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Kittitas (pronounced 'KITT-i-tass') County is located in central Washington State. It spans from the lush forested Cascade Mountains to the upper Yakima River Valley plains and the Columbia River.
Kittitas County, WA - 12/01/2022 - New information has been provided to assist with the identification of human remains discovered in Kittitas County in 1987
Kittitas County Coroner Nick Henderson is seeking information which may assist in identifying the following person. In 1987 unidentified human remains were discovered in a remote area of Kittitas County. Since that time multiple efforts have been made to determine the identity of the deceased person but, so far none of the attempts has been successful. Recently the Coroner’s office reached out to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, NCMEC, for assistance. Based upon previous investigations the age of the person is believed to be late teens, to early 20's, the following information is what we know about him. Sex: Male Race: White Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown Height: 5’01” – 5’07” Estimated age: 14-24 Date Found: 08-29-1987 Location Found: Kittitas County WA A NCMEC forensic artist was able to use the information available to produce a facial reconstruction of what the deceased person is believed to have looked like in life. The artwork is available via the following link. https://www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMU/1184570 The Coroner’s Office is asking that anyone who may have information related to this case, or who may be able to help identify this person, please give them a call at 509-933-8200 Or call the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office, 509-962-7525, Detective Andrea Blume.
Kittitas County, from the Cascades to the Columbia, and online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us
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Contact: Kittitas County Coroner Nick Henderson 509-933-8200Kittitas County Sheriff Detective Andrea Blume 509-962-7525-