Registered sex offender and convicted rapist Kevin Coe, 78, who recently moved to Federal Way after being released from McNeil Island, died on the morning of Dec. 3.

Coe’s death was confirmed by city spokesperson Ben Miller, who stated there were no other details he could share at the moment, but that the mayor’s office would be releasing a statement. According to the Washington State Sex Offender Registry, Coe resided in the 33700 block of 38th Place Southwest in Federal Way.

Coe moved to Federal Way in late October 2025 after being released from state custody, where he was placed in 2008 following a prison sentence for a rape offense in the 1970s. Coe was placed into the custody of the Department of Social and Health Services in 2008, when, at the end of his prison sentence, a civil ju

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