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On May 5, 2020, the body of an unclaimed individual, identified as Rufus Lane, was discovered in Brooklyn, New York. Marked under the Namus ID UCP72546, this case has attracted attention due to the absence of a known family or friends to claim the deceased. The circumstances surrounding Rufus Lane's life and eventual passing remain shrouded in mystery, prompting the Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) in New York City to take charge of the investigation and work towards providing any subsequ ...Read More
Date Found: 05/05/2020
Date Found: 05/05/2020
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72546
UCP72546
24940
Rufus
Lane
Black / African American
Black / African American
Male
05/05/2020
Brooklyn
New York
Kings County
11224
No
23994
Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City
New York
New York
New York County
520 First Avenue, , New York, New York
2124472030
Local
Medical Examiner
K20-41403
2020-08-10
White
Brown
Brown
11/22/2025
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