On September 9, 2026, the body of Charles Valakos was discovered at his residence in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Despite efforts to identify next of kin, Valakos remains an unclaimed individual. The circumstances surrounding his death have left authorities seeking assistance to provide closure and proper arrangements for the deceased.
The case bears the NaMus ID: UCP163312, and is being handled by the Institute of Forensic Sciences of Puerto Rico. This organization, located at Maga St Corner Casia #54, Urb. Reparto Metropolitano in San Juan, Puerto Rico, serves the community by providing forensic examinations and related services. Their expertise is being utilized in this case, but the lack of familial contacts or personal connections to Valakos has resulted in a challenging situation.
Efforts by the agency, spearheaded by their Medical Examiner team, continue in the quest to trace any possible relatives or acquaintances who might be able to aid in claiming the body. They encourage anyone with information to come forward. The public is urged to contact the Institute of Forensic Sciences at 787-765-0615 or visit their website at https://www.icf.pr.gov/ to assist in bringing resolution to Charles Valakos’s unclaimed status and to honor his passing with the dignity he deserves.
Date Found: 09/09/2026
