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On November 14, 2019, an unclaimed male body was discovered in Houston, Texas, marking the start of a complex case centered around identifying Michael E. Dotson. Known to have been homeless, Dotson was found outside and subsequently taken to St. Joseph Medical Center, where he unfortunately passed away. His case was registered with the agency under the Namus ID: UCP63793, becoming one among numerous unclaimed persons the state has encountered.
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Date Found: 11/14/2019
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Date Found: 11/14/2019
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63793
UCP63793
15062
Michael
E
Dotson
Black / African American
Black / African American
Male
11/14/2019
Houston
Texas
Harris County
77002
No
14765
Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
Houston
Texas
Harris County
1861 Old Spanish Trail, , Houston, Texas
8329275000
County
Medical Examiner
ML19-3937
2019-11-14
Gray or Partially Gray
Graying short hair with receding hairline and sideburns meeting beard.
Brown
Brown
11/26/2025
Area Recovered:
