On August 17, 2018, the body of a male identified as Jose Rodriguez-Roche was discovered in Dallas, Texas. Despite efforts to trace his family, he remains an unclaimed person, and authorities continue to search for his next of kin. The circumstances surrounding his death have not been publicly disclosed, but he was officially pronounced deceased in Dallas on the same day his body was found.
The case is being handled by the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science, a medical examiner’s office located at 2355 North Stemmons Freeway in Dallas. Their role includes conducting autopsies, identifying decedents, and assisting in locating relatives of the deceased. The agency assigned the case number IFS-18-15242 to Rodriguez-Roche and has listed it under the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System with the ID UCP146612.
Despite the passage of time, Jose Rodriguez-Roche remains unclaimed, and the search for his family continues. Anyone with information that could assist in identifying or locating his next of kin is encouraged to contact the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science at 214-920-5900. More details about the agency and its work can be found on their official website: https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/swifs/.
Date Found: 08/17/2018