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David Bruce Roark

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2020-08-27T12:21:33.697

2020-08-27T12:23:40.843

73001

UCP73001

25347

David

Bruce

Roark

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

06/08/2020

Knoxville

Tennessee

Knox County

37914

No

24087

Knoxville Police Department

Knoxville

Tennessee

Knox County

1650 Huron Street, , Knoxville, Tennessee

8652157000

Local

Law Enforcement

https://knoxvilletnpolice.gov/

20-055018

2020-06-08

Brown

Blue

Blue

08/20/2026


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On June 8, 2020, the lifeless body of a male, later identified as David Bruce Roark, was discovered in Knoxville, Tennessee. Despite efforts by the local authorities, Roark remained unclaimed, with no next of kin stepping forward to arrange for his final rites. This unfortunate situation led to the county ultimately taking charge of Roark's cremation, adhering to the protocols designated for unclaimed individuals.

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Date Found: 06/08/2020

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