On December 29, 2018, the body of a male identified as Tom Kilgore Skinner was found in Dallas, Texas. Despite efforts to resolve his case, he remains listed as unclaimed under the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System , with the case identifier UCP146686. Mr. Skinner was officially pronounced deceased in Dallas, yet no next of kin has been located or confirmed since his passing. His case continues to call attention to the heartbreaking reality of individuals who depart this life with no immediate family or contacts to claim them.
The investigation and care surrounding Mr. Skinner’s remains is being handled by the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science, a medical examiner’s agency located at 2355 North Stemmons Freeway in Dallas. The agency, operating under case number IFS-18-23922, has made efforts to trace familial ties or individuals familiar with Mr. Skinner, but the search for next of kin remains ongoing.
Anyone with information that could assist in identifying relatives or close contacts of Mr. Skinner is encouraged to reach out to the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science. They can be contacted via phone at 214-920-5900, or visited online through their official website. Each lead holds the potential to bring resolution to the case and ensure that Mr. Skinner receives recognition and closure that honors his life.
Date Found: 12/29/2018
