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Jose Luis Alejo Tamayo

Death by Force
Case Description
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On a Sunday morning, April 25, 2021, the quiet of an Olympia, Washington neighborhood was broken by a grim discovery. A jogger running along the 2500 block of 12th Avenue Northeast, near South Bay Road, spotted the body of a man in a ditch around 7:50 a.m. The man was identified as 37-year-old Jose Luis Alejo Tamayo, a male from the nearby city of Chehalis. First responders arrived to find him with his head in the ditch and his legs partially in the roadway. It was soon determined that his death ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Jose Luis Alejo Tamayo

    Male

    Olympia

    WA

    2021-04-25

    37

    Jose

    Luis Alejo Tamayo

    11/09/2025

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    09/12/2024
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    02/24/2024
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