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James McDaniel

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2020-03-05T23:10:01.607

2020-12-23T19:13:16.733

66219

UCP66219

16894

James

McDaniel

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

03/04/2020

San Francisco

California

San Francisco County

No

16507

Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, San Francisco City and County

San Francisco

California

San Francisco County

WIlbert Chuakay

San Francisco Medical Examiner Investigator

1 Newhall Street, , San Francisco, California

4156413600

County

Medical Examiner

https://www.sf.gov/departments/city-administrator/office-chief-medical-examiner

2020-0252

07/28/2026


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On March 4, 2020, the city of San Francisco, California, witnessed a somber discovery when the body of James McDaniel was found in his residence. This incident prompted an investigation by the local authorities to uncover the circumstances surrounding his unfortunate demise. James McDaniel is currently listed as an unclaimed person, and efforts are ongoing to trace any potential relatives or connections who might provide insights or make necessary arrangements on his behalf.

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Date Found: 03/04/2020

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