On February 7, 2022, the body of Yelena Makyants, an unclaimed individual, was discovered in Manhattan, New York. Despite efforts to identify and reach out to potential next of kin, she remains unclaimed, and the circumstances surrounding her life and untimely passing are still largely unknown. This case has been entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, with the Namus ID: UCP89556.
The Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) in New York City is handling the case, designated with the agency case number M22-06866. OCME's role is crucial in identifying unclaimed individuals and trying to make contact with any relatives or friends who might provide insight into Yelena's identity and background. The team at OCME continues to work diligently to uncover any details that might help piece together the narrative of Yelena's life.
Anyone with information related to Yelena Makyants or who wishes to learn more about her case is encouraged to contact the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner. They can be reached at their office located at 520 First Avenue, New York, New York, or via their contact number, 212-447-2030. Further details about the work of the OCME and ongoing cases can be found on their website at https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page.
Date Found: 02/07/2022