A police spokesperson told KING 5 there were no witnesses and the boy showed no obvious signs of injury.
TACOMA, Wash. — Tacoma police are investigating the death of a 12-year-old boy under what they described as “suspicious” circumstances.
Officers found the child unresponsive Friday afternoon in the 4000 block of South Lawrence Street. Emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene. Police did not describe the type of location, and maps indicate the address is at an intersection in a mixed residential area just north of Tacoma Cemetery.
Detectives said the circumstances appear suspicious but did not release additional details. A police spokesperson
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