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Case Description
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On April 10, 2020, the body of Celestino Mendez, an unidentified male, was discovered in the Bronx, New York. The case was taken up by the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City, bearing the agency case number B20-21782. Despite efforts to notify next of kin, Mendez remains unclaimed, prompting the need for further outreach to ensure he receives a proper burial or cremation.

Handling the investigation into Mendez's identity and next of kin is the New York City Office of Chief M ...Read More
Date Found: 04/10/2020
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Victim Details

2020-09-11T19:32:14.737

2023-04-19T19:13:47.457

73550

UCP73550

25564

Celestino

Mendez

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

04/10/2020

Bronx

New York

Bronx County

10468

No

24287

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

B20-21782

2020-09-11

Gray or Partially Gray

Unknown

Unknown

12/03/2025


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