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James Huff

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the late hours of a summer night in Denver, Colorado, a life was tragically cut short, leaving behind a cold case that continues to baffle investigators. On August 21, 2005, James Huff, a 26-year-old male, was standing outside a local nightclub as it was closing. What began as a verbal altercation with another man quickly and violently escalated.

The argument took a deadly turn when the unidentified man brandished a handgun and fired, fatally wounding James. The suspect fled the scene, ...Read More
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  • James Huff - Colorado Cold Case Files - Case Detail
  • Cold Case Homicides - Police Department - City and County of Denver
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    Victim Details

    James Huff

    Male

    Black / African American

    Denver

    CO

    2005-08-21

    26

    James

    Huff

    11/14/2025

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    08/15/2024
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    07/27/2024
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