On January 4, 2020, the body of James Peters was discovered in York, Pennsylvania, triggering an investigation by the York County Coroner's Office. The deceased was identified through the NamUs system, with an ID of UCP128352. James Peters passed away from natural causes at the Pleasant Acres Nursing Home, but efforts to trace his next of kin or any family members who could claim his body have thus far proven unsuccessful.
The jurisdiction of this particular case lies with the York County Coroner's Office, which handles such incidents to identify individuals and establish circumstances surrounding their deaths. The agency is located at 3400 Concord Road, Suite 100, P.O. Box 20790 in York, Pennsylvania. Those seeking information regarding this case are encouraged to contact the office via phone at 717-840-7617, or visit their website at https://yorkcountypa.gov/380/Coroner.
This case, officially recorded under the agency case number 20-0044, underscores the importance of having identifiable information and contacts for individuals in medical and elder care facilities. The coroner’s office is currently urging anyone with knowledge of James Peters or information that could assist in locating his family to come forward, to provide the deceased with a dignified closure that reflects his life.
Date Found: 01/04/2020