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Case Description
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On April 19, 2016, the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City was tasked with a perplexing case involving an unidentified male body discovered in Queens, New York. The case, recorded under the agency case number Q16-2003 and referenced in NamUs as UCP2376, centers around a deceased individual later identified as Michael Appling. Despite efforts, no person has come forward to claim his body, rendering him unclaimed and thus prolonging the mystery surrounding his life and demise.
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Date Found: 04/19/2016
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Date Found: 04/19/2016
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2016-05-06T10:08:40
2023-10-20T14:45:56.723
2376
UCP2376
2489
Michael
Appling
Black / African American
Black / African American
Male
04/19/2016
Queens
New York
Queens County
2482
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
Q16-2003
11/23/2025
Area Recovered:







