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James Hunter Sanderson

Death by Force
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On the evening of April 29, 2000, the life of 19-year-old James Hunter Sanderson, a White male, came to a tragic and unexpected end in Seattle, Washington. A freshman at the University of Washington, Sanderson was known for his outgoing and friendly personality. However, on this particular night in the University District, his behavior was described as bizarre and erratic by witnesses. Reports indicate that the 6-foot-4 student was seen grabbing at people on the sidewalk and wandering into the s ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    James Hunter Sanderson

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Seattle

    WA

    2000-04-29

    19

    James

    Hunter Sanderson

    11/09/2025

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