AUBURN, Wash. — The King County Sheriff's Office recovered a body Tuesday afternoon from the Green River and are now investigating this as a homicide, deputies said.
Officials responded to the 12700 block of Southeast Green Valley Road around 1:30 p.m.
The King County Sheriff's Office tweeted that a man was found deceased in the river.
KCSO Marine Unit and Major Crimes Detectives on-scene at the 12700 BLK SE Green Valley Rd. A male was found deceased in the river. Detectives continue to investigate. pic.twitter.com/bJBIz0Cdxl
— King County Sheriff's Office PIO (@kingcosoPIO) September 10, 2019
The King County Sheriff's Office said detectives will be at the scene through the night investigation.
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