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John Brooks

Unclaimed
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On May 5, 2016, the lifeless body of John Brooks was discovered in Queens, New York. Despite efforts to trace his origins and notify any next of kin, he remains an unclaimed person. Identified under the Namus ID UCP2550, John Brooks's case highlights the challenges faced by city authorities in connecting deceased individuals to their families or acquaintances.

The Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) in New York City is responsible for handling such unclaimed cases. They are diligently ...Read More
Date Found: 05/05/2016
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP2550
    • Victim Details

    2016-06-15T15:17:36

    2024-06-21T16:10:36.193

    2550

    UCP2550

    2655

    John

    Brooks

    Black / African American

    Black / African American

    Male

    05/05/2016

    Queens

    New York

    Queens County

    11355

    No

    2645

    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

    https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page

    Q-16-2290

    01/16/2026


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