Body found of missing elderly woman last seen near Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery
Jun 2, 2025, 5:49 AM
A photo of a missing elderly woman whose body was just discovered. (Photo courtesy of King County Sheriff's Office)
(Photo courtesy of King County Sheriff's Office)
The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) announced that deputies discovered the body of a missing elderly woman who was last seen in Woodinville near the Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery.
“We regret to inform that just after noon today, KCSO Search and Rescue located a deceased female matching her description only 200 yards east of Young-Shin Mueller’s last known location,” KCSO told KIRO 7.
Missing Person Alert:
71-year-old Young-Shin was last seen in Woodinville on Monday at about 12:45 pm, walking up the hill from Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery.
She may be confused or frightened due to a medical condition.
If you see her or have any information, please call 911. pic.twitter.com/06TSpDJJ1B— King County Sheriff’s Office (@kingcosoPIO) May 27, 2025
Young-Shin Mueller went missing on May 26. She suffered from a medical condition that made her confused or frightened when approached.
The King County Medical Examiner is now investigating her cause of death.
Contributing: KIRO 7
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