(Portland, OR) -- Authorities say an Army deserter who's accused of murdering his estranged wife in South Carolina may have traveled to Oregon. Officials say 28-year-old John Tufton Blauvelt [[ BLO-velt ]] is accused of killing the victim, Catherine Blauvelt, on October 24th. Investigators say Blauvelt left South Carolina with a 17-year-old girl, who was safely found in Eugene on December 12th. Authorities say Blauvelt is five-foot, 185 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes, and tattoos on his chest, left wrist, left arm and right arm.