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James King Cook

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2025-07-16T13:58:59.777

2025-07-17T13:12:42.28

147784

UCP147784

53918

James

King

Cook

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

06/16/2025

Los Angeles

California

Los Angeles County

90001

No

47791

Los Angeles County Medical Examiner

Los Angeles

California

Los Angeles County

Melissa Munoz

Investigator, Notifications

1104 North Mission Road, , Los Angeles, California

3233430512

County

Medical Examiner

https://me.lacounty.gov/

2025-09835

Brown

Brown

Brown

07/28/2026


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On June 16, 2025, the body of an unidentified male was discovered in Los Angeles, California. The individual has been designated as James King Cook, though his identity remains officially unconfirmed and unclaimed. The case has been entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under ID UCP147784. Despite efforts to locate next of kin or establish a definitive identity, no one has come forward to claim the remains or provide additional information.

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Date Found: 06/16/2025

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