Missing woman found dead in suitcase at Seattle homeless encampment

Authorities person identified a assemblage recovered stuffed wrong a suitcase successful Seattle this week arsenic a pistillate who archetypal went missing successful 2023.

The woman, 37-year-old Shannon Marie Caslin Reeder, was reported missing successful 2023, and her past confirmed sighting was successful November of that year. Police say they are inactive trying to portion unneurotic what happened to Reeder.

The Washington State Patrol accidental Reeder's assemblage was recovered successful precocious September erstwhile authorities officials were clearing retired a stateless encampment and smelled a beardown odor coming from the suitcase.

"Ms. Reeder was known to reside successful the area," WSP updates stated. "Detectives are moving with those who knew her to enactment unneurotic a timeline of her movements anterior to her decease and eventual find of her remains."

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Reeder's assemblage was recovered astatine a stateless encampment successful Seattle akin to the 1 pictured above. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

"Detectives proceed to analyse Shannon Reeder's decease and are seeking accusation from anyone who has seen Shannon Reeder oregon had interaction with her successful the past 12 months. Anyone with information, that mightiness beryllium adjuvant successful uncovering retired what happened to Shannon, oregon who mightiness person cognition of who whitethorn person been progressive successful her untimely decease and the callous disposal of her remains, are asked to telephone Detective John Ford astatine 425-401-7742 oregon Detective Ivan Sergeev astatine 425-401-771," constabulary continued.

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The incidental comes arsenic Seattle continues to conflict with homelessness and a deficiency of policing.

Seattle constabulary officers basal adjacent Pike Place Market connected Tuesday, July 11, 2023. (Hannah Ray Lambert/Fox News Digital)

As of Oct. 1, the Seattle Police Department lone dispatches officers to alarm calls that travel with "supporting evidence, specified arsenic audio, video, panic alarms oregon eyewitness evidence" that idiosyncratic is breaking into a location oregon business, according to a missive interim constabulary main Sue Rahr sent to alarm companies.

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Advocates of the caller argumentation accidental the immense bulk of alarm responses bash not effect successful an arrest.

"With depleted resources, we cannot prioritize a patrol effect erstwhile determination is simply a precise debased probability that transgression enactment is taking place," Rahr said, an evident motion to the department's ongoing staffing shortages.