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Benedicto Padilla Cruz

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2026-04-10T21:22:09.18

2026-04-13T14:39:21.333

157474

UCP157474

57531

Benedicto

Padilla Cruz

Hispanic / Latino

Hispanic / Latino

Male

03/17/2026

Queens

New York

Queens County

11416

No

50689

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

Q-26-009234

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

07/16/2026


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On March 17, 2026, the body of a male, identified as Benedicto Padilla Cruz, was discovered in Queens, New York. Despite efforts made by authorities, the case remains unresolved with the deceased remaining unclaimed. As the investigation progresses, the details surrounding Padilla Cruz's identity and the circumstances leading to his death are yet to be fully unraveled, leaving the case at a standstill.

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Date Found: 03/17/2026

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