On February 22, 2023, in the Bronx, New York, an unidentified male body was discovered, further compounding the intricacies of a case that remains unresolved. The individual, identified in records as Watley, is a Black male, and despite investigative efforts, his identity remains unclaimed. This case has been registered under the Namus ID: UCP101012.
The Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) for New York City is handling the investigation. They have categorized this matter under their agency case number B-23-006006. The discovery of Watley highlights ongoing challenges in identifying and reuniting unclaimed bodies with their families, as the OCME continues to explore all avenues to uncover his identity and circumstances.
For those seeking additional details or possessing information that might assist in resolving this case, the OCME encourages contact. They can be reached at their office on 520 First Avenue in New York, New York, or by telephone at 212-447-2030. More information about this agency and its mission can also be found on their website at https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page.
Date Found: 02/22/2023