October 1, 2026 8:05 am
News 
Helena Villa-Rodriguez, left, appears for sentencing in Clark County Superior Court on Wednesday afternoon. A jury convicted Villa-Rodriguez of first-degree attempted murder, first-degree assault and drive-by-shooting for shooting her former boyfriend March 21, 2024. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)
Helena Villa-Rodriguez, center, leaves the courtroom after sentencing as a person in the gallery tries to give her a flower in Clark County Superior Court on Wednesday afternoon. A jury convicted Villa-Rodriguez of first-degree attempted murder, first-degree assault and drive-by-shooting for shooting her former boyfriend March 21, 2024. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)
Judge David Gregerson, facing, listens during the sentencing of Helena Villa-Rodriguez in Clark County Superior Court on Wednesday afternoon. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)
Helena Villa-Rodriguez, left, prepares to leave the courtroom after sentencing in Clark County Superior Court on Sept. 23. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian)
A judge sentenced a Washougal woman to nearly 36 years in prison Wednesday for shooting at her former boyfriend and his new partner in March 2024 as they drove on Interstate 205.
On Sept. 1, a Clark County Superior Court jury convicted Helena Villa-Rodriguez, 29, of two counts of first-degree attempted murder, first-degree assault and drive-by shooting.
Thank you for reading the Post-Record.
Subscribe now to get unlimited access.
Login
Newsletters
