On January 4, 2022, the decedent identified as James Joseph Price, a known homeless individual, was found unresponsive at the corner of High Street and Gay Street in downtown Columbus, Ohio. He was subsequently transported to the Grant Medical Center for medical attention. Unfortunately, despite efforts to revive him, Price passed away on January 5, 2022, leaving authorities with the task of uncovering more about his identity and next of kin.
The case surrounding James Joseph Price has been taken under the jurisdiction of the Franklin County Coroner's Office. Designated with the NamUs ID of UCP89310 and Agency Case Number 22-0077, the case necessitates further investigation to identify any surviving family members or associates who could provide insight into Price’s life and potentially claim his remains. The coroner’s office, located at 2090 Frank Road in Columbus, Ohio, is actively involved in the matter, striving to resolve the status of this unclaimed person.
The Franklin County Coroner's Office expresses readiness to handle inquiries related to this case. Individuals or entities with pertinent information about James Joseph Price, or those who wish to assist in the identification process, are encouraged to reach out to the coroner’s office. They can be contacted at 614-525-5290 or through their official website, providing a direct line for facilitating cooperation and expanding the search for resolving Price's case. The pursuit of answers continues as the community and authorities seek closure for the life and legacy of James Joseph Price.
Date Found: 01/05/2022
