Neighbors are mourning the death of Preston Hemingway-Lux, who was found unresponsive in Tacoma on Sept. 19.
TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma Police Department is investigating the death of a 12-year-old boy found unresponsive last week.
The boy, identified as Preston Hemingway-Lux, was discovered Friday afternoon near South Lawrence Street and South 40th Street. Emergency crews pronounced him dead at the scene. Police described the case as a suspicious death, but said there were no obvious signs of external trauma.
Residents of the Vintage at Tacoma apartments told KING 5 the boy was found at their complex. They said the police response was overwhelming.
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