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Fife man missing for days found safe, police say

Dacion Tucker, 19, was last seen Monday in Fife, according to Fife Police Department. His mother reported him missing. He was described as a 6-foot-2 African American man who is 176 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. 
Dacion Tucker, 19, was last seen Monday in Fife, according to Fife Police Department. His mother reported him missing. He was described as a 6-foot-2 African American man who is 176 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.  Fife Police Department

Update, Aug. 12: The man has been found safe, Fife Police Department said Friday, four days after he was last seen.

Original story: A 19-year-old man was recently reported missing in Fife. Police are asking for the public’s help to find him.

Dacion Tucker was last seen Monday in Fife during the early morning, according to a bulletin from Fife Police Department. The man was reported missing by his mother, who told police Tucker lives with autism and is highly functioning.

Tucker was described by police as a 6-foot-2 African American man who is 176 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Police said he left by himself without shoes or any personal belongings.

Police asked anyone who sees him to contact Fife police at 253-922-6633.

This story was originally published August 10, 2022 at 9:01 AM.

Peter Talbot
The News Tribune
Peter Talbot is a criminal justice reporter for The News Tribune. He started with the newspaper in 2021. Before that, he earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism at Indiana University. In college, he worked as an intern at NPR in Washington, D.C. He also interned for the Oregonian and the Tampa Bay Times. Support my work with a digital subscription
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