Search Crews Found Body Of Missing Tacoma Man Near Wynoochee Valley Dam

The 42 year old man was reported missing on Friday evening after he rode an ATV out of the camping area and did not return.

Search crews found the body of a missing Tacoma man this weekend near the Wynoochee Valley Dam.  The 42 year old man was reported missing on Friday evening after he rode an ATV out of the camping area and did not return.  The man was reported missing around 8pm Friday after being gone for several hours.  Early Saturday members of the West Coast Search Dogs, along with Mason County and Pierce County search and rescue crews began looking for the man.    The man’s body was found about 9:40 Saturday morning.  Officials say the man was not wearing a helmet and alcohol may have played a factor in his death. 

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