Sequim – On Thursday, December 11, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office received confirmation from the Clallam County Coroner’s Office that the bone and tissue discovered inside a shoe found on the beach at Marly Nelson County Park, Port Williams near Sequim, did not belong to a human.

Forensic testing conducted by the King County Medical Examiner’s Office determined that the material was of bear origin, and no human biological matter was present. It is unknown how bear bone and tissue came to be located inside the shoe that washed ashore. No additional related items have been located. There is no further information at this time.

INITIAL RELEASE – SHOE WITH HUMAN REMAINS FOUND ON PORT WILLIAMS BEACH

On December 10, at approximately 8:26 a.m., a Sequim resident called 911 to report disco

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