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Leo James Morgan

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2017-08-05T13:15:19

2018-10-25T13:56:16.127

4431

UCP4431

4478

Leo

James

Morgan

American Indian / Alaska Native

American Indian / Alaska Native

Male

07/17/2017

Des Moines

Iowa

Polk County

50314

4463

Office of The Polk County Medical Examiner

, , ,

17-02082

Gray or Partially Gray

Thick, Curly, Full

Brown

Brown

07/10/2026

  • Tattoo: -Face with head dress on right forearm -Native American side profile with head dress on left upper arm -Animal skull with feathers hanging off horns on left lower arm


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On July 17, 2017, the unidentified body of Leo James Morgan was discovered, leading to an ongoing unclaimed person case in Des Moines, Iowa. The circumstances surrounding Mr. Morgan's death appear to be natural causes, as he was reported to have died at Mercy Hospital. Despite efforts by authorities, Mr. Morgan's next of kin have not been located, leaving his case unresolved.

During the investigation, it was found that Mr. Morgan had identified a friend as his emergency contact. Unfortuna...
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Date Found: 07/17/2017

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