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Melvin Wright

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2020-10-01T19:43:03.34

2020-10-02T13:45:46.163

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

https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page

B20-23873

2020-10-01

Gray or Partially Gray

Unknown

Unknown

08/02/2026


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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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