Charles Chadwick

Unclaimed

On November 3, 2021, a male decedent identified under the Namus ID: UCP87921 was discovered on the back porch of a vacant house in Columbus, Ohio. Known as Charles Chadwick, the deceased was part of the city's homeless population. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, but his status as unclaimed highlights a poignant gap in social connection and institutional support.

The Franklin County Coroner's Office, located at 2090 Frank Road, Columbus, Ohio, has taken charge of this case under the agency case number 21-4842. Their responsibilities include attempting to identify next of kin and ascertain the cause of death. The agency's contact number is 614-525-5290, and more information can be accessed through their website at https://coroner.franklincountyohio.gov/.

This case underscores the vulnerability of individuals experiencing homelessness, who often face untimely deaths away from familial or societal acknowledgment. Charles Chadwick's unclaimed status serves as a reminder of the importance of ongoing efforts to support homeless individuals in hopes of preventing similar tragedies in the future.
Date Found: 11/03/2021

Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP87921