On October 5, 2015, the body of Keith Norman Broad, a male, was found in Tacoma, Washington. Labeled as an unclaimed person case with the Namus ID: UCP5227, Broad's story is marked by the tragic circumstances surrounding his death. Broad passed away at St. Joseph Medical Center, having been transferred there from a nursing home. At the time of his passing, he was in the process of appointing a guardian; however, his condition deteriorated rapidly, preventing the completion of the necessary legal arrangements.
Efforts to locate next of kin for Keith Norman Broad were unsuccessful, adding to the complexity of resolving his case. Despite these challenges, Broad's status as a veteran ensured his remains were treated with respect and dignity. His cremated remains were released to the Missing in America Project, a notable initiative dedicated to providing honorable burials for unclaimed veterans. Consequently, Broad was laid to rest in a National Cemetery, receiving the respectful interment befitting his service.
The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office handled Broad's case, with the agency located at 3619 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington. Any inquiries related to this case can be directed to their contact number, 253-798-6494. The case was officially recorded under the agency case number 15-1635, further documenting this poignant case filed by the medical examiner's office.
Date Found: 10/05/2015
