Most of us remember the supposed “rape” that brought Shawna Forde into the public eye. The “rape” that wasn’t. The “rape” that Immigration Clearinghouse immediately questioned as suspect based on the phony photos of her injuries? Police found evidence that made them skeptical as soon as they began investigating the supposed rape. Summoned by a halting 911 call, officers found Shawna Forde curled up on the kitchen floor of her ex-husband’s north Everett home. She was partially nude. The blue sweatpants she’d been wearing were wadded up and tossed atop the number 13, which somebody had scrawled on the floor with felt-tipped marker, according to police reports. Officers immediately noted details that didn’t fit Forde’s claim of a violent attack. MORE
