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Richard Chukinuma Unegbu

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On January 23, 2017, the body of Richard Chukinuma Unegbu, a male, was discovered in Knoxville, Tennessee. Despite efforts to locate his next of kin (NOK), authorities were unable to find any family members or individuals who could claim responsibility for Richard Unegbu's remains. Without any family or next of kin coming forward, the situation necessitated county intervention, leading to his cremation.

The case was overseen by the Knoxville Police Department, located at 1650 Huron Street ...Read More
Date Found: 01/23/2017
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP64958
    • Victim Details

    2020-02-04T00:02:56.883

    2020-02-04T11:54:03.097

    64958

    UCP64958

    15375

    Richard

    Chukinuma

    Unegbu

    Black / African American

    Black / African American

    Male

    01/23/2017

    Knoxville

    Tennessee

    Knox County

    37920

    No

    15025

    Knoxville Police Department

    Knoxville

    Tennessee

    Knox County

    1650 Huron Street, , Knoxville, Tennessee

    8652157000

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    https://knoxvilletnpolice.gov/

    17-002796

    2017-01-23

    Gray or Partially Gray

    Brown

    Brown

    01/12/2026


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