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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
Located at 520 First Avenue, the Office of ...Read More
Date Found: 02/27/2016
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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
M16-1275
11/29/2025
Area Recovered:
