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Richard Lee West, a 77-year-old man, passed away under clear circumstances witnessed by hospital staff at St. Clare Hospital (SCH) in Lakewood, Washington, on December 22, 2023. Despite the presence of witnesses at the time of his death, Richard Lee West remains unclaimed, leading to the involvement of local authorities in managing the aftermath.
The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office, situated at 3619 Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington, is the designated agency handling this case ...Read More
Date Found: 12/22/2023
The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office, situated at 3619 Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington, is the designated agency handling this case ...Read More
Date Found: 12/22/2023
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115596
UCP115596
44335
Richard
Lee
West
White / Caucasian
White / Caucasian
Male
12/22/2023
Lakewood
Washington
Pierce County
98499
No
40494
Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office
Tacoma
Washington
Pierce County
Kellie Jones
Medicolegal Death Investigator
3619 Pacific Avenue, , Tacoma, Washington
2537986494
County
Medical Examiner
233399
2023-12-22
Gray or Partially Gray
Blue
Blue
11/25/2025
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