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Case Description

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On July 4, 2020, the male body of Horace Smith was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. Despite efforts to identify next of kin or locate acquaintances, the case remains unresolved, and Horace Smith's body continues to be unclaimed. The circumstances surrounding his death, as well as his personal history, are subjects of ongoing inquiry, but details remain scarce. Authorities continue to seek any information that may help in identifying relatives or individuals acquainted with Mr. Smith who could take responsibility for claiming his remains.

The case, filed under Namus ID: UCP74336 and Agency Case Number: K20-53664, is being handled by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of New York City. Located at 520 First Avenue, the agency plays a crucial role in investigating cases with unidentified or unclaimed persons, ensuring every effort is made to provide closure through proper identification and familial contact. Anyone who might have information regarding Horace Smith is encouraged to get in touch with the office.

For further details or to offer information, individuals are urged to contact the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner directly. They can be reached by phone at 212-447-2030. Additionally, resources and information about the work of the OCME are available on their official website. The office remains committed to resolving cases of unclaimed individuals and seeks to uphold the dignity of those who have passed away, even when no one steps forward to claim them.

Date Found: 07/04/2020

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