On May 19, 2017, the body of a man identified as Marion Arthur Denton was discovered in Dallas, Texas. He was officially pronounced deceased in the same city. Despite confirmation of his identity, Denton remains an unclaimed individual, and efforts are ongoing to locate his next of kin. This case is recorded under NamUs ID UCP146394.
The Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences has taken the lead in handling Denton's case. As the designated medical examiner agency, they are conducting inquiries to piece together information that might lead to surviving family members or acquaintances. The agency is located at 2355 North Stemmons Freeway in Dallas and can be contacted at 214-920-5900. Their official website provides additional resources regarding unidentified and unclaimed persons: SWIFS.
The circumstances surrounding Denton's death and the absence of family or contacts have added complexity to the investigation. Recorded under agency case number IFS-17-09071, the search for next of kin continues in hopes of bringing closure to this file and honoring the dignity of the deceased through proper arrangements.
Date Found: 05/19/2017
