On April 6, 2025, the body of a 54-year-old male, identified as Charles Edward King, was discovered at a grocery store in Lakewood, Washington. Following his death, efforts by the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office to locate family members or friends who could claim his remains were unsuccessful. Without anyone coming forward, his cremated remains are currently unclaimed but may be claimed by any individual at any time.
The case is being managed by the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office, located at 3619 Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington. For any inquiries or assistance regarding this matter, the agency can be contacted at 253-798-6494. The case is listed under Agency Case Number 250953, with Namus ID UCP141904. The Medical Examiner's Office remains accessible to facilitate the claiming process and provide support to anyone willing to take responsibility for the cremains.
Date Found: 04/06/2025
