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On January 24, 2019, the body of Michael L. Sanderson was discovered in Knoxville, Tennessee, leaving investigators with the challenging task of piecing together the circumstances surrounding his death. Despite the efforts of law enforcement, Sanderson's case took an unexpected turn when his next of kin did not make arrangements for his remains. This led to the necessity of a county cremation, a situation that highlights the complexities and sensitivities involved in handling unclaimed persons. ...Read More
Date Found: 01/24/2019
Date Found: 01/24/2019
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57415
UCP57415
11023
Michael
L
Sanderson
White / Caucasian
White / Caucasian
Male
01/24/2019
Knoxville
Tennessee
Knox County
37917
No
10952
Knoxville Police Department
Knoxville
Tennessee
Knox County
1650 Huron Street, , Knoxville, Tennessee
8652157000
Local
Law Enforcement
Gray or Partially Gray
Hazel
Hazel
11/26/2025
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