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Case Description
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On April 17, 2020, the body of an unclaimed male, identified as Melvin Wright, was discovered in the Bronx, New York. This case, cataloged under the NamUs ID UCP74210, presents a poignant situation concerning an individual who has not been claimed by family or acquaintances. Despite the efforts of various authorities, no one has come forward to assert a connection to Wright, highlighting the challenges faced by the city in resolving unclaimed cases.

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Date Found: 04/17/2020
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Victim Details

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74210

UCP74210

25752

Melvin

Wright

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

04/17/2020

Bronx

New York

Bronx County

No

24454

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

B20-23873

2020-10-01

Gray or Partially Gray

Unknown

Unknown

12/01/2025


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