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Case Description

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Eladio Tafoya, an 87-year-old Hispanic male, lived in the vicinity of Calexico, California, within Imperial County. On the 3rd of May, 2020, Eladio experienced a fall that necessitated medical attention, leading to his admittance at El Centro Regional Medical Center. Despite initial efforts to address his health concerns, his condition warranted a transfer to UCSD Medical Center in San Diego on the following day, May 4th.

Despite the advanced care provided at the UCSD Medical Center, there was no marked improvement in Eladio's health. He remained under medical supervision but unfortunately succumbed to his condition on the 17th of May, 2020. The case of Eladio Tafoya presented a challenging situation as he remained unclaimed following his death.

The San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office, located at 5570 Overland Avenue, Suite 101, San Diego, California, assumed responsibility for handling Eladio’s case, identified by the agency case number 2020-1325 and Namus ID: UCP69742. For further inquiries or information regarding this unclaimed individual, individuals can contact the agency at 858-694-2895 or visit their website at [San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office](https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/me.html).

Date Found: 05/17/2020

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