On July 8, 2023, the body of an unidentified male, later identified as James Yee, was found in New York, New York. The circumstances surrounding his discovery remain unclear, but his case has been one of ongoing investigation. Despite efforts by local authorities, James Yee's body remains unclaimed, prompting community outreach for potential identification by family or acquaintances.
The Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) in New York City is responsible for handling this case. They have assigned it the case number M-23-020274, and it is catalogued under the Namus ID: UCP106101. The OCME has been working diligently to uncover any leads that might provide insight into James Yee's background or bring closure to his file by locating next of kin or family members who may not yet know of his passing.
The New York City community is encouraged to contact the Medical Examiner's Office if they have any information that could assist in identifying relatives or acquaintances of James Yee. Further details and inquiries can be directed to the Office of Chief Medical Examiner, located at 520 First Avenue, New York, New York. Interested parties are urged to reach out through their contact number, 212-447-2030, for more information. Additional resources and updates regarding unclaimed persons can be accessed through the OCME’s website at https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page.
Date Found: 07/08/2023
