The unclaimed case of Madan Gautam begins with the discovery of a male body on September 12, 2017, in the Bronx, New York. Despite efforts to identify and notify possible next of kin, Madan Gautam has remained unclaimed. The circumstances surrounding the discovery of the body remain unclear, and the absence of family or acquaintances complicates the case further. This has left the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City to continue their investigation and attempts at resolution.
This case, designated with the Namus ID: UCP4600 and agency case number B-17-20996, is handled by the New York City's Office of Chief Medical Examiner. Located at 520 First Avenue, New York, NY, the office is responsible for determining both the cause and manner of death, as well as attempting to locate any relatives or representatives of the deceased. As part of their mandate, they often rely on the public and various databases to aid in solving such cases.
For those who may possess any information that could provide a lead or assistance in this matter, they are encouraged to reach out directly to the NYC OCME. The agency can be contacted via phone at 212-447-2030. More information about their operations and investigative processes can also be found on their official website. This case highlights the ongoing challenges faced by medical examiners and coroners when dealing with unclaimed persons and the importance of community cooperation and detailed record-keeping in attempting to provide closures to such cases.
Date Found: 09/12/2017
