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Samuel Ortiz

Unclaimed
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On June 11, 2018, in Atlanta, Georgia, the unidentified remains of Samuel Ortiz, an 82-year-old male, were discovered under tragic circumstances. Ortiz was found deceased in his senior high-rise apartment, with signs of advanced decomposition indicating he had been deceased for some time before the discovery. Despite efforts to trace any next of kin or contacts who might claim him, Ortiz remains an unclaimed person to this day. His case is being handled with diligence by the Fulton County Medica ...Read More
Date Found: 06/11/2018
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP53356
    • Victim Details

    2018-11-08T16:37:10.4

    2018-12-17T15:50:24.097

    53356

    UCP53356

    5161

    Samuel

    Ortiz

    Hispanic / Latino

    Multiple

    Male

    06/11/2018

    Atlanta

    Georgia

    Fulton County

    30308

    5219

    Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office

    Atlanta

    Georgia

    Fulton County

    430 Pryor Street, S.W., , Atlanta, Georgia

    4046134400

    County

    Medical Examiner

    http://www.fultoncountyga.gov/fcme-home

    18-1203

    2018-11-08

    White

    Unknown

    Unknown

    01/24/2026


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