The following is a list of drug-related deaths as reported by the King County Medical Examiner. The Center Square does not independently verify this information. The full list can be found here.
Total number of drug-related deaths since TCS tracking began May 26: 73
JUNE 29
26-00968: Rodrick Lavon Ward 52 years / Male 02/28/2026 Acute methamphetamine intoxication. The injury occurred outdoors in Seattle, and the manner of death was ruled an accident.
26-01695: Daniel Enders 39 years / Male 06/25/2026 Anoxic brain injury, resuscitated cardiac arrest, acute combined fentanyl and cocaine intoxication. The injury occurred at a residence in Snohomish, and the manner of death was ruled an accident.
26-01698: William "Saul" Thomas Pritchard 38 years / Male 06/24/2026 Acute drug intoxication including methamphetamine. The injury occurred at a residence in Seattle, and the manner of death was ruled an accident.
26-01713: Jonathan Esteban Cortes Valdovinos 21 years / Male 06/25/2026 Complications following probable acute fentanyl intoxication. The injury occurred at a residence in Kent, and the manner of death was ruled an accident.
JUNE 30
26-01706: Lorrie Lee Conklin 57 years / Female 06/26/2026 Acute drug intoxication including fentanyl. The injury occurred at a residence in Federal Way, and the manner of death was ruled an accident. Â
26-01712: Issayas Kahsai 47 years / Male 06/27/2026 Acute combined drug intoxication including fentanyl and cocaine. The injury occurred at a hotel/ motel in Auburn, and the manner of death was ruled an accident. Â
JULY 1
26-01718: Joda Kofi Olanrewaju Logan 62 years / Male 06/28/2026 Acute combined drug intoxication including fentanyl and cocaine. The injury occurred at a sidewalk in Seattle, and the manner of death was ruled an accident.
JULY 2
26-01156: Martha Rose Davis 55 years / Female 05/03/2026 Acute combined morphine, oxycodone, bupropion, venlafaxine, and cyclobenzaprine intoxication. The injury occurred at a boat/ ship in Seattle, and the manner of death was ruled suicide.
26-01732: Frederick Lamont Marshall 44 years / Male 06/30/2026 Acute drug intoxication including methamphetamine. The injury occurred outdoors in Seattle, and the manner of death was ruled an accident.
26-01741: Rafael Eugene Lusk 53 years / Male 07/01/2026 Acute combined drug intoxication including fentanyl and methamphetamine. The injury occurred at a residence in Seattle, and the manner of death was ruled an accident.
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