SEQUIM — A shoe containing human remains was found on the beach at Marly Nelson County Park at Port Williams. A Sequim resident called 911 about 8:26 a.m. Tuesday to report finding the shoe, which was ...

Remains found in a shoe that washed up on a Washington beach were identified — and the results aren’t as grizzly as they seem. The Clallam County Coroner’s Office (CCCO) confirmed to PEOPLE that the ...

SEQUIM — A shoe found earlier this week on the beach at Marly Nelson County Park at Port Williams contained bear bones and tissue and was not human remains, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said.

There are at least 25,000 bears that roam the state of Washington, according to state wildlife officials Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.