Crime at 47XX BLOCK OF CALIFORNIA AV SW on 12/09/2025 9:15 AM
Type: Other
Date: 12/09/2025 9:15 AM
Description: BURG - COMM BURGLARY. Precinct: SW. Event #: 25000359810. Disclaimer: This information is from the Seattle Police calls for service log. Information is subject to change.
Address: 47XX BLOCK OF CALIFORNIA AV SW, Seattle, WA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Christopher WellsMissing Age
16Est. Current Age
69Last Seen
Seattle, WA on 12/16/1972Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Blond/Strawberry Eyes: Blue Height: 5'7" Weight: 130 lbsCase Number
MP7290Area Cold Cases
Name
Christopher VanGeystelenAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Pierce County Sheriff's detectives need your help to identify the suspect(s) responsible for the murder of Christopher VanGeystelen. On February 24th, 2002, the body of Christopher VanGeystelen was found by several juveniles in a wooded area along South Prairie Rd. E. Near 214th Ave. E. In Bonney Lake. The victim had been shot several times by unidentified suspect(s), then his body was placed into a hole and covered with tree branches. Christopher VanGeystelen was rumored to be heavily involved in methamphetamine distribution and use, and his death may have been a result of this involvement. Detectives are looking for anyone information on who have been seen with VanGeystelen in the days prior to February 24th, 2002, or involved in narcotics with VanGeystelen prior to his death.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers