The Everett recycling center was a crime scene after the body of a man crushed to death, was discovered by a worker in a bin. The body has been identified as 23-year-old Travis A. Thurman of Everett.
On Thursday, the body of a young man who was accidentally crushed to death, was found at the well-known Everett recycling center. An employee of Fibres International, a paper recycling center, found the remains.
Fibres International is situated in the 2600 block of 94th Street Everett near Seattle, Washington. The website of the locally operated company, reads:
“Based near Seattle Washington Fibres International is located in Everett, WA. Founded in the Pacific Northwest in 1974, Our service coverage extends throughout Western Washington—from Bellingham to Tacoma—and our clients include some of the largest employers in the region.”
The worker called the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office at around 2:30 p.m. to report his disturbing discovery. According to police, the worker found the crashed body in a bin of materials that had been picked up to be recycled at the Fibres International recycling center. It was located in a warehouse.
The body was taken to the Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office, which has issued a press release that revealed the identity of the deceased and some information on the cause of death.
The remains found at the recycling business on October 23rd was of a 23-year-old man named, Travis A. Thurman of Everett.
The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office went on to say the cause of death, is blunt force crush injuries of the head and trunk. Washington authorities believe that the manner of death is accident. The sheriff’s spokeswoman, Shari Ireton, said:
“Major Crimes detectives are conducting a death investigation, but at this time there is no evidence that the death is suspicious.”
However, the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office will still investigate the matter.
