The Federal Way Department of Public Safety is currently investigating the death of an adult female near the 1100 block of South 324th Street. City employees found the body of the victim. The department's Criminal Investigation Section responded to the location.
Preliminary investigation indicates the victim suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Foul play is not suspected with regard to this incident. The King County Medical Examiner responded to the location and took custody of the body. The name of the victim is being withheld at this time pending notification of next of kin.