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Manuel Lara

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2026-05-12T15:02:45.507

2026-05-12T17:55:26.487

158529

UCP158529

57992

Manuel

Lara

Hispanic / Latino

Multiple

Male

04/23/2026

Houston

Texas

Harris County

77082

No

51038

Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences

Houston

Texas

Harris County

1861 Old Spanish Trail, , Houston, Texas

8329275000

County

Medical Examiner

https://ifs.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/default.aspx

ML26-1453

2026-04-23

Black

very short, white/gray on temples and sideburns

Brown

Brown

08/02/2026

  • Amputation: - all toes on left foot - multiple toes on right foot
  • Tattoo: - round tattoo on outer left calf


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In a complex case that underscores the challenges in identifying unclaimed individuals, authorities are seeking to connect with the next of kin for Manuel Lara, whose body was discovered on April 23, 2026, in Houston, Texas. This case, identified under the Namus ID UCP158529, is being managed by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, a reputable agency dedicated to forensic investigation and identification in the Houston area.

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Date Found: 04/23/2026

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