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James Kost

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2022-12-30T17:43:19.82

2023-01-10T18:22:15.937

98698

UCP98698

38431

James

Kost

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

02/27/2020

Denver

Colorado

Denver County

80220

No

34927

Denver Office of the Medical Examiner

Denver

Colorado

Denver County

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

2020-0799

2020-02-27

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

07/23/2026


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On February 27, 2020, the body of James Kost was discovered in Denver, Colorado. A worker from a nearby business stumbled upon James, who was believed to have been experiencing homelessness at the time of his death. Despite efforts to uncover his identity and background, James remains an unclaimed person, with authorities reaching out to locate his next of kin. Due to the circumstances surrounding his discovery, the investigation into his past and any potential family connections has faced signi...
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Date Found: 02/27/2020

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