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Henry Lee Lang

Case from Denver, CO dated Mar 20, 1983

Victim Details

Henry Lee Lang

Male

Black / African American

Denver

CO

1983-03-20

55

Henry

Lee Lang

07/14/2026

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In the early morning hours of March 20, 1983, the routine arrival of the cleaning crew at the Turning Point Lounge in Denver, Colorado, took a grim turn. Inside the establishment, they discovered the body of 55-year-old Henry Lee Lang, a Black male who worked as the night manager and handyman. Lang was found deceased inside a booth, having been fatally shot by an unknown assailant or assailants.

At the time of his death, Henry Lee Lang was a man of 5 feet 11 inches in height and weighed a ...
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