Frederick E. Combs, identified under NamUs ID UCP152707, was found deceased on August 19, 2025, in Garland, Texas. His death was formally pronounced in Dallas, marking the beginning of an unclaimed person investigation focused on establishing his identity and locating any surviving relatives. Despite confirmation of his name and basic details, no next of kin have yet been identified or reached, leaving the case open and active as authorities work to ensure he receives proper recognition and closure.
The Garland Police Department is the lead agency handling the investigation, operating under Agency Case Number 2025R015451. Officers and investigators continue to search for family members or anyone who may have known Combs, hoping to connect him with those who can speak to his life and circumstances. The department, located at 1891 Forest Lane in Garland, remains the primary point of contact for information related to the case and can be reached at 972‑205‑2023.
As the search continues, the case underscores the importance of community awareness in unclaimed person investigations. Even small pieces of information can help authorities trace relationships, confirm histories, or identify individuals who may not realize they are connected to someone who has passed. The Garland Police Department encourages anyone with knowledge of Frederick E. Combs or his possible relatives to come forward so that appropriate arrangements and notifications can be made.
Date Found: 08/19/2025
