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Body found at popular Poo Poo Point trailhead in Issaquah

By Associated Press
Published: January 25, 2021, 8:15am

ISSAQUAH — The King County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was discovered at the popular Poo Poo Point trailhead in Issaquah.

Authorities received a 911 call just before 2 a.m. Sunday reporting that a body was found at the trailhead, KING5 News reported.

The sheriff’s office said they are labeling it as a suspicious death and the King County Medical Examiner will investigate the cause and manner of death.

The King County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Unit has also been called in to assist in the investigation.

Detectives are investigating trailhead’s nearby to search for vehicles or other clues, the sheriff’s office said.

No further information was released.

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