On August 25, 2017, the body of Steven Adrian Lacaire, a 69-year-old White male, was discovered in San Diego, California. Known to lead a transient lifestyle, Lacaire was found behind the public library in the Clairemont neighborhood. He was discovered unresponsive, prompting a concerned individual to place a 9-1-1 call. Emergency personnel arrived shortly thereafter, but it was too late; death was confirmed at the scene due to significant postmortem changes.
The San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office is handling the case under agency case number 2017-02025. Situated at 5570 Overland Avenue, Suite 101, the Medical Examiner's Office has been working to find any family or acquaintances of Lacaire. Efforts to connect with next of kin have so far proven unsuccessful, leaving Lacaire’s case as unclaimed. The details, including the Namus ID UCP59407, indicate that Lacaire's personal circumstances at the time of his death remain largely unknown.
This unclaimed person's case adds to the challenge faced by authorities in San Diego who are trying to provide closure. For those who may have known Steven Adrian Lacaire or have pertinent information about his life or family, the Medical Examiner’s Office encourages reaching out via their contact number at 858-694-2895. The agency's website, https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/me.html, provides additional resources and information on how to help resolve cases like that of Lacaire, ensuring that even those who led transient lives are afforded the dignity of being remembered.
Date Found: 08/25/2017
