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Case Description
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On August 3, 2024, the body of an unidentified male, later named John Gafeny, was discovered in New York, New York. Despite efforts to identify and claim him, the individual remains unclaimed. The case has been classified under Namus ID: UCP126978.

The discovery and subsequent investigation are being handled by the Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City. Located at 520 First Avenue, the agency is responsible for determining the cause of death and managing the identification proce ...Read More
Date Found: 08/03/2024
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Victim Details

2024-08-06T14:55:35.607

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126978

UCP126978

47139

John

Gafeny

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

08/03/2024

New York

New York

New York County

10027

No

42739

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

M-24-023356

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

11/30/2025


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