Human remains found during search for man s body in Chelan County
Detectives and volunteers discovered human remains while conducting an evidence search in the case of Tianyu Tommy Lyu. Author: KING 5 Staff Updated: 4:00 PM PDT May 18, 2021
CHELAN COUNTY, Wash. Human remains were found in Chelan County May 5 while detectives and volunteers conducted an evidence search in the disappearance case of Tianyu Tommy Lyu.
The King County Medical Examiner will confirm the identity and cause of death of the person whose remains were recovered.
Detectives hope the discovery brings new clues into the November 2020 disappearance of Lyu from a Newcastle home.
Investigators search for man s body in Chelan County after suspect s confession in China
Tianyu Tommy Lyu is believed to have been killed in Newcastle in November. Police in China said that a man confessed that two people killed Lyu and hid his body. Author: Glenn Farley Updated: 6:05 PM PDT May 5, 2021
CHELAN COUNTY, Wash. A team of 60 volunteers scoured 13 miles of Highway 2 in Chelan County Wednesday looking for any sign of Tianyu “Tommy” Lyu, a Chinese national that authorities believe was murdered in a Newcastle condo back on Nov. 22.
While search and rescue volunteers are usually called in to help find the lost, this time they are asked to find signs of remains.