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William Vanwinkle

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2026-03-11T12:05:38.237

2026-03-12T13:23:54.483

156431

UCP156431

57045

William

Vanwinkle

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

10/07/2025

New York

New York

New York County

10029

No

50312

Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City

New York

New York

New York County

520 First Avenue, , New York, New York

2124472030

Local

Medical Examiner

https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page

M-25-031348

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

07/18/2026


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On October 7, 2025, an unidentified male body was discovered in New York, New York. The case, assigned Namus ID: UCP156431, involves an individual whose identity has yet to be confirmed, and he is currently referred to as William Vanwinkle. The circumstances surrounding his discovery remain unclear, prompting the involvement of the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City.

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Date Found: 10/07/2025

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