Wilbert J. Ochoa-Lacen, identified as an unclaimed person, was discovered deceased on October 24, 2024, in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, but preliminary details indicate that he was found in his bed with no vital signs during routine rounds. This discovery prompted a formal investigation to understand the events leading up to his passing.
The case falls under the jurisdiction of the Institute of Forensic Sciences of Puerto Rico, an authoritative body tasked with determining the cause of death in unusual or unexplained circumstances. Located at Maga St Corner Casia #54, Urb. Reparto Metropolitano in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the institute operates as a medical examiner's office. They can be reached at 787-765-0615, providing a contact point for those looking to offer information or inquire further about the case. Additional details about their operations and other cases can be accessed through their official website at http://icf.pr.gov/patologia/.
Assigned with the Agency Case Number ICF-2024-08071 and recorded under the Namus ID UCP133932, the case involves efforts to determine next-of-kin or any family connections that might exist to resolve Mr. Ochoa-Lacen's status as an unclaimed person. As the investigation continues, authorities might seek public assistance in identifying relatives or acquaintances who could provide insights into Mr. Ochoa-Lacen's life and the circumstances surrounding his untimely death.
Date Found: 10/24/2024
