On November 16, 2017, the body of a woman later identified as Soon Yi Paeng was discovered in Dallas, Texas. Following the discovery, she was officially pronounced deceased in the city. The circumstances surrounding her death and how she came to be in that location remain unclear. What is certain, however, is that Soon Yi Paeng has no known next of kin, and efforts continue to locate surviving family members.
The case has been registered with the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under ID UCP146463. It is currently being handled by the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences, which serves as the local medical examiner agency. Their role includes investigating the death, preserving forensic evidence, and pursuing leads that could help identify and locate any relatives of Ms. Paeng.
All inquiries regarding the case are directed to the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science, located at 2355 North Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas. The agency’s case number for this investigation is IFS-17-20536. Individuals who may have information about Soon Yi Paeng or her family are encouraged to contact the agency at 214-920-5900. Additional details about the case and ongoing efforts can be found on the agency’s website: Dallas County SWIFS.
Date Found: 11/16/2017
