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In a poignant case from Knoxville, Tennessee, the remains of Bennie Cooksey, a male whose identity was eventually confirmed, were discovered on February 16, 2023. Despite the identification, Mr. Cooksey's situation is rendered more tragic by the absence of next of kin making any funeral arrangements, leading to his being classified as an unclaimed person under Namus ID: UCP101647. The unfortunate circumstances surrounding Mr. Cooksey's death meant that his final rites were handled through an ind ...Read More
Date Found: 02/16/2023
Date Found: 02/16/2023
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101647
UCP101647
39845
Bennie
Cooksey
White / Caucasian
White / Caucasian
Male
02/16/2023
Knoxville
Tennessee
Knox County
37917
No
35977
Knoxville Police Department
Knoxville
Tennessee
Knox County
1650 Huron Street, , Knoxville, Tennessee
8652157000
Local
Law Enforcement
23-005684
2023-02-26
Brown
Blue
Blue
12/05/2025
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