Man's body found in bin at Everett paper recycling firm

SPOKANE (Scrap Monster): A man’s body was found in the recycling bin along with other materials that were picked up for recycling.

The incident occurred at Fibres International paper recycling facility in 2600 block of 94th Street Southwest Everett. The body was spotted by one of the employees of the firm Thursday afternoon 2.30 pm, who reported it to Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office.

According to company employees, the body might have reached the warehouse on any of their container trucks.

Officials from the Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s office and detectives have begun investigation. The age and identification of the person is still unknown. However, sheriff’s spokesperson stated that there are no evidences whatsoever to assume it as a suspicious death.

Fibres International operates paper recycling and shredding business, serving clients from Bellingham to Tacoma. The clientele includes some of the largest employers of the region, it claims.