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Celestino Cortijo

Unclaimed
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On November 27, 2022, authorities discovered the body of an individual identified as Celestino Cortijo in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts to reach out to possible next of kin or acquaintances, the case has remained unresolved, leaving Cortijo unclaimed. This unfortunate situation places the case under the jurisdiction of the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME), a pivotal agency recognized for its work in diligently handling such sensitive cases. The OCME hopes to piece tog ...Read More
Date Found: 11/27/2022
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP98291
    • Victim Details

    2022-12-15T20:02:50.043

    2022-12-15T20:45:50.853

    98291

    UCP98291

    38261

    Celestino

    Cortijo

    Hispanic / Latino

    Hispanic / Latino

    Male

    11/27/2022

    Bronx

    New York

    Bronx County

    10451

    No

    34800

    Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City

    New York

    New York

    New York County

    520 First Avenue, , New York, New York

    2124472030

    Local

    Medical Examiner

    https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page

    B-22-037127

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Unknown

    01/25/2026


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