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Case Description
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On October 13, 2022, a male body was discovered in Brooklyn, New York, and later identified as Jerome Stearns. Despite efforts by the authorities, his body remains unclaimed. His identity is confirmed through the Namus database with the ID UCP96864. However, without someone coming forward to claim his remains, it leaves a poignant gap in closure both for any potential family he may have and for the authorities handling his case.

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Date Found: 10/13/2022
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Victim Details

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96864

UCP96864

37740

Jerome

Stearns

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

10/13/2022

Brooklyn

New York

Kings County

11235

No

34377

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

K-22-033076

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

12/03/2025


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