Crime & Safety
Dead Body Found Early Sunday At Green Lake
The cause of death had not been determined as of Sunday afternoon, according to Seattle police.
SEATTLE, WA - Authorities recovered the body of a "young man" at Green Lake early Sunday morning. The King County Medical Examiner will determine how the person died.
According to Seattle police, the body was found along the Green Lake shoreline. The person's age and identity were not immediately released by Seattle police.
On July 5, police and Seattle fire responded to Green Lake on a report of an empty kayak drifting in the water. The two incidents were not immediately connected, according to police.
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This morning @SeattleFire & @SeattlePD responded to a report of a body near the Green Lake shoreline. The King County Medical Examiner (KCME) was called & took custody of the deceased young man. The KCME will investigate & release the young man's identity according to protocol.
— Seattle Police Dept. (@SeattlePD) July 8, 2018
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