Juan Martinez Munoz, identified as Namus ID: UCP217, was a Hispanic male whose body was discovered on June 30, 2002, in North Charleston, South Carolina. Tragically, he was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street. He had been registered at his residence under a false name, and investigators identified him through FBI fingerprint records. The circumstances of his journey remain unclear, but evidence suggests he was likely returning home at the time of the accident.
Little is known about his life or the reasons behind his use of a false identity. The direction he was traveling indicated he was heading toward his residence, raising questions about what transpired before the incident. Efforts to uncover more details about his story have been hindered by a lack of information about his trip and connections.
This case is managed by the Charleston County Coroner's Office, located at 4000 Salt Pointe Parkway, North Charleston, South Carolina. They can be contacted via phone at 843-746-4030. Their website provides additional resources and information regarding their services: Charleston County Coroner's Office. The agency case number associated with Mr. Munoz’s tragic death is 2002300047. Despite the efforts to identify him and shed light on his life, his story remains incomplete, leaving lingering questions about his circumstances.
Date Found: 06/30/2002