On October 18, 2024, the body of an unidentified male, later assigned the name Fitzgerald Charles, was discovered in Queens, New York. The circumstances surrounding his death remain largely unknown, and despite investigations, his identity could not be confirmed, rendering him an unclaimed person. This case is recorded under Namus ID: UCP132285, reflecting his status as an unidentified individual.
The case is being diligently handled by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in New York City. This agency plays a critical role in determining the circumstances surrounding the deaths of unclaimed individuals, while trying to establish their identities. The Office is located at 520 First Avenue, New York, and encourages anyone with information that could aid in identifying Fitzgerald Charles to come forward.
The next steps for this case depend heavily on public cooperation. Individuals with relevant information are urged to contact the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner at 212-447-2030. The agency continues its commitment to solving these sensitive cases, seeking any assistance that could lead to providing closure. For further information on this case or others like it, the agency's website, https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page, serves as a resource. The case is officially cataloged with the agency under the number Q-24-031375.
Date Found: 10/18/2024
