Man found dead outside Union Gospel Mission Tuesday morning, Olympia police say
A man was found dead Tuesday morning outside the Union Gospel Mission, 413 Franklin St. NE, according to Olympia police.
A preliminary investigation shows there were no signs of trauma to the body, Lt. Paul Lower said. The coroner has been notified and the death will be investigated, he said.
About 6 a.m., police received a 911 call that a body had been found. The man appeared dead, according to the caller.
After officers arrived, they could not find the man’s pulse. Olympia Fire Department medics later pronounced him dead.
Thurston County Coroner Gary Warnock said Tuesday afternoon the man was 44. His autopsy is set for this week.
Meanwhile, the body of a man found at Watershed Park in Olympia late Sunday is set to be examined on Wednesday, Warnock said.
This story was originally published March 14, 2023 at 12:34 PM.
