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Gaylord Dewesa

Unclaimed
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In the bustling city of New York, amidst its towering skyscrapers and vibrant streets, lies the quiet yet somber case of an unclaimed individual. On February 27, 2016, the body of Gaylord Dewesa, a male, was found, marking the beginning of a search for identity and closure. Assigned the Namus ID UCP2291, this case remains in the files of the Office of Chief Medical Examiner of New York City, a testament to the many untold stories the city holds.

Located at 520 First Avenue, the Office of ...Read More
Date Found: 02/27/2016
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP2291
    • Victim Details

    2016-04-13T12:35:19

    2023-10-27T14:28:51.397

    2291

    UCP2291

    2408

    Gaylord

    Dewesa

    Black / African American

    Black / African American

    Male

    02/27/2016

    New York

    New York

    New York County

    2401

    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

    M16-1275

    01/16/2026


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