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William Odell Hicks

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2020-02-04T00:28:23.747

2020-02-04T12:03:46.463

64967

UCP64967

15384

William

Odell

Hicks

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

05/02/2017

Knoxville

Tennessee

Knox County

37920

No

15034

Knoxville Police Department

Knoxville

Tennessee

Knox County

1650 Huron Street, , Knoxville, Tennessee

8652157000

Local

Law Enforcement

https://knoxvilletnpolice.gov/

17-016463

2017-05-02

Brown

Blue

Blue

08/14/2026


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On May 2, 2017, a male body was discovered in Knoxville, Tennessee, leading to an investigation to uncover the identity and background of the deceased. The man was later identified as William Odell Hicks, yet crucial details surrounding his life and connections remained sparse. NamUs, the national information clearinghouse and resource center for missing, unidentified, and unclaimed persons cases, cataloged this case under the identifier UCP64967. Efforts to contact known relatives or acquaintan...
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Date Found: 05/02/2017

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