Edhat Staff
By the edhat staff
The Santa Barbara County Coroner’s Bureau has released the name of the man whose body washed up on East Beach last week.
Around 3:15 p.m. on April 19, Santa Barbara Police received a call from a paramedic in the area who was contacted by a beachgoer that discovered the body.
The paramedic attempted to resuscitate the man but determined he was deceased.
The County coroner revealed the man’s identity on Tuesday as 76-year-old Santa Barbara man Lawrence Russell Tanner.
The coroner is still investigating the cause and manner of death.
Santa Barbara Police state no foul play is suspected.
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The man who jumped from the courthouse and the other man that who was hit by a train in Gaviota are were all in their 70s. Very sad for all 3!
agreed. the man who jumped was in his late 70s and his wife passed last year.
he had a boat out at fools anchorage, RIP
R.I.P. Lawrence
Thank you for working this.