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Karl Ross

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2022-01-18T22:09:40.143

2024-01-29T12:48:08.043

88141

UCP88141

32434

Karl

Ross

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

12/20/2021

Cambridge

Massachusetts

Middlesex County

No

29600

Cambridge Police Department

Cambridge

Massachusetts

Middlesex County

125 Sixth Street, , Cambridge, Massachusetts

6173493300

Local

Law Enforcement

2021-17803

2021-12-20

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

08/02/2026

  • Clothing: 1 blue pants, 1 gray sweatshirt, 2 blue shirts, 1 white underwear, 2 black socks, 2 blue shoes, 1 red jacket, 1 black belt
  • Other: $38 in cash, $2.22 in change, 1 lighter, 1 lip balm, 1 sharpie, 1 marker, misc cards and papers, 1 key chain with 2 keys, 1 nail clipper, 1 visa , 2 hair ties


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In December of 2021, the community of Cambridge, Massachusetts, faced a poignant mystery when a body was discovered, leaving many questions unanswered. On December 20th, a passerby found an unresponsive individual outside, beneath a sleeping bag near an overpass. The location and condition of the deceased, later identified as Karl Ross, suggested he might have sought shelter there, either for warmth or safety. Despite the discovery, little was initially known about Ross or the circumstances lead...
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Date Found: 12/20/2021

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