On June 11, 2024, the body of Richard James Seymour was discovered at a nursing home in Tampa, Florida. Mr. Seymour had been battling a chronic health condition, which ultimately led to his passing. Despite the circumstances surrounding his death being clear, his identity remains officially unclaimed, resulting in an ongoing case with the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) under the ID UCP133431.
The responsibility for this case has been undertaken by the Hillsborough Medical Examiner’s Office, located at 11025 North 46th Street, Tampa, Florida. This agency, functioning as a crucial cog in the system that seeks to resolve the mysteries surrounding unclaimed and unidentified persons, is reachable at 813-914-4500. For those seeking further information or wishing to contact the office for potential leads or familial claims, additional resources and contact methods are available through their website at https://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/government/departments/medical-examiner.
The agency’s case number for Mr. Seymour’s file is 24-010079R. The role of the Hillsborough Medical Examiner’s Office in such cases involves an exhaustive search for any surviving relatives or acquaintances who might claim the deceased, hence allowing for a dignified closure to their life’s narrative. The hope remains that through their persistent efforts, Richard James Seymour's identity will be claimed, concluding his story and providing solace to any upcoming claimants.
Date Found: 11/06/2024
