A quiet Tuesday morning in North Delridge turned tragic when a woman in her mid-60s was found dead at the northbound Delridge/Andover bus stop. Seattle Fire Department crews arrived at about 8:15 a.m. and attempted to revive her but were unable to save her.
What Officials Said
As reported by West Seattle Blog, Seattle Fire Department units responded around 8:15 a.m., performed resuscitation efforts at the scene, and confirmed the woman had died. Seattle Police also responded, but as of Tuesday afternoon had not released additional details. According to the outlet, there was no immediate indication that the death was suspicious.
Medical Examiner Will Review
The King County Medical Examiner’s Office may release the woman’s name and cause of death as soon as Wednesday, June 3. The office is responsible for determining the cause and manner of death in King County and will review the case before making any official findings public.
Where This Happened
The incident occurred at the northbound Delridge/Andover stop on Delridge Way SW at SW Andover Street in North Delridge. The stop is served by multiple King County Metro routes, including RapidRide H and Route 125. Transit listings on Puget Sound Transit identify the location as Delridge Way SW & SW Andover St (stop ID 21990), which serves routes 50, 125, and the H Line.
Police Seeking Information
Seattle Police have not released further details about the case. The department’s non-emergency line is 206-625-5011, and additional tip lines are listed on the SPD Blotter. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact police through those channels.
