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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Patricia Thomas

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

Officers responded to a call to 2781 S. Lansing Way, on December 25, 1994, on a death investigation. They arrived on the scene and found that Patricia Thomas was deceased on the couch. The victim was

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

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