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Decomposed body found in cardboard box in Woodinville

WOODINVILLE, Wash. — A worker found a decomposed body in a cardboard box at a Woodinville recycling center Thursday.

Deputies were called to the Cascade Recycling center in the 14000 block of NE 190th St. about 3 p.m. when an employee driving a tractor saw the body in a pile of recyclables.

“Detectives have confirmed the body is that of a man and is partially decomposed,” Sgt. Cindi West said in a statement. “The body will be taken to the Medical Examiners Officer to determine cause and nature of death. No further info known at this time.”

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