No threat to public safety Edmonds police complete initial Southwest County Park death investigation - My Edmonds News

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Edmonds police confirmed there is no threat to public safety following a death investigation at Southwest County Park. Detectives worked late into Thursday evening, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to understand the circumstances surrounding the incident. The identity of the deceased has not yet been released, and police have not specified the cause of death. Local residents expressed concern due to the heavy police presence in the area. Authorities assured the community that the situation is under control and that the park remains safe for visitors.

The investigation continues as officials seek to provide clarity on the event. Previous incidents in the park have raised awareness about safety, making this investigation particularly relevant for the community. Further updates will be shared as new details emerge.

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