An “obvious death” was reported in Burien on February 19, 2025, leading to an investigation by local authorities. King County Fire District No. 2 received the emergency call at approximately 3 p. m. , dispatching units to the intersection of SW 160th Street and 4th Ave SW, close to Lakeview Park.

As detectives begin their preliminary investigation, it remains uncertain whether the death resulted from foul play, natural causes, or other circumstances. The King County Medical Examiner’s Office released the victim's identity on February 21, revealing that the deceased was 58-year-old William Robert Webb. This incident has raised concerns within the community, as officials work to ascertain the details surrounding Webb's death. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are expected to provide updates as more information becomes available. Local residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any relevant information.

The case underscores the importance of timely and transparent communication from law enforcement to maintain public trust.