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Ricky James Cowden

Unclaimed
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Ricky James Cowden, whose life came to a close on December 29, 2021, at the Denver Health Medical Center, remains an unclaimed individual, with authorities actively seeking his next of kin. The case presents a poignant reminder of the complexities and challenges faced by agencies tasked with bridging the final connection between a deceased person and their family. Despite efforts to reach out and identify relatives who might reclaim Ricky, his case remains open with the Denver Office of the Medi ...Read More
Date Found: 12/29/2021
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP98723
    • Victim Details

    2022-12-30T20:38:56.137

    2023-01-10T22:02:46.257

    98723

    UCP98723

    38451

    Ricky

    James

    Cowden

    White / Caucasian

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    12/29/2021

    Denver

    Colorado

    Denver County

    80204

    No

    34943

    Denver Office of the Medical Examiner

    Denver

    Colorado

    Denver County

    Hanah Shimeall

    Medicolegal Death Investigator II

    500 Quivas Street, , Denver, Colorado

    7203377600

    County

    Medical Examiner

    https://www.denvergov.org/content/denvergov/en/environmental-health/our-divisions/office-of-the-medical-examiner.html

    2021-5075

    2021-12-29

    Gray or Partially Gray

    Brown

    Brown

    01/20/2026


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