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Case Description
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On September 10, 2024, the body of an unidentified male, later referred to as Melvin Lagares, was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts by local authorities, his remains have yet to be claimed by relatives or acquaintances. This case has been cataloged by the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) under the ID: UCP131392. The lack of identification and family contact poses challenges to providing the deceased with a proper closure and highlights the broader issue o ...Read More
Date Found: 09/10/2024
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Victim Details

2024-10-15T18:36:18.14

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131392

UCP131392

48668

Melvin

Lagares

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

09/10/2024

Bronx

New York

Bronx County

10457

No

43842

Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City

New York

New York

New York County

520 First Avenue, , New York, New York

2124472030

Local

Medical Examiner

B-24-027133

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

11/24/2025


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