On August 29, 2020, the body of an unclaimed individual known as Arthur L. Small was discovered in Carson City, Nevada. This case is identified by the Namus ID: UCP73364, and the circumstances surrounding it involve a tragic accident that occurred in November 2019. Small was involved in a vehicle versus pedestrian accident near the intersection of Long Street and North Carson Street in Carson City. Following the accident, he was initially transported to Renown Regional Medical Center.
Due to the severity of his injuries, Arthur L. Small was later transferred to Eden Hospice Care in Reno, Nevada, where he eventually passed away. Though significant efforts were made to identify and locate any next of kin, Arthur L. Small remained unclaimed, leading the case to fall under the jurisdiction of the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office. The office is located at 990 East 9th Street in Reno, Nevada, and it serves to handle cases of unidentified and unclaimed individuals.
The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office, through its comprehensive resources, including an online presence at its website, remains dedicated to resolving such cases. Interested parties or potential relatives of Arthur L. Small are encouraged to reach out to the office, which can be contacted at 775-785-6114. This unclaimed person case, listed under the agency case number 2020-03590, remains an open chapter in the effort to provide closure and dignity to those who have passed away unclaimed and unidentified.
Date Found: 08/29/2020
