David Kalac's 4chan Murder Confession
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Overview
David Kalac's 4chan Murder Confession refers to a 33-year-old Washington state resident's alleged confession to murdering his girlfriend, Amber Lynn Coplin, on 4chan's /b/ (random) board in early November 2014.
Background
On November 4th, 2014, an anonymous 4chan user submitted several photos of what appeared to be a woman's corpse, along with a confession that he strangled her to death and would be attempting to taunt police into shooting him upon their arrival at his home (shown below).
![[Return] [Catalog] [Bottom] [Update]「Auto] This thread has been pruned or deleted 163 /26/2 File: IMG 20141104010959ipg (666 KB, 2592x1944) 1 1104/14 Tue 1 4:56:54 No. 577569087 Anonymous IC 75577572729 22577573945 22577574145 2577574401 Turns out its way harder to strangle someone to death than it looks on the movies. >>577569302-2577569504-257756951 2-2577569603ー577569652-2577569725 19577569726 「Anonymous (ID HE ASCE) 11/04/14(Tue)14:58:11 No.577569302P um, duh. cause those people are ACTING 「Anonymous (ID GEEERD) 11/04/14(Tue) 1 458 19 No 577569334トー577569 181 577574352 File: IMG 20141104 010723.jpg (628 KB, 1944x2592) She fought so Damn hard r Anonymous (ID: @RN@) 11/04/14(Tue)14:59:24 No.577569504トー577569725>>577570092 timestamp Anonymous (ID: d12NgwKis ) 1 1/04/14 (Tue) 1 4:59:26 No. 577569512 File: 1383649021508 ipg (16 KB, 360x240) >2 Because thats why its called movie and not real life syou dumb ass 「Anonymous (ID: uGHTgzmQ) 11/04/14(Tue)14:59:28 No.577569519 「Anonymous (ID: E ATORE) 11/04/14(Tue)15:06:04 No.577570708 577572074 22577572294 2577573745 File: IMG 20141104 010936 jpg 22577571015>>577571060 732 KB, 2592x1944) Check the news for port orchard Washington in a few hours. Her son will be home from school soon. He'll find her, then call the cops. I just wanted to share the pics before they find me. I bought a bb gun that looks realistic enough. When they come, I'1l pull it and it will be suicide by cop. I understand the doubts. Just check the f------ news. I have to lose my phone now. 「Anonymous (ID: eearen) 1 1/04/14(Tue)15:06:19 No.577570741 577570571 Even I can do it! 「Anonymous (ID: eeasen) 11/04/14(Tue)15:06:23 No.57757075 23577570571 testing 「Anonymous (ID: 0EONM2) 11/04/14(Tue)15:06:27 No 577570770 P> Cant tell if low quality bait or a huge newfaggot 「Anonymous (ID: mEHEAS ) 1 1/04/14(Tue) 15:07:26 No.577570924 P> tell me about it. pro tip: tie their hands and feet first or you are gonna have a bad time 「Anonymous (ID: @eaver ) 11/04/14(Tue)15:07:57 No.577571005 >>577571 332 S2 My god you're an idiot. THERE IS NO Heaven! Its a sage post](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/860/518/92e.png "\"Even I can do it\"")
The same day, the Kitsap County, Washington news site Kitsap Sun[1] reported that police were investigating a suspected homicide involving the death of a woman in her early 30s, who was found dead by her 13-year-old son at her home in the Port Orchard area. That evening, KOMO 4 news anchor Russ Bowen tweeted a photo outside the house where the woman was found dead (shown below).[3]
Notable Developments
News Media Coverage
In the coming days, several news sites published articles about the murder and suspected 4chan confession, including The Daily Dot,[2] The Huffington Post,[7] CNN,[8] The Daily Beast,[9] The Washington Post,[10] The Daily Mail[11] and Gawker.[17]
Arrest
On November 5th, Kalac was taken into custody by police 20 miles southwest of Portland, Oregon. That evening, the @WilsonvillePD[4] Twitter feed tweeted a photograph of Kalac seated and handcuffed, noting that he had been taken into custody "without incident and cooperative" (shown below).
On November 6th, NBC News[5] reported that Kalac had surrendered to police after previously evading them during a chase by swerving into oncoming traffic.
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External References
[1] Kitsap Sun – Police investigating suspicious death in Port Orchard-area apartment
[2] The Daily Dot – 4chan had photos of gruesome murder before it was reported to police
[3] Twitter – @RussBowenKOMO
[4] Twitter – @WilsonvillePD
[5] NBC News – 4chan Murder Suspect David Michael Kalac Surrenders in Oregon
[6] Reddit – Anon murders someone
[7] The Huffington Post – David Kalac Man Who Posted Photos Of Strangled Woman On 4chan
[8] CNN – Suspect arrested after photos of slain woman posted online
[9] The Daily Beast – Did the Amber Lynn Coplin Murder Photos Sicken the Creeps of 4Chan?
[10] The Washington Post – Those photos of a naked woman’s dead body on 4chan were real
[11] The Daily Mail – Boyfriend turns himself in after
[12] Gawker – I Just Wanted to Share the Pics
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![[Return] [Catalog] [Bottom] [Update]「Auto] This thread has been pruned or deleted 163 /26/2 File: IMG 20141104010959ipg (666 KB, 2592x1944) 1 1104/14 Tue 1 4:56:54 No. 577569087 Anonymous IC 75577572729 22577573945 22577574145 2577574401 Turns out its way harder to strangle someone to death than it looks on the movies. >>577569302-2577569504-257756951 2-2577569603ー577569652-2577569725 19577569726 「Anonymous (ID HE ASCE) 11/04/14(Tue)14:58:11 No.577569302P um, duh. cause those people are ACTING 「Anonymous (ID GEEERD) 11/04/14(Tue) 1 458 19 No 577569334トー577569 181 577574352 File: IMG 20141104 010723.jpg (628 KB, 1944x2592) She fought so Damn hard r Anonymous (ID: @RN@) 11/04/14(Tue)14:59:24 No.577569504トー577569725>>577570092 timestamp Anonymous (ID: d12NgwKis ) 1 1/04/14 (Tue) 1 4:59:26 No. 577569512 File: 1383649021508 ipg (16 KB, 360x240) >2 Because thats why its called movie and not real life syou dumb ass 「Anonymous (ID: uGHTgzmQ) 11/04/14(Tue)14:59:28 No.577569519 「Anonymous (ID: E ATORE) 11/04/14(Tue)15:06:04 No.577570708 577572074 22577572294 2577573745 File: IMG 20141104 010936 jpg 22577571015>>577571060 732 KB, 2592x1944) Check the news for port orchard Washington in a few hours. Her son will be home from school soon. He'll find her, then call the cops. I just wanted to share the pics before they find me. I bought a bb gun that looks realistic enough. When they come, I'1l pull it and it will be suicide by cop. I understand the doubts. Just check the f------ news. I have to lose my phone now. 「Anonymous (ID: eearen) 1 1/04/14(Tue)15:06:19 No.577570741 577570571 Even I can do it! 「Anonymous (ID: eeasen) 11/04/14(Tue)15:06:23 No.57757075 23577570571 testing 「Anonymous (ID: 0EONM2) 11/04/14(Tue)15:06:27 No 577570770 P> Cant tell if low quality bait or a huge newfaggot 「Anonymous (ID: mEHEAS ) 1 1/04/14(Tue) 15:07:26 No.577570924 P> tell me about it. pro tip: tie their hands and feet first or you are gonna have a bad time 「Anonymous (ID: @eaver ) 11/04/14(Tue)15:07:57 No.577571005 >>577571 332 S2 My god you're an idiot. THERE IS NO Heaven! Its a sage post](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/list/000/860/518/92e.png "\"Even I can do it\"")
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