On March 12, 2018, the body of an unidentified male, later named Lester Johnson, was discovered in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Despite extensive efforts by the authorities, they were unable to locate any next of kin for Mr. Johnson, leaving his case as an unclaimed person. The case has been logged with the NamUs database under the identifier UCP5247.
Lester Johnson was described as being 5 feet 6 inches tall with a weight of 254 pounds. Following the discovery, his case was handled by the Connecticut Office of Chief Medical Examiner. The office, located at 11 Shuttle Road in Farmington, Connecticut, bears the agency case number 18-04811 for Mr. Johnson's files. In attempts to resolve the unclaimed status of Mr. Johnson, the medical examiner's office carried out standard procedures and investigations, yet the search for relatives proved unsuccessful.
The Connecticut Office of Chief Medical Examiner remains the contact point for information concerning Lester Johnson’s case. They can be reached at 860-679-3980, offering their resources and assistance to anyone who might possess relevant information about Mr. Johnson's family or background. The agency also maintains a website, https://portal.ct.gov/ocme, providing access to updates and resources concerning cases like Mr. Johnson's, as they strive to connect the unclaimed with their rightful families and bring closure to such cases.
Date Found: 03/12/2018
