On June 16, 2020, a passerby discovered the body of a male, later identified as Theodore William Olson, at the intersection of Dock Street and Puyallup Avenue in Tacoma, Washington. At 67 years old, Olson appeared to be experiencing homelessness at the time of his death. The identification process was conducted using fingerprint analysis, which provided the necessary information to recognize him.
The case, registered under the Namus ID UCP78980, was taken into the care of the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office. The agency, located at 3619 Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, handles investigations and examinations as part of its responsibilities. For those seeking more insights or wishing to provide relevant information concerning Olson's case, they can reach out through the contact number 253-798-6494. The agency classified it under the case number 20-1375.
Attempts to locate any next of kin or individuals connected to Olson have yet to yield conclusive results, leaving his case as an unclaimed person. This situation underscores the complexities and often-hidden lives of individuals living without stable housing. Despite the challenges, agencies continue to seek avenues to connect and bring closure in these sensitive and intricate cases.
Date Found: 06/16/2020
