Nathaniel Bailey

Death by Force
Case Description
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Nathaniel Bailey, a 36-year-old resident of Denver, Colorado, met a tragic end on November 18, 1978. The incident is documented as a cold case homicide by the Denver Police Department.

On the evening of November 18, 1978, Nathaniel Bailey was found deceased in the 2600 block of East Colfax Avenue in Denver. The investigation into his death revealed that he was a victim of homicide, although the specific circumstances and motives behind his killing remain unclear.

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    Victim Details

    Nathaniel Bailey

    Male

    Black / African American

    Denver

    CO

    1978-11-18

    36

    Nathaniel

    Bailey

    01/06/2025

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