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Juan Manuel Mendez

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2023-11-01T19:49:44.327

2023-11-02T12:07:40.093

110960

UCP110960

42760

Juan

Manuel

Mendez

White / Caucasian

Multiple

Male

09/29/2023

Houston

Texas

Harris County

77072

No

39391

Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences

Houston

Texas

Harris County

1861 Old Spanish Trail, , Houston, Texas

8329275000

County

Medical Examiner

https://ifs.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/default.aspx

ML23-4041

2023-09-29

Brown

short - approx. 1-2 inches long, white on top of head and dark brown toward back

Brown

Brown

08/04/2026

  • Other distinctive physical characteristic: large round growth on upper left chest

  • Clothing: blue jeans


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On September 29, 2023, a male body, later identified as Juan Manuel Mendez, was discovered in the vicinity of an outdoor encampment in Houston, Texas. This area was known to be frequented by individuals experiencing homelessness, and Mr. Mendez was presumed to be one such individual. Despite the circumstances surrounding his death, details about his life remain sparse, highlighting the challenges often faced by those living on the fringes of society.

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Date Found: 09/29/2023

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