On February 27, 2026, the body of an unclaimed male identified as John Nowlin was found in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Registered under the Namus ID UCP157420, his death remains a case of concern due to the absence of any claimants or family connections. Following his discovery, he was transported to a local hospital, where, unfortunately, he passed away.
The case of John Nowlin is being handled by the Institute of Forensic Sciences of Puerto Rico, located at Maga St Corner Casia #54 in the Urb. Reparto Metropolitano area of San Juan. This agency is tasked with the responsibility of unraveling the details surrounding his death and working tirelessly toward identifying any next of kin. The Medical Examiner's office, which has been assigned the case number ICF-2026-01432, is spearheading the investigation as they seek to comprehend the circumstances that led to his death in the hospital.
Efforts are ongoing to gather more information, and the agency encourages anyone with potential leads or information regarding John Nowlin’s identity or family to come forward. Communicating through established channels, such as their contact number, 7877650615, or visiting their website at https://www.icf.pr.gov/, may prove instrumental in uncovering more about Nowlin's background and helping to connect him with any estranged relatives. Through these concerted efforts, the agency hopes to bring closure to this unresolved chapter.
Date Found: 02/27/2026
