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‘Armed and dangerous’: Lane County homicide suspect triggers nationwide search

Danny Peterson
1 min read

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A homicide suspect who is considered “armed and dangerous” is being sought by law enforcement officials.

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According to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office, 31-year-old resident Anthony Wesley Tyrrell was identified as the suspect in the murder of 29-year-old Rozaleena Faith Rasmussen. The victim was a missing person before her body was discovered in Cottage Grove, which is the place of residence for both Tyrrell and Rasmussen, officials said. There is a nationwide warrant for Tyrell’s arrest.

  1. Anthony Tyyrell was identified by the Lane County Sheriff's Office as the suspect in a homicide. July 12, 2024 (courtesy Lane County Sheriff's Office).
    Anthony Tyyrell was identified by the Lane County Sheriff’s Office as the suspect in a homicide. July 12, 2024 (courtesy Lane County Sheriff’s Office).
  2. Anthony Tyyrell was identified by the Lane County Sheriff's Office as the suspect in a homicide. July 12, 2024 (courtesy Lane County Sheriff's Office).
    Anthony Tyyrell was identified by the Lane County Sheriff’s Office as the suspect in a homicide. July 12, 2024 (courtesy Lane County Sheriff’s Office).
  3. Anthony Tyyrell was identified by the Lane County Sheriff's Office as the suspect in a homicide. July 12, 2024 (courtesy Lane County Sheriff's Office).
    Anthony Tyyrell was identified by the Lane County Sheriff’s Office as the suspect in a homicide. July 12, 2024 (courtesy Lane County Sheriff’s Office).

“Tyrrell is described as a white male adult with brown hair, brown eyes, weighing approximately 165 pounds and standing approximately 5’9” tall,” the sheriff’s office said in a release. “He was last seen with his head shaved and wearing a white shirt, black trench coat, black pants, and black boots.”

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Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Lane County Sheriff’s Office.

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