{"id":48261,"date":"2020-12-21T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/sheriffs-office-seeks-publics-help-in-suspicious-death-near-covington\/"},"modified":"2020-12-21T12:40:54","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T20:40:54","slug":"sheriffs-office-seeks-publics-help-in-suspicious-death-near-covington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/sheriffs-office-seeks-publics-help-in-suspicious-death-near-covington\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in suspicious death near Covington"},"content":{"rendered":"

The King County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the public’s assistance to help solve the death of a woman found Dec. 14 near the 25600 block of Highway 18 near Covington under suspicious circumstances.<\/p>\n

The Sheriff’s Office sent a news release Dec. 21 asking that any motorist or commercial driver who traveled westbound on Highway 18 from Southeast 231st Street to Auburn Way between 9:30 and 10 a.m. on Dec. 14 to contact investigators if their vehicle has a dashboard or similar camera with video saved from that date and time.<\/p>\n

Major Crimes Unit detectives may be reached at 206-296-3311 or mcutips@kingcounty.gov. Reference case C20039619.<\/p>\n

As of Monday morning Dec. 21, the identity of the woman and her cause of death had yet to be released by the King County Medical Examiner’s Office.<\/p>\n

Detectives began to investigate the suspicious death after deputies found a body in the Southeast 25600 block of State Route 18<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Members of the Sheriff’s Office observed suspicious activity at about 10 a.m. Dec. 14, as they passed the unincorporated area of southeast King County, according to a Dec. 16 Sheriff’s Office news release.<\/p>\n

They promptly returned to investigate the area where they located a deceased woman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Woman’s body found Dec. 14 near Highway 18 and SE 256th Street <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":48262,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-48261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48261"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48261"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=48261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}