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Case Description
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On August 9, 2024, an unidentified male body was discovered in Queens, New York. The individual, later identified through various means, was Richard Widstrand. Despite the identification, Richard Widstrand remains an unclaimed person, leaving numerous questions about his life and circumstances leading to his death. His case has been entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) with the ID UCP127742, as authorities continue to seek next of kin or anyone with relevant ...Read More
Date Found: 08/09/2024
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Victim Details

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127742

UCP127742

47493

Richard

Widstrand

Uncertain

Uncertain

Male

08/09/2024

Queens

New York

Queens County

11692

No

42938

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

Q-24-023959

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

11/29/2025


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