Washington State Mysteries

MAN'S BODY FOUND AT ARLINGTON November 19, 2009 Share (ARLINGTON, WA) -- Police say the body of a white male, possibly in his 20’s, was found in a field in Arlington Wednesday morning. Police were called to the scene near the 23400 block of 35th Avenue NE by a resident in the area. The Snohomish County Medical Examiner will do an autopsy to determine cause of death and release the man’s identity when it is available. There were two young white males reported as missing recently in Snohomish County. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s office is seeking the whereabouts of a Snohomish man who was reported missing in October. On October 20, 2009, the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a missing man named Christian Mattson. Mattson was last seen leaving the Shell Gas Station located in the 18000 block of SR9 in Snohomish on October 16th at approximately 8:40AM. Mattson is described as a white male, 22 years of age, 6’02”, 230 pounds, with blue eyes, brown hair...

Remains Identified as Missing Woman from 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  December 8, 2015 CONTACT: Shari Ireton, Director of Communications, Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office shari.ireton@snoco.org, 425-388-3377, Media line:  425-249-6263 GOLD BAR, Wash. – The Snohomish County Medical Examiner has identified the human skull found in late November as Sandy L. Rideout of Ferndale.  The cause and manner of her death are pending further investigation. Rideout was reported as a missing person by the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office in 2006.  She was last seen in Bellingham, but it is believed frequented the Seattle are around that time.  Major crimes detectives with the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office continue to investigate with assistance from the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office and Seattle Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit. Rideout’s remains were discovered by a logger on the morning of Wednesday, November 25 while marking trees on privately-owned timb...