The woman who was found dead at a crash scene in Spanaway last week has been identified. The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed on Tuesday that 47-year-old Teresa Latham, of Tacoma, died from a gunshot wound to her head on March 27. Investigators said the crash was on State Route 7 near 174th Street and Spanaway Loop Road South. Sgt. Darren Moss of the Pierce County Sheriff's Office told FOX 13 that Latham's car crashed head-on with another car at a low speed.
Moss said Latham's car passenger side front window was broken.The medical examiner ruled the manner of death of Latham a homicide. Authorities are still searching for a suspect and the investigation remains ongoing.