July 17, 2024 8:27 pm

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Skull of man found at Scriber Lake Park

LYNNWOOD—The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying the remains of a possible black male who was found in Scriber Lake Park in Lynnwood in March.

Scriber Lake Park
The drawing is by a forensic artist and is an interpretation of what this person may have looked like—hairstyle, hair color, and eye color are guesses. SOURCE: Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office.

On March 24, 2024, a skeletonized cranium was found at Scriber Lake Park in Lynnwood, of a likely a black male estimated to be over 25 years of age and unknown height and weight. Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office believes the person to have been deceased at least one year.  The cause and manner of death have been undetermined.

The Lynnwood Times is awaiting details on the condition of the skull, how was it found, and why the City of Lynnwood did not notify the public of the incident earlier.

The drawing is by a forensic artist and is an interpretation of what this person may have looked like—hairstyle, hair color, and eye color are guesses.

If you have any information about this or any other case, please call the Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office at (425) 438-6200. The remains of other unidentified person can be found here.

Call 911 to report someone missing but if you have reported someone missing more that five years ago who is still missing, call the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office at (425) 388-3393 (then press “0”) w/ the person’s full name and Date of Birth.

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