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Samuel Jerome Rayford

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2023-01-18T23:33:32.07

2023-01-23T20:12:14.803

99316

UCP99316

38719

Samuel

Jerome

Rayford

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

03/23/2021

Denver

Colorado

Denver County

80239

No

35124

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

2021-1136

2021-03-23

Bald

Brown

Brown

07/29/2026


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On March 23, 2021, the body of Samuel Jerome Rayford was discovered in Denver, Colorado. The unfortunate finding occurred during a welfare check conducted by the local police department, highlighting the tragic circumstances surrounding this case. Despite efforts by authorities, Samuel remains unclaimed, as a next of kin has yet to come forward to identify or claim his remains. This has prompted the Denver Office of the Medical Examiner to renew its call for any relatives or individuals with per...
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Date Found: 03/23/2021

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