On April 15, 2024, the Hillsborough Medical Examiner's Office in Tampa, Florida, received a case involving an unidentified male body found in Brandon, Florida. The man was later identified as James Wallace Jones, but despite the identification, he remained an unclaimed person. His case has been documented under the NamUs ID UCP120699 and holds the agency case number 24-03581 R. James Wallace Jones had been admitted to Brandon Regional Hospital, where he eventually passed away.
The Hillsborough Medical Examiner's Office, located at 11025 North 46th Street in Tampa, is handling the investigation and documentation of Mr. Jones's case. The office is known for its diligent efforts in handling such sensitive matters, ensuring thorough investigations and upholding the dignity of the deceased. For this case, they are serving as the primary agency responsible for determining the next steps in the absence of any claims to Mr. Jones's body or estate.
Individuals or parties interested in this case or able to provide any information regarding potential next of kin for James Wallace Jones are encouraged to contact the Hillsborough Medical Examiner’s Office. Their contact number is 813-914-4500, and further information can be accessed through their website at https://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/government/departments/medical-examiner. The office remains committed to finding a resolution for Mr. Jones's unclaimed status and hopes to ensure that his final affairs are appropriately managed in accordance with any discovered wishes or family connections.
Date Found: 04/15/2024
