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Joel Smith

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2025-09-23T15:58:32.577

2025-09-24T11:55:44.43

150523

UCP150523

54778

Joel

Smith

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

08/13/2025

New York

New York

New York County

10035

No

48483

Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City

New York

New York

New York County

520 First Avenue, , New York, New York

2124472030

Local

Medical Examiner

https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page

M-25-024439

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

07/22/2026


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Joel Smith, an unidentified male, was found deceased on August 13, 2025, in New York, New York. Despite efforts to determine his identity and locate next of kin, he remains unclaimed. The circumstances surrounding his death have not been publicly disclosed, and his case continues to be handled by the Office of Chief Medical Examiner of New York City.

The case has been registered with the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under ID UCP150523. The NYC Office of Chief Medical...
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Date Found: 08/13/2025

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