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Michael Wood Missing Person Case

Last seen in Tacoma, Washington on Jan 15, 2017

Victim Details

Created

Mar 20, 2017

Case Added

May 25, 2023

Firstname

Michael

Lastname

Wood

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

69 inches

Weight

200 lbs

Weight To

205 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jan 15, 2017

City

Tacoma

State

Washington

County

Pierce County

Zip Code

98445

Tribal Land

Agency ID

33306

Agency Name

Pierce County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Tacoma

Agency State

Washington

Agency County

Pierce County

Agency Zip Code

98402

Agency Contact

Jason Laliberte

Contact Job Title

Detective Sergeant

Agency Address

930 Tacoma Avenue South, Washington

Agency Phone

2537987530

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

17-021-01696

Agency Report Date

2017-01-21

Primary Agency

Pierce County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

09/24/2026

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In the winter of 2017, a sense of quiet concern began to grow in Tacoma, Washington, surrounding the disappearance of 62-year-old Michael Louis Wood. A resident of the city in Pierce County, Michael was last seen on January 15th of that year. Standing at five feet nine inches and weighing between 200 and 205 pounds, Michael was a distinctive man. He was a White male with brown eyes and graying hair that was mostly bald on top, with a mustache and a soul patch. His family and community were left ...

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Last Seen: Jan 15, 2017

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Michael Wood Missing Person Case

Last seen in Tacoma, Washington on Jan 15, 2017

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