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Three sisters who vanished while visiting homeless dad were found with bags over their heads, wrists zip-tied

The bodies of three young sisters killed, allegedly by their dad, in Washington state, were found with plastic bags over their heads and their wrists zip-tied, investigators said.

The gruesome new details were laid bare in court papers as cops continued the manhunt for their homeless father, 32-year-old Travis Decker, on Wednesday, .

(From left) Olivia Decker, Paityn Decker and Evelyn Decker. Wenatchee Police Department
The police have asked for the public’s help in finding Travis Caleb Decker. Wenatchee Police Department via AP

The bodies of the Decker sisters — Paityn, 9, Evelyn, 8, and Olivia, 5 — were discovered in an embankment near the Rock Island Campground in Wenatchee, roughly three hours east of Seattle, on Monday evening.


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A preliminary report found the girls were likely asphyxiated.

In addition to the bags and zip-ties, the girls’ bodies were found in the same outfits they were wearing when they vanished Friday.

Travis Decker is on the run after his daughters were found dead. Whitney Decker

Their bodies were found close to their father’s white 2017 GMC Sierra truck, which allegedly had two bloody handprints smeared on the back, the papers state.