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On January 7, 2018, in Houston, Texas, an unidentified male body, later determined to be that of Santos Canales, was discovered following an auto-pedestrian accident. This tragic incident has remained unresolved, as the decedent continues to be unclaimed in the aftermath of the accident. This unclaimed person case, recorded under NamUs ID UCP54645, has been an ongoing concern for the local authorities and the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, as they continue their efforts to reach o ...Read More
Date Found: 01/07/2018
Date Found: 01/07/2018
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54645
UCP54645
9785
Santos
Canales
Hispanic / Latino
Hispanic / Latino
Male
01/07/2018
Houston
Texas
Harris County
77092
No
7463
Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
Houston
Texas
Harris County
Michelle Sanford
Forensic Entomologist/ID Coordinator
1861 Old Spanish Trail, , Houston, Texas
8329275000
County
Medical Examiner
ML18-0102
Black
cut very short
Brown
Brown
11/26/2025
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