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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Richard Huggins

Year
1978
Where
Denver, Colorado
Source
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Evidence
1
What the record says

On the evening of May 3, 1978, members of the Denver Police Department were called to an apartment building located near the intersections of 22nd and California Streets on a report of a dead body. Up

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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