WA Clarifies Convicted Killer's WC Benefit Statements

Washington's Department of Labor & Industry has issued the following press release: Convicted Green River killer Gary Ridgway's comments to investigators about receiving workers' compensation benefits for injuries he actually incurred during his murders have been widely reported. The Department of Labor and Industries wants to clarify that during the many years in which Ridgway committed these murders, he worked for a company that is a self-insured employer. L&I does not handle claims or fraud recovery for self-insured employers. Ridgway did not receive worke...