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James Andrew Patterson

Unclaimed
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In Knoxville, Tennessee, an enigmatic case unfolds surrounding the unclaimed remains of an individual identified as James Andrew Patterson. On October 30, 2020, the body of Mr. Patterson was discovered, leading to the involvement of the Knoxville Police Department in an attempt to navigate the complexities surrounding his demise and subsequent unclaimed status. Despite being identified, his case sheds light on the deeper societal issues of unclaimed persons and the challenges that arise in the a ...Read More
Date Found: 10/30/2020
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP76572
    • Victim Details

    2020-12-20T20:24:55.06

    2020-12-20T20:44:13.527

    76572

    UCP76572

    27349

    James

    Andrew

    Patterson

    White / Caucasian

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    10/30/2020

    Knoxville

    Tennessee

    Knox County

    37918

    No

    25984

    Knoxville Police Department

    Knoxville

    Tennessee

    Knox County

    1650 Huron Street, , Knoxville, Tennessee

    8652157000

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    https://knoxvilletnpolice.gov/

    20-041257

    2020-10-30

    Brown

    Hazel

    Hazel

    01/24/2026


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