Janney, Lori NOTICE: All emails, and attachments, sent to and from Snohomish County are public records and may be subject to disclosure pursuant to the Public Records Act (RCW 42.56). James Roundtree Gary A. Hill It shall be unlawful for any cemetery under this chapter to refuse burial to any person because such person may not be of the Caucasian race. KERNER, Wilfried The descriptive information from missing person's reports and dental data submitted to the Washington state patrol missing and unidentified persons unit shall be recorded and maintained by the Washington state patrol missing and unidentified persons unit in the applicable dedicated missing person's databases. Judy Mccormick Cynthia Pfleuger The national missing and unidentified persons system is a publicly searchable resource developed by the national institute of justice that contains databases of missing persons and unidentified persons cases from across the country. Updated every 30 minutes, the online clearinghouse relies on information from the Washington State Patrol's registry of missing persons and unidentified remains -- a repository of case. Pamela Jackson John Levandoski The national missing and unidentified persons system also has the ability to compile potentially identifiable information and available biometric data, such as DNA, including family reference samples, dental records, and fingerprints. (1) Any person, not authorized or directed by the coroner or medical examiner or their deputies, who removes the body of a deceased person not claimed by a relative or friend, or moves, disturbs, molests, or interferes with the human remains coming within the jurisdiction of the coroner or medical examiner as set forth in RCW 68.50.010, to any MCGEE, Sheldon Anyone with information regarding any of . David E. Hunt Tacoma. Delene K. Huntley Carson, Raymond Elemer Gloncz The King County Indigent Remains program provides funding for cremation for individuals who are indigent and who have died in King County. Patrick Glines Michael P Krasick Knutson, Lawrence Mckinney, Shane Lu Ann Bustamante Palmer, Lillian Overall, her cranium and three other bone fragments were recovered. Francis A. Akinyemi Stewart Martin If the identity of the body or human remains is later established, the county coroner or county medical examiner must notify the national missing and unidentified persons system within forty-eight hours. VIDENOV, Donco He was between 18 and 30 years old, was 6 feet tall and weighed 138 pounds. If you have any information regarding any of the unidentified individuals listed here please contact our office at (425) 438-6200 or by email. James Cates Randolph Vaught Two sets of Pierce County's unidentified remains were taken to a landfill in Tacoma, Washington and another skeleton was misplaced at an undetermined location during the late 1970s and early 1980s. 16-2083 Norman Walter Hartnell, died at age 63 on 11/17/16 of natural causes while in a mental health facility in Tacoma. William Johnson The dental identification system shall act as a repository or computer center or both with respect to such dental examination records. James Hunter Many victims are not identified for years or even decades after they were killed as in the case of Tammy Jo Alexander, who was murdered in 1979 and remained unidentified until 2015. Use My Location Mcmullan, Jeffrey Steven Manuel Mcdonald, Thomas [11], On October 13, 2010, the skull and some vertebrae of a young/middle aged female of unknown race were found near State Route 507 in Pierce County, Washington. Greg Norem GRIFFITHS, John (i) Those federally recognized tribes with usual and accustomed areas in the jurisdiction where the remains were found; (ii) Those federally recognized tribes that submit to the department maps that reflect the tribe's geographical area of cultural affiliation; and. (d) The affected tribes have five business days to respond via telephone or writing to the department as to their interest in the remains. Helen Bursey Faatoaga T. Ufuti NEWHALL, Richard Any party by showing just cause may petition the court to have autopsy made and results thereof made known to said party at his or her own expense. Monty Banks 17-1552 Matthew J. Hoey, died at age 74 on 08/03/17 of natural causes while hospitalized in Tacoma. (b) A coroner, medical examiner, or his or her designee may not publicly discuss his or her findings outside of formal court or inquest proceedings if there is a pending or active criminal investigation, or a criminal or civil action, concerning a death that has commenced prior to January 1, 2014. GREEN, Fernando 17-0301 Barbara Ann Gibson, died at age 62 on 02/03/17 of natural causes while on hospice in University Place. The remains include a stillborn infant, a person whose body was found in a wooden box in the parking. BOWING, Lori Nadga M. Tillman Summary: On December 13, 1996, skeletonized remains were located in a wilderness area east of Trabuco Creek Road in the unincorporated area of Trabuco Canyon. JUAREZ, Juan John Larsen Autopsy or postmortem may be performed in any case where authorization has been given by a member of one of the following classes of persons in the following order of priority: (1) The surviving spouse or state registered domestic partner; (2) Any child of the decedent who is eighteen years of age or older; (4) Any adult brother or sister of the decedent; (5) A person who was guardian of the decedent at the time of death; (6) Any other person or agency authorized or under an obligation to dispose of the remains of the decedent. Marcus L. Lutzke Search-and-rescue dogs tracked her scent to the middle of the bridge, and authorities believe she died by jumping into the river. He remains unclaimed by his family. Ronald Literal Alfred Voegele Melani Larson James T. Jackson, Jr. The King County Medical Examiner's Office is seeking the public's assistance in identifying cold cases of unidentified remains. . Clarence G. Hearns CAIN, Karen Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. 5:56 PM. Baby Boy Pugsley Ted S. Mehr Robert J. Lynn Richard Boitano Janet Hall Angela Webster The body of an elderly man was found in a tent at the base of a rock retaining wall along the 2200 block of North Albina and N. Interstate on July 4, 2000. 17-0570 Male Unidentified, died at an unknown age on approximately 02/01/17. Minnie Johnson Yelena Fedorova Edward Crable, Robin Johnson If you check with the Sheriff's Office and they tell you that the person you are missing is not in the system, ask that they take a new missing person report. The UnClaimed Persons database contains information about deceased persons who have been identified by name, but for whom no next of kin or family member has been identified or located to claim the body for burial or other disposition. William J. Burns BENNER, Jerry Baby Girl Stephens (2) Prearrangements that are prepaid, or filed with a licensed funeral establishment or cemetery authority, under RCW. Missing Person Report Form. Cases entered into these databases are verified with local authorities and are automatically searched against one another. Rae Meegan (4) Where the county coroner's office or county medical examiner's office is not accredited pursuant to RCW, (1) Reports and records of autopsies or postmortems shall be confidential, except that the following persons may examine and obtain copies of any such report or record: The personal representative of the decedent as defined in RCW, (2)(a) Notwithstanding the restrictions contained in this section regarding the dissemination of records and reports of autopsies or postmortems, nor the exemptions referenced under RCW. FOWLER, Richard On September 26, 2020, human skeletal remains were found in a shallow grave in the 200 block of 130th Street NE is South Everett. Ronald Joiner When a person reported missing has not been found within thirty days of the report, or at any time the investigating agency suspects criminal activity to be the basis of the victim being missing, the sheriff, chief of police, county coroner or county medical examiner, or other law enforcement authority initiating and conducting the investigation for the missing person shall: (1) File a missing person's report with the Washington state patrol missing and unidentified persons unit; (2) initiate the collection of DNA samples from the known missing person and their family members for nuclear and mitochondrial DNA testing along with the necessary consent forms; (3) ask the missing person's family or next of kin to give written consent to contact the dentist or dentists of the missing person and request the person's dental records; and (4) enter the case into the national crime information center system through the Washington state patrol electronic database. Cases entered into these databases are verified with local authorities and are automatically searched against one another. Bryan Daniel (1) The right to dissect a dead body shall be limited to cases specially provided by statute or by the direction or will of the deceased; cases where a coroner is authorized to hold an inquest upon the body, and then only as he or she may authorize dissection; and cases where the spouse, state registered domestic partner, or next of kin charged by law with the duty of burial shall authorize dissection for the purpose of ascertaining the cause of death, and then only to the extent so authorized: PROVIDED, That the coroner, in his or her discretion, may make or cause to be made by a competent pathologist, toxicologist, or physician, an autopsy or postmortem in any case in which the coroner has jurisdiction of a body: PROVIDED, FURTHER, That the coroner may with the approval of the University of Washington and with the consent of a parent or guardian deliver any body of a deceased person under the age of three years over which he or she has jurisdiction to the University of Washington medical school for the purpose of having an autopsy made to determine the cause of death. He still has no memory of who he is or where he came from. (2) The surviving children of the decedent. Debbie Savage James Noren He was estimated to be between 40 and 70 years old. Detectives contacted a family member who provided their own DNA, confirming the remains as belonging to Jerilyn L. Smith, 68, of Sequim, who disappeared in January 2018. Laura J. Waddell Meliton Cardoso Leroy Wiley Burnham, Troy Montgomery, Marilyn Baby Girl Pugsley WHITE, Clifford Harriet J. Rathbun William Marshall [4], On December 8, 1985, the remains of a young white male were found under a plastic tarp under some blackberry bushes in the Yarrow Bay lowlands in Kirkland, Washington. 17-1637 Donald Eugene Miller, died at age 63 on 08/18/17 of natural causes at home in Tacoma. GAO found, in part, that the following three key . Paula Jacobs Jean Blanchard Edstrom, Bradley Joseph Graham The remains are that of a white male estimated to be 20-50 years of age, of unknown height, and unknown weight. Missing Persons website provides a resource for families to search for missing persons nationwide and searches for matches with persons entered into the. Richard G. Elsbree Teagan McDonald Eileen L. Ramsey SHAY, Terry Following concerns they were improperly stored and part of homicide investigations, Central Washington University transferred the remains of 13 people whose bones were stored in its anthropology . Gilbert E. Holt There shall be established in conjunction with the chief of the Washington state patrol and under the authority of the state forensic investigations council a state toxicological laboratory under the direction of the state toxicologist whose duty it will be to perform all necessary toxicologic procedures requested by all coroners, medical examiners, and prosecuting attorneys. (i) Up to forty percent of the cost of contracting for the services of a pathologist to perform an autopsy; (ii) Up to 30 percent of the salary of pathologists who are primarily engaged in performing autopsies and are (A) county coroners or county medical examiners, or (B) employees of a county coroner or county medical examiner; and, (iii) One hundred percent of the cost of autopsies conducted under RCW, (b) When the county bears the cost of an autopsy of a child under the age of three whose death was sudden and unexplained, the county shall be reimbursed for the expenses of the autopsy when the death scene investigation and the autopsy have been conducted under RCW. Alejandro Ruiz She remains unclaimed by her family. Drewniak, Everett If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected. 17-0068 Dong Ho Chung, died at age 84 on 01/07/17 of natural causes while hospitalized in Lakewood. Dawna Marie Miller Lynn Jackson Information submitted to the national missing and unidentified persons system must include, to the extent information is available, a detailed personal description, DNA information, copies of fingerprints on standardized eight inch by eight inch fingerprint cards or the equivalent digital image, forensic dental examination records, and other identifying data, including date and place of death. BAKER, Erick Richard Brown Jose A. Zalez, Istvan Adics Very poor dental health Freddie Prince She was estimated to be between 15 and 45 years old, and all other characteristics could not be determined. PETUCHOV, Patricia MEREDITH, Judith Frosst, Monika Kathleen Mcardle But the nature of the evidence meant the remains did not meet the criteria for testing through either agency. Kevin Smith If you have any information regarding any of the unidentified individuals listed here please contact our office at 425-438-6200 or by email. PLUM, William Karl R. Cherico Alice Mae Clark February 21, 2020. . Autopsy and DNA testing associated all of the remains to a white male, unknown age, unknown height, and unknown weight. Manson was a student at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington in 1974. Richard Murphy If the county coroner or county medical examiner with the aid of the dental examination and other identifying findings is still unable to establish the identity of the body or human remains, he or she shall prepare and forward such dental examination records within thirty days of the date the body or human remains were found to the dental identification system of the state patrol identification and criminal history section on forms supplied by the state patrol for such purposes. At the close of 2019, the national missing and unidentified persons system databases included nearly seventeen thousand published outstanding missing persons cases, and over thirteen thousand published unidentified persons cases. Delores M. Chapel Chester Colby Gordon Gibson 16-1847 Leah Jean Rardin, died at age 47 on 10/13/16 of natural causes while hospitalized in Tacoma. SGLANO OREGON, Francisca Robert J Kauzlarich GLATTFELDER, Rudolf The dental identification system shall act as a repository or computer center or both for dental examination records and it shall be responsible for comparing such records with dental records filed under RCW. Marque Anthony Ervin Gordon T. Standinghorn If the county coroner or county medical examiner investigating a death is unable to establish the identity of a body or human remains by visual means, fingerprints, or other identifying data, he or she shall have a qualified dentist, as determined by the county coroner or county medical examiner, carry out a dental examination of the body or human remains. Our Numbering System; Cases of the Month; Unidentified . Mikailah Munday Richard Holmes Search unidentified remains reports; Bremerton death reports; Coroners & Medical Examiners near Bremerton . Bruce Thomas The dental identification system shall maintain a file of information regarding persons reported to it as missing. Thomas Legare But the. Andrew Moritz, Jr. The files of the dental identification system shall, upon request, be made available to law enforcement agencies attempting to locate missing persons. Jackson, Jesse Chelgren, Teresa J. Norton, Jared Steven R. Forbus William Herrmann, II David Mortensen Misty Gilmore (5) If a cemetery authority as defined in RCW. Comparison of State Laws Relating to Reporting Missing . A Minnesota man had been in Washington state for a "short time" when he went missing in 1977. . WEIDENKELLER, James PUYALLUP, WA - Pierce County officials have released the names of almost 50 people whose remains remain unclaimed. Dwight James Dori Carlson FINLEY, Kathryn Alfred D. Tooley This fact sheet on the Bureau of Justice Assistance's (BJA's) Missing and Unidentified Human Remains (MUHR) Program provides a brief introduction to the program, which aims to help jurisdictions become more self-reliant and self-sufficient in reducing their backlog of missing persons and unidentified human remains cases. Unlawful to refuse burial to non-Caucasian. 17-1145 Christine L. Larson, died at age 61 on 05/30/17 of natural causes while at home in University Place. HANSELL, Ruby Ian Rogers TUENGEL, Thomas STORDAHL, Janet A family member or representative's activities may not interfere with or jeopardize the integrity of any ongoing criminal investigation. FERGUSON, Randolph William Bailes Scott E. Friedman STREETER JR., Leslie GOODS, Kevin It is our hope that the use of the Internet will greatly expand our reach and assist in finding relatives or friends of these persons. Vance C. Saxton Charles, W. Holte David R. Patterson James S. Gaddis Lytton, Jade Noor, Terryl Michael D. Ransier 1315UFDC Asian 40-60 yrs Feb. 21, 2008; 1317UFDC Black Infant Jan. 16, 2012; Bruce Sarvis TheNamUsMissing Persons website provides a resource for families to search for missing persons nationwide and searches for matches with persons entered into theUnidentified Persons Database. Rudy Castillo 17-1687 Patrick A. Lee, died at age 60 on 08/27/17 of natural causes while hospitalized in Tacoma. TURNAGE, Stewart LEE, Melinda Allen A. Sprague BOOKSTEIN, Sydney Lammermann, Jessie PINTO, Louis ALLEN, Andrew Morris, Randall