On September 26, 2017, the body of Carmelo Apellaniz, an unclaimed individual, was discovered in New York, New York. Despite the passing of time, the case remains open and unresolved. Official records indicate that the individual is identified by the Namus ID: UCP4749. Despite efforts to locate next of kin or any potential relatives, no claim to Carmelo Apellaniz's body has been made, leaving the case in limbo.
The responsibility for this case lies with the Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) in New York City. This dedicated agency is engaged in efforts to bring closure to cases involving unclaimed individuals. Located at 520 First Avenue, New York, New York, the office is equipped to handle various medico-legal tasks, including those related to unclaimed persons. Interested parties and relatives who may have information or who are seeking more details about Carmelo Apellaniz are encouraged to reach out to this office. The agency can be contacted by phone at 212-447-2030.
For those needing further information, additional resources and updates may be obtained by visiting the OCME's official website, which provides a comprehensive overview of their services and contact details. Managing this case under the agency case number M-17-21835, the OCME is committed to ensuring that no individual remains without an identity and a dignified conclusion to their life story.
Date Found: 09/26/2017
