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Peggy Ann Root

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2024-11-14T04:38:46.937

2024-11-15T21:42:00.91

133198

UCP133198

49202

Peggy

Ann

Root

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Female

04/23/2024

Tacoma

Washington

Pierce County

98404

No

44237

Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office

Tacoma

Washington

Pierce County

Sven Engling

Medicolegal Death Investigator

3619 Pacific Avenue, , Tacoma, Washington

2537986494

County

Medical Examiner

241117

2024-04-23

Unknown

Blue

Blue

07/13/2026


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Peggy Ann Root, a 67-year-old woman, passed away naturally on April 23, 2024, at a care facility in Tacoma, Washington. Despite efforts to locate her next of kin, the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office has been unable to identify any relatives or friends who can claim her remains. As a result, Root's case remains unresolved, highlighting the challenges faced by coroners and medical examiners when dealing with individuals who have no known connections.

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Date Found: 04/23/2024

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