On December 11, 2016, the body of a man identified as Jose Luis Troncoso-Mendoza was discovered in Montclair, California. The decedent had passed away as an inpatient at the Montclair Hospital Medical Center. Despite efforts to locate next of kin, Jose Luis Troncoso-Mendoza remains an unclaimed person. The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, specifically its Coroner Division, is handling the case under the agency case number 701608860.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department - Coroner Division is responsible for investigating deaths in the county, particularly those that are sudden, suspicious, or unattended. Their headquarters is located at 175 South Lena Road in San Bernardino, California. While the department diligently works to identify and notify next of kin in cases such as that of Jose Luis Troncoso-Mendoza, they sometimes struggle to connect the deceased with family members who can provide closure and make necessary arrangements.
Anyone who might possess information that could assist in locating relatives or who has knowledge of Jose Luis Troncoso-Mendoza's next of kin is encouraged to reach out to the Coroner Division. They can be contacted at 909-387-2978. Additional information about the department and their investigative processes can be found on their website at http://wp.sbcounty.gov/sheriff/divisions/coroner/. It is through these means that the department hopes to resolve cases like this, ensuring the unclaimed individuals receive a dignified closure.
Date Found: 12/11/2016
