Human remains discovered near Pierce Transit park-and-ride, sheriff’s deputies say
Human remains were found near a Pierce Transit park-and-ride on July 10.
Pierce County deputies were dispatched at 5:48 p.m. to the Purdy park-and-ride, 6519 144th St N.W., after a man reported he found human remains along a creek just east of the facility, according to the department on Facebook.
The man led them down to the creek where deputies found the remains. Detectives and forensics investigators were called to the scene, the post said.
The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office will identify the remains, and an investigation is ongoing.
This story was originally published July 11, 2024 at 11:54 AM.
Puneet Bsanti
The News Tribune