On November 17, 2025, the remains of an individual identified as Chen Hui Lee were discovered in the Bronx, New York. With no family or acquaintances coming forward to claim the body, the case has been classified as unclaimed, leaving many questions unanswered. Efforts by authorities to locate potential family or next of kin have so far been unsuccessful, prompting an appeal to the public for assistance in identifying and locating anyone who may have known Mr. Lee.
The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner is overseeing the case, registered under the agency case number B-25-034266. As the agency responsible for investigating cases of unclaimed bodies, the OCME has been diligent in following all procedural protocols. Details regarding the deceased have been documented under the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System where the case is recorded with the ID UCP154726.
For more information or if anyone has relevant details about Chen Hui Lee, the New York City OCME can be contacted. Their office, located at 520 First Avenue, New York, New York, encourages individuals with any insights to come forward, either by visiting their website or calling 212-447-2030. The OCME continues to hope that through public awareness, connections to Chen Hui Lee can be made, ultimately providing clarity and closure to this unresolved case.
Date Found: 11/17/2025
