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James Hayes

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2023-06-28T13:26:10.053

2023-06-28T15:14:13.503

104979

UCP104979

41131

James

Hayes

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

05/24/2023

Knoxville

Tennessee

Knox County

37915

No

38029

Knoxville Police Department

Knoxville

Tennessee

Knox County

1650 Huron Street, , Knoxville, Tennessee

8652157000

Local

Law Enforcement

https://knoxvilletnpolice.gov/

23-018415

2023-05-24

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

08/16/2026


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In a solemn case that raises questions about identity and kinship, the body of James Hayes was discovered on May 24, 2023, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Registered under Namus ID: UCP104979, his remains remain unclaimed, leaving a gap where familial connections should have provided closure. The circumstances surrounding his demise are overseen by the Knoxville Police Department, a law enforcement agency located at 1650 Huron Street, Knoxville, Tennessee. Families and concerned parties are encouraged ...
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Date Found: 05/24/2023

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