On August 18, 2022, an unidentified male body was discovered in Manhattan, New York. The individual, referred to as Juan Gonzalez for record purposes, remains unclaimed and the case is being actively investigated by the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner, under the Namus ID: UCP95999. Despite efforts to ascertain his identity and locate his next of kin, the case remains unresolved, with little information available about who Juan Gonzalez might have been.
The Office of Chief Medical Examiner, responsible for determining the cause and manner of death, has been handling the case diligently since its discovery. The agency is committed to providing closure to cases like that of Juan Gonzalez, ensuring that every effort is made to identify unclaimed individuals and to communicate with any potential relatives. The agency operates out of 520 First Avenue in New York and can be contacted directly at 212-447-2030 for any leads or further information that could aid in the investigation.
Those who might have information regarding the case or who believe they know the individual are encouraged to reach out. The agency’s website, accessible at https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page, offers additional resources and contact details for the public. Under Agency Case Number M22-28308, any new information could prove instrumental, and the staff remains hopeful that new developments will provide answers and bring peace to the anonymity surrounding Juan Gonzalez.
Date Found: 08/18/2022