OREGON CITY, Ore. — Law enforcement authorities arrested an Oregon City man on Thursday in connection with the death of his girlfriend, whose body was discovered in early September in Mount Hood National Forest.

Detectives from the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office and the Oregon City Police Department took 56-year-old William Glen Blake into custody for the murder of 38-year-old Jennifer Ruth Stuart. Officials believe Blake killed Stuart during an argument on Aug. 15, 2025, at their home in Oregon City.

Blake was lodged in the Clackamas County Jail on charges of second-degree murder, second-degree abuse of a corpse, unlawful use of a weapon, and tampering with evidence.

Detectives also arrested Blake's 15-year-old son for his role in moving Stuart's remains. He was taken to the Clackam

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