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Hortensia Fernandez

Unclaimed
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In the heart of the Bronx, New York, the body of an unclaimed woman was discovered on January 21, 2018. Identified with the name Hortensia Fernandez, this case has become a poignant reminder of the individuals who fade from communal memory, leaving behind questions that yearn for answers. Known in official records under Namus ID: UCP5107, Hortensia’s passing is shrouded in mystery and unmet clarity, with authorities seeking to piece together the fragments of her life.

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Date Found: 01/21/2018
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP5107
    • Victim Details

    2018-03-05T09:43:10

    2024-07-12T19:13:12.783

    5107

    UCP5107

    83

    Hortensia

    Fernandez

    Hispanic / Latino

    Hispanic / Latino

    Female

    01/21/2018

    Bronx

    New York

    Bronx County

    10461

    No

    82

    Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City

    New York

    New York

    New York County

    520 First Avenue, , New York, New York

    2124472030

    Local

    Medical Examiner

    https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page

    B-18-3109

    11/25/2025


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