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Case Description

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On October 2, 2017, the body of Angel Ortiz, a male, was discovered in Queens, New York. Despite efforts to notify and locate next-of-kin, he remains an unclaimed person. The case, which carries the Namus ID UCP5291, is being handled by the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner. The circumstances surrounding Angel Ortiz's death and how he came to be unclaimed remain unclear, prompting further inquiry into his last known whereabouts and any potential family members or acquaintances who might have information about him.

Angel's case is documented under the agency case number Q-17-21985 at the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City. The authorities seek the public's assistance in providing information that could lead to identifying and notifying any relatives or friends who were close to Angel Ortiz. Despite thorough examinations and checks, his identity has not been linked to any claim of kinship.

For those who might have known Angel Ortiz or possess any helpful details, reaching out to the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner could bring closure to this lingering case. They can be contacted at 212-447-2030 or through their website https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page. This outreach remains a critical step in ensuring that Angel Ortiz's story does not remain untold and that he receives the dignity of being laid to rest with his family’s acknowledgment.

Date Found: 10/02/2017

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