Crime & Safety

Police Find Body In North Renton

The King County Medical Examiner will determine the identity and cause of death. Check back for updates.

Renton Police Detectives and a King County Search and Rescue Team located the body of a deceased man in North Renton on Feb. 7 at approximately 2:30 p.m.

The body was found in a wooded area near Interstate 405 by Exit 7. It was close to the area where an abandoned car——was found earlier this month.

The King County Medical Examiner has taken custody of the remains, and will make a positive identification of the body, as well as a determination of the cause and manner of death.


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