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James Herbert Yastrum

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On October 24, 2024, the body of 64-year-old James Herbert Yastrum was discovered in Tacoma, Washington. Despite efforts by the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office, his remains remain unclaimed. This case, identified under Namus ID: UCP132570, stands as a poignant reminder of the many individuals who pass away without known kin or friends to provide them with a final resting place.

The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office, located at 3619 Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, has diligently tr ...Read More
Date Found: 10/24/2024
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP132570
    • Victim Details

    2024-11-04T21:39:34.35

    2024-11-06T17:38:16.52

    132570

    UCP132570

    49049

    James

    Herbert

    Yastrum

    White / Caucasian

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    10/24/2024

    Tacoma

    Washington

    Pierce County

    98404

    Yes

    44121

    Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office

    Tacoma

    Washington

    Pierce County

    Sven Engling

    Medicolegal Death Investigator

    3619 Pacific Avenue, , Tacoma, Washington

    2537986494

    County

    Medical Examiner

    242720

    2024-10-24

    Gray or Partially Gray

    Black, gray hair with a receding hairline.

    Brown

    Brown

    12/28/2025


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