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Robert Edward Franks

Unclaimed
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On July 28, 2021, the remains of Robert Edward Franks were documented as an unclaimed person in Birmingham, Alabama. Found deceased due to natural causes, Franks passed away while receiving medical treatment as an inpatient at UAB Hospital, a leading healthcare facility in the region. His case is particularly poignant as he was unclaimed; despite the efforts to locate possible next of kin, none came forward to claim responsibility for him after his death.

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Date Found: 07/28/2021
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP82863
    • Victim Details

    2021-08-04T17:04:40.467

    2021-08-04T18:10:34.367

    82863

    UCP82863

    30031

    Robert

    Edward

    Franks

    White / Caucasian

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    07/28/2021

    Birmingham

    Alabama

    Jefferson County

    35205

    No

    27469

    Jefferson County Medical Examiners Office

    Birmingham

    Alabama

    Jefferson County

    Bill Yates

    Chief Deputy Coroner

    1515 Sixth Avenue South, , Birmingham, Alabama

    2059303603

    County

    Medical Examiner

    https://www.jccal.org/Default.asp?ID=236

    2021-3795

    2021-07-28

    Brown

    Blue

    Blue

    01/16/2026


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