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Arthur L. Defore

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2020-05-25T17:57:50.187

2021-10-19T17:29:21.233

69914

UCP69914

20386

Arthur

L.

Defore

White / Caucasian

Multiple

Male

04/15/2020

Tacoma

Washington

Pierce County

98408

No

19538

Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office

Tacoma

Washington

Pierce County

3619 Pacific Avenue, , Tacoma, Washington

2537986494

County

Medical Examiner

20-0867

2020-05-25

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

07/20/2026


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Arthur L. Defore, a 62-year-old male, was found unresponsive on April 15, 2020, at the Avamere Heritage Rehabilitation of Tacoma, a skilled nursing facility where he resided. Despite the immediate attention by the facility staff, Arthur was unable to be revived, leading to the involvement of the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office. The incident prompted a thorough investigation by the office to determine the cause of his sudden unresponsiveness and subsequent passing.

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Date Found: 04/15/2020

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