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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Charles Hamilton

Year
1994
Where
Denver, Colorado
Source
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Evidence
1
What the record says

On December 21, 1994, 24 year old Charles Hamilton answered the door and was confronted by a suspect who shot him through the door then fled the scene. Anyone with information regarding this case

From the Colorado Bureau of Investigation cold case file. Records change. The source is the authority.

Where to start

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What does the record establish, and what has never been explained?

  • Read the source and write down every date, place and name it gives.
  • Find the earliest news report you can and note what it says that later accounts dropped.
  • List what has never been explained. One line each.

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