On August 16, 2023, the body of Phong Nim, an unclaimed female decedent, was discovered under the care of Compassion Care Hospice in Reno, Nevada. Despite efforts by local authorities, Phong Nim's next of kin has not been located, leaving the case open and unresolved. The precise circumstances leading to her passing remain undisclosed, but her case has been officially documented under Namus ID: UCP107406.
Handling the case is the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office. Located at 990 East 9th Street in Reno, Nevada, the agency is actively involved in attempts to trace any surviving family members of Phong Nim. Assigned the agency case number 2023-03886, the office continues to appeal to the community for any information that could lead to the identification of her relatives, in hopes of providing closure.
For any individuals with potential information regarding Phong Nim or her family, the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office can be reached at 775-785-6114. More information about the case and the processes of this agency can be found on their website at https://www.washoecounty.us/coroner/index.php. As the investigations proceed, the primary objective remains to honor Phong Nim’s memory by ensuring she is laid to rest according to any potential familial wishes.
Date Found: 08/16/2023
