On August 31, 2018, the body of an unidentified male infant, referred to as Baby-Boy Seiber, was found in Briceville, Tennessee. The NamUs ID for this case is UCP64946. Despite efforts to identify him and find his next of kin, the young boy remained unclaimed, and there was no family to make funeral arrangements on his behalf.
As a result, the county was responsible for arranging the final disposition of Baby-Boy Seiber's remains. The Knox County Regional Forensic Center, located at 2761 Sullins Street in Knoxville, Tennessee, was involved in handling the case. In accordance with local protocols for unclaimed individuals, a county cremation was carried out to ensure he was laid to rest.
The agency responsible for the case, the Knox County Regional Forensic Center, functions under the jurisdiction of a medical examiner. The center is available for contact via phone at 865-215-8000. More information about their operations can be accessed through their website at https://www.knoxcounty.org/rfc/. The agency case number for Baby-Boy Seiber is 180831-45. Despite the tragic circumstances, the agency fulfilled its role in handling the remains of Baby-Boy Seiber with respect and dignity.
Date Found: 08/31/2018