On February 10, 2023, the body of Guadalupe Perez was discovered in a vacant apartment in Houston, Texas. Mr. Perez's situation at the time of his death suggests he may have been experiencing homelessness. Despite efforts, his next of kin have yet to be identified, leaving him unclaimed and representing a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by individuals without permanent housing.
The case of Mr. Perez is currently being handled by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, located at 1861 Old Spanish Trail in Houston. As a medical examiner's office, the agency is tasked with both identifying unclaimed persons and locating any potential family members or next of kin. This investigation carries the agency case number ML23-0564.
Efforts continue in the search for any relatives of Mr. Perez who might offer him a dignified farewell. Those who may have information regarding his relatives, or who recognize him, are encouraged to contact the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. More information can be found on their website or by calling their main contact number at 832-927-5000. The case, documented under Namus ID UCP101061, remains an open issue as the community and officials work to resolve this matter with care and respect.
Date Found: 02/10/2023
