Sunriver woman has a $1 million warrant for her arrest

By on Friday, February 21st, 2025 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon News More Top Stories

SUNRIVER-A $1 million warrant has been issued for a Sunriver woman charged with attempted murder, assault, criminal mistreatment and coercion involving a young child, according to Deschutes County court documents. Her parents are also facing charges and have warrants for their arrests.

Sarah Session, 33, and her parents Gary Hardenburg, 65, and Paula Hardenburg, 60, are accused in a case involving a child under the age of 10. Session, is the only one being charged with attempted murder.

Session allegedly was deliberately cruel to the child and used a curtain road and other items to injure the child. Sheโ€™s also accused of trying to make the child eat their own vomit.

Paula Hardenburg is charged with assault, criminal mistreatment and tampering with evidence, while Gary Hardenburg is charged with criminal mistreatment for withholding necessary care from the child. He is also accused of tampering with evidence.