OREGON CITY POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN DISAPPEARANCE OF MISSING PERSON KARA TAYLOR
On August 7, 2023 at about 12:30 am, the Oregon City Police Department, with the assistance of the Clackamas County Interagency SWAT team, arrested 47-year-old Jamon Peter Fritsch on an arrest warrant at 221 Jefferson St. in Oregon City. This arrest was in relation to the missing person investigation involving 49-year-old Kara Taylor.
Ms. Taylor was last seen at her residence, where Mr. Fritsch also lives, located at 221 Jefferson St. in Oregon City on the evening of July 25, 2023. On July 27, 2023, Mr. Fritsch reported Ms. Taylor missing. The circumstances of her disappearance were suspicious and Oregon City Police detectives immediately initiated an investigation.
On August 5th, 2023 at around 10:30 am, the Oregon City Police Department, with the assistance of the Clackamas County Major Crimes Team and the FBI, executed a search warrant at 221 Jefferson St, as well as other locations. During the investigation, detectives developed evidence leading them to believe that Ms. Taylor had died by homicidal violence and an arrest warrant was issued for Mr. Fristch.
This morning at 9:00 am, Mr. Fritsch was lodged at the Clackamas County Jail on charges of Murder II, Manslaughter I, and Abuse of a Corpse II. His bail has been set at $1,000,000.
The investigation is still active and ongoing. Investigators are diligently working to locate and recover Ms. Taylor’s remains. If you have any information related to the disappearance of Ms. Taylor, please call the Oregon City Police Tip line at 503-905-3505 and reference: OCPD case #23-015668.
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