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William Anthony Rucker

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2025-06-24T18:22:35.433

2025-06-24T18:39:12.937

146385

UCP146385

52934

William

Anthony

Rucker

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

04/12/2017

Dallas

Texas

Dallas County

75215

No

47117

Southwestern Institute of Forensic Science

Dallas

Texas

Dallas County

Syretta Antwi-Boasiako

Decedent Affairs Program Coordinator

2355 North Stemmons Freeway, , Dallas, Texas

2149205900

County

Medical Examiner

https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/swifs/

IFS-17-06694

2017-04-12

Gray or Partially Gray

The scalp is balding and the remaining hair is thin, straight, gray and of medium length

Gray

Gray

08/05/2026


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On April 12, 2017, the remains of a man later identified as William Anthony Rucker were discovered in Dallas, Texas. Following the recovery, he was officially pronounced deceased in the same city. Despite the identification, authorities have been unable to locate or confirm any next of kin, rendering Mr. Rucker's case one of the many unclaimed persons within the system.

Efforts to resolve his status continue under the jurisdiction of the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences. Task...
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Date Found: 04/12/2017

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