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John Gathers

Unclaimed
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On July 3, 2017, the body of an unidentified male, later discovered to be John Gathers, was found in New York, New York. The case, cataloged under Namus ID: UCP4949, presents a poignant reminder of the numerous individuals who pass away each year without their identities being confirmed or their lives adequately acknowledged. The mysterious circumstances surrounding John Gathers' life leading up to his discovery and the subsequent inability to trace his family or next of kin have rendered his ca ...Read More
Date Found: 07/03/2017
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP4949
    • Victim Details

    2018-01-24T12:47:46

    2024-08-27T19:39:40.97

    4949

    UCP4949

    4961

    John

    Gathers

    Black / African American

    Black / African American

    Male

    07/03/2017

    New York

    New York

    New York County

    10003

    No

    4943

    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

    M-17-14953

    01/24/2026


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