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Who murdered Harold Cohen in 1949?
In the autumn of 1949, a 38-year-old man named Harold Murphy Cohen, known to his friends as 'Murph,' vanished from the Denver area. A white male, Cohen was a familiar figure in the city's gambling circles and also worked as a fight referee. His disappearance was officially reported to the Denver Police Department in November of that year. The last time anyone recalled seeing him, he was attending a ceremonial dinner at Gaetano's restaurant. He was dressed in a goldish-brown cardigan-style jacket ...Read More
In the autumn of 1949, a 38-year-old man named Harold Murphy Cohen, known to his friends as 'Murph,' vanished from the Denver area. A white male, Cohen was a familiar figure in the city's gambling circles and also worked as a fight referee. His disappearance was officially reported to the Denver Police Department in November of that year. The last time anyone recalled seeing him, he was attending a ceremonial dinner at Gaetano's restaurant. He was dressed in a goldish-brown cardigan-style jacket ...Read More
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Harold Cohen
October 28, 2022
Male
Caucasian / White
Jefferson County
CO
1950-02-11
1949-11-03
1950-02-11
38
Harold
Cohen
11/14/2025
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I've been digging into some old cases and got intrigued by the unresolved mystery of Harold Cohen. O... ...Read More
08/06/2024
08/06/2024
I’ve been diving into the details surrounding Harold Cohen’s tragic case from 1950, and somethin... ...Read More
06/17/2024
06/17/2024
I've been reading about Harold Cohen's case, and I can't help but feel a deep sadness for his family... ...Read More
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