Medical Examiner identifies victim found in Puget Sound near Eagle Harbor Oct. 20

KITSAP COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINER’S OFFICE

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October 23, 2023

 

For Immediate Release:

 

The victim found in Puget Sound near Eagle Harbor on Bainbridge Island Friday, October 20, 2023 has been identified as:

John W. Searle, a 53-year-old male with a Seattle address.

An autopsy was performed this morning by Kitsap County’s Chief Medical Examiner, Dr. Lindsey Harle. Cause and manner of death are pending outside testing and further investigation.

 

 

Lindsey Harle, MD

Chief Medical Examiner

5010 NW Linden Lane, Bremerton, WA  98312  Phone: 360-731-6843
www.kitsap.gov