On July 13, 2019, the remains of a male identified as John Vernell Bean were discovered in Dallas, Texas. Following the discovery, he was officially pronounced deceased in the city. The case was registered under the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System with the ID UCP146834. Despite efforts, Bean remains an unclaimed person, with authorities continuing the search for his next of kin to provide closure and ensure proper arrangements.
The Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science in Dallas has taken charge of the investigation. Operating out of 2355 North Stemmons Freeway, the agency serves as the local Medical Examiner and is responsible for managing cases of unidentified or unclaimed persons. Bean's case was assigned the internal reference number IFS-19-12910. The agency encourages anyone with information about John Vernell Bean or potential relatives to reach out via their official contact line at 214-920-5900.
The institute's role in such cases is crucial, offering both forensic expertise and a compassionate approach to locating loved ones who may be unaware of their relative’s passing. Additional details and updates regarding this case are available through the agency’s website: Dallas County SWIFS.
Date Found: 07/13/2019
