Pierce County Government: Incident On 1/1/2022 Near The 1600 Block Of Wheeler Street South In Parkland, WA

Press release from the Pierce County Government:

January 5, 2022

The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed the identity and the cause and manner of death of the man who died as the result of this incident.

Name: Sorin Lay

Age:  40 Years

Of: Tacoma, WA

Cause of Death: Transected carotid artery due to gunshot wound of mandible.

Manner of Death: Homicide

This press release was produced by the Pierce County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.