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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Thomas Fowler

Year
1970
Where
Denver, Colorado
Source
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Evidence
1
What the record says

On May 24, 1970, Denver Police responded to a call on the report of a man down on the 2200 block of California Street. When officers arrived, they found 54 year old Thomas Fowler unresponsive. He die

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

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