Crime at 3700 BLK 79TH AVE SE on 03/25/2026 3:53 PM

Type: Other

Date: 03/25/2026 3:53 PM

Description: Behavioral Health

Address: 3700 BLK 79TH AVE SE, MERCER ISLAND, WA

Case Number: 2026-00004869

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Kelly McGinness

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

King County, WA on 06/28/1983

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Blonde Eyes: Green Height: 5'5" Weight: 155 lbs

Case Number

83984

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Christopher VanGeystelen

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

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

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