On September 13, 2026, a male body was discovered in Manhattan, New York, identified by the Namus ID: UCP163098. Despite efforts to trace any relatives or acquaintances, the individual, John Paul Psolka, remains unclaimed. The circumstances surrounding his life and how he came to be in Manhattan are currently unknown, adding a layer of mystery and urgency to the case.
The Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City is handling the investigation. As the primary agency responsible for such cases, the OCME is committed to resolving the identity and background of unclaimed and unidentified individuals. Their facilities, located at 520 First Avenue in New York City, serve as the central location for this ongoing case. The NYC OCME has issued an appeal to the public for any information that might help illuminate the life or circumstances of John Paul Psolka.
For individuals or parties interested in contributing any relevant information, the OCME has made resources available. Anyone with information that could aid in identifying or locating potential family members or friends of John Paul Psolka should contact them at 212-447-2030. Further details can be accessed through their official website at https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page. As the investigation continues, the NYC OCME remains open to any assistance the public may provide in bringing closure to this case.
Date Found: 09/13/2026
