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On November 17, 2010, the remains of a man identified as Petar Plavsic were discovered in Des Moines, Iowa. He was found unresponsive in his apartment and subsequently transported to Methodist Hospital, where he unfortunately passed away. Plavsic was a refugee from Serbia, a background that adds layers of complexity and poignancy to his unclaimed status. The details surrounding his life in Des Moines, as well as the circumstances that led to him living as a refugee, provide a context that is oft ...Read More
Date Found: 11/17/2010
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Victim Details

2020-11-21T17:46:49.373

2020-11-23T13:26:36.243

75785

UCP75785

26186

Petar

Plavsic

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

11/17/2010

Des Moines

Iowa

Polk County

50309

No

24839

Polk County Medical Examiner's Office

Des Moines

Iowa

Polk County

Megan Rausch

RN, MDI

1801 Hickman Road, , Des Moines, Iowa

5152862102

County

Medical Examiner

10-02247

2010-11-17

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

12/01/2025


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