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On January 29, 1992, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the body of an unidentified male known as James Gails was discovered, resulting in an ongoing case that remains unresolved. Assigned the Namus ID: UCP1971, the individual passed away while receiving treatment as an inpatient at Erlanger Hospital. Despite efforts to uncover his identity and locate next of kin, such as placing an advertisement in the local newspaper, no family members came forward to claim him. Subsequently, James Gails was donated t ...Read More
Date Found: 01/29/1992
Date Found: 01/29/1992
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1971
UCP1971
2096
James
Gails
Black / African American
Black / African American
Male
01/29/1992
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Hamilton County
37402
2089
Hamilton Co. Medical Examiner Office
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C92-280
Black
Brown
Brown
11/30/2025
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