On October 23, 2025, the body of a female, identified as Juanita Velez, was discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts to trace family or friends, she remains an unclaimed person. The circumstances surrounding her death and how she remained undiscovered for any length of time are currently unknown, leaving many questions unanswered.
The Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City is handling the case. Their efforts are ongoing in trying to reach potential relatives or acquaintances who might be able to provide more information on Juanita Velez’s background and any potential reasons for her being unclaimed. Her Namus ID is UCP154897, which can be used by interested parties to find more information or assist in the investigation of her identity and life story.
For those who might have further information, the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City is the primary contact point. They are located at 520 First Avenue, New York, New York. The team can be reached at 212-447-2030. Their work is crucial in not only determining the cause of her death but also in providing closure to any potential family members or friends. For more details on their operations or to report relevant information, please visit their website at. The Agency Case Number associated with this matter is B-25-031609.
Date Found: 10/23/2025
