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Do you know who murdered Leroy Norman Tharp in 2001?
Leroy Tharp, aged 59, was killed on July 1, 2001, in Knoxville, Tennessee. His case remains unsolved and is part of the Knox County Sheriff Office's ongoing efforts to address cold cases. Tharp's death occurred in a context of rising violence within Knoxville, where numerous homicides remain unsolved. The local authorities have been working through the Cold Case Unit to investigate these cases, leveraging modern forensic methods and appealing to the community for any information that could help ...Read More
Leroy Tharp, aged 59, was killed on July 1, 2001, in Knoxville, Tennessee. His case remains unsolved and is part of the Knox County Sheriff Office's ongoing efforts to address cold cases. Tharp's death occurred in a context of rising violence within Knoxville, where numerous homicides remain unsolved. The local authorities have been working through the Cold Case Unit to investigate these cases, leveraging modern forensic methods and appealing to the community for any information that could help ...Read More
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Leroy Tharp
November 18, 2022
Male
Unknown
Knoxville
TN
2001-07-01
59
Leroy
Tharp
11/18/2025
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