Unsolved Homicide - 2007

Unsolved Homicide - 2007

Victim Steven Chennells

Tacoma Police detectives need your help in solving the murder of a homeless man.

On Wednesday May 9th, 2007, a body was found under the eastbound lanes of the Highway 16 overpass on the north side of 12th St. S. in Tacoma.  The victim died of homicidal violence, and had been there for 2 to 4 weeks before being found.

The victim has been identified as 51-year-old Steven Christopher Chennells, a white male, 5’10”, 150 lbs with dark hair.  He was found wearing a dark blue sweatshirt with an American flag on the front. 

Steven Chennells was last seen in early April of 2007.  Detectives are looking for any information on any persons seen with Chennells or any suspicious activity in the area where the homicide occurred.





Receive up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and charges filed for the person responsible in this case.
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