Crime & Safety

McCall Death Ruled as Accidental Drowning

The Pierce County Medical Examiner has ruled Maurice Charles McCall's death as accidental and due to drowning.

The Pierce County Medical Examiner ruled that died as a result of drowning and has determined the manner as accidental. His BAC at time of death was 0.17, over double the legal limit.

21 year-old McCall off 137th Avenue East and 16th Street East in Sumner on Jan. 6, a week after he attended a New Year’s Eve party at D4 in Sumner’s warehouse district, where he was last seen. His body was discovered partially submerged in standing water at the bottom of a ravine just off the train tracks.


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