Pierce County ME seeks help in identifying man who died in early August
The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office is asking the public’s help in identifying a man who died in early August.
The man was found near Orchard Street and South 34th Street in Tacoma. He might have been unhoused, according to the office in a news release.
The office estimates his age was between 40 to 80 years old. He was likely in his 50s to 70s, the release said. The man weighed about 160 to 180 pounds. His height was between 5-feet 3-inches to 5-feet 8-inches.
The man’s hair was mixed dark and gray with a gray-white beard. He did not have tattoos and his eye color was not known, the release said. His body was found along with a “unique hat.”
The man was likely white, the release said.
Anyone with information on the man is asked to contact the Medical Examiner’s Office at 253-798-6494.
This story was originally published September 2, 2025 at 2:34 PM.
