miller Given Close to the sentenced to 30 years in prison degree murder after a five-day ing constantly, and that he was lives there, it is protected from Wednesday in Lewis County Su- jury trial in May.