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James Drake Turner

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2024-06-11T12:57:40.467

2025-01-03T21:46:57.593

123785

UCP123785

46426

James

Drake

Turner

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

12/06/2023

Sunnyvale

Texas

Dallas County

No

42156

Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science

Dallas

Texas

Dallas County

Syretta Antwi-Boasiako

Decedent Affairs Program Coordinator

2355 North Stemmons Freeway, , Dallas, Texas

2149205900

County

Medical Examiner

https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/swifs/

IFS-23-23626

2023-12-06

Gray or Partially Gray

The scalp hair is short, gray and straight.

Hazel

Hazel

09/25/2026

  • Tattoo: Tattoos include a black ink design on the right side of the neck, two cubes on the back, black ink designs on the right arm, a tattoo of a scar on the left forearm, and a black ink design on the left hand.


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On June 12, 2023, the body of an unclaimed individual, identified as James Drake Turner, was discovered in Sunnyvale, Texas. Despite efforts, officials have been unable to locate any next of kin for Mr. Turner, leaving the case open as they search for his family or anyone who might have known him. Mr. Turner was pronounced deceased in Dallas, Texas, and the matter has since been under investigation to establish familial connections and properly close his case.

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Date Found: 12/06/2023

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