On May 28, 2020, the remains of an unidentified female, later referred to as Almedia Smith, were discovered in the Bronx, New York. Despite ongoing efforts by authorities, the identity of the deceased and any potential next of kin have yet to be determined, leaving her case unresolved. This unclaimed person case, registered under the NamUs ID UCP73683, has drawn the attention of local law enforcement and the New York City community, highlighting the challenges in identifying unclaimed individuals.
The case is currently being handled by the Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) in New York City, an agency responsible for determining causes of death in instances where individuals remain unidentified or unclaimed. The OCME, located at 520 First Avenue in New York, offers opportunities for the public to provide tips or leads that might help uncover clues about Almedia Smith’s identity or familial connections. Their dedicated team continues to work closely with other authorities, utilizing forensic science and investigative techniques to pursue every available lead.
Inquiries and any information regarding this case can be directed to the New York City OCME by contacting them at 212-447-2030. For those interested in learning more about the agency’s mission and efforts, additional details are available on their official website. With the case number B20-47916, the OCME remains committed to resolving this case, bringing closure to individuals who may be searching for a missing loved one and ensuring every effort is made to uphold dignity and respect for the deceased.
Date Found: 05/28/2020
