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Body found at Point Defiance that of suicide victim — medical examiner

The woman whose body was found Monday in Tacoma’s Point Defiance Park fell to her death in a suicide, according to Pierce County medical examiners.

The 60-year-old woman’s body were recovered from below the Narrows Viewpoint in the park after a passer-by spotted it about 3 p.m., according to the Tacoma Fire Department.

The News Tribune does not generally identify people who kill themselves.

Kenny Ocker: 253-597-8627, @KennyOcker

This story was originally published May 9, 2017 at 3:03 PM with the headline "Body found at Point Defiance that of suicide victim — medical examiner."

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