Human remains were discovered on Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) in Washington state, leading to a homicide investigation and the arrest of two individuals, one of whom is a service member. The discovery occurred as part of an ongoing investigation into a missing person case in Tacoma.
Authorities have not yet released the identity of the missing person or the individuals arrested. The investigation is being conducted by the FBI and the Criminal Investigations Division of the U.S. Army. The specific area on the base where the remains were found has not been disclosed.
Details surrounding the missing person case that led investigators to the Army base remain limited. Further information is expected as the investigation progresses.