In the borough of Brooklyn, New York, an unidentified male body was discovered on April 12, 2020. The decedent was later identified as Carmelo Cordero. Despite identification, efforts to locate and notify his next of kin have been unsuccessful, rendering the case an unclaimed persons situation. The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) has been handling the case diligently, striving to connect Carmelo Cordero with any potential family or acquaintances who may wish to take responsibility for his remains.
The details surrounding Carmelo Cordero's life and the circumstances of his death remain largely unknown. The OCME continues to utilize available resources in hopes of finding anyone who may have known him. Given the passage of time since the discovery, it is becoming increasingly vital to reach out to the public and relevant entities who might have the capability to provide additional information or assistance in notifying a family member or a friend.
For those who may have any information regarding Carmelo Cordero or who might be able to assist in resolving this case, contact with the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner is encouraged. All inquiries or information can be directed to their office by calling 212-447-2030. Further details about this case, identified as K20-21239, may be accessed via their official website. The public’s help is crucial in providing closure and a dignified resting place for Carmelo Cordero.
Date Found: 04/12/2020
