Case Detail

  • Case photo 1 for Jesse James-Arthur Cox (MALE)

Jesse James-Arthur Cox

Case Details

Case Type: Homicide

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Incident Date: 11/23/1974

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Agency: Aurora Police Department

City: Aurora

Date of Birth: 11/02/1958

County: Adams

Date of Death: 11/23/1974

Agency Case #: 1974-20757

Judicial District: 17th Judicial District

Age: 16

Gender: Male

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Race: White

Tribal Affiliation: N/A

Ethnicity: Unknown

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Hair Color: Brown

About this Case:

On November 23, 1974, Jesse Cox was discovered by witnesses on the roadway near Montview Blvd and N. Eagle St. He was transported to Fitzsimons Army Medical Center. Mr. Cox passed away a short time after reaching the emergency room. The case was initially investigated as an on-roadway/auto-pedestrian hit-and-run, all follow-up is geared off the initial investigation. Although the death certificate indicates death by motor vehicle, medical reports indicate the victim was not struck by a motor vehicle but succumbed to blunt force trauma to the head. The case was reclassified as a homicide on October 22, 2010. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to contact the Aurora Police Department.

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