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On February 9, 2023, an unidentified male, later determined to be named Samuel Valdez, was found in Santa Cruz, California. The circumstances surrounding his discovery are unclear, but he was promptly sent to a nearby hospital for medical attention. Despite the efforts of medical professionals, Samuel Valdez unfortunately succumbed to his condition and passed away shortly thereafter. His case has drawn attention due to the lack of immediate identification and his status as an unclaimed person. ...Read More
Date Found: 02/09/2023
Date Found: 02/09/2023
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114941
UCP114941
44084
Samuel
Valdez
Hispanic / Latino
Hispanic / Latino
Male
02/09/2023
Santa Cruz
California
Santa Cruz County
95065
No
40246
Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office- Coroner Division
Santa Cruz
California
Santa Cruz County
5200 Soquel Avenue, , Santa Cruz, California
8314547792
County
Coroner
23-01163
Brown
Brown
Brown
11/22/2025
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