Tacoma police are investigating the death of a 12-year-old boy found unresponsive last Friday afternoon on the 4000 block of South Lawrence Street, near Tacoma Cemetery. Emergency responders arrived around 3:00 p.m., and the boy was pronounced dead shortly after, according to KOMO News.
Authorities have confirmed the boy's death as "suspicious" but have not provided further details, as reported by KING 5. With no witnesses and no obvious signs of injury, the police are investigating the incident at the intersection.
Tacoma police are investigating the death of a child under unclear circumstances. The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office will conduct an autopsy in the coming days to determine the cause of death, as mentioned by KING 5. Police have classified the case as high priority and say the investigation is challenging due to the lack of witnesses.
