On September 20, 2021, the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office in Reno, Nevada, received the case of Gilbert Rivera, an unclaimed male who was found deceased in a local hospital. Despite the efforts to locate any family or next of kin, no one has yet come forward to claim Gilbert’s body. The case is currently logged under Namus ID: UCP84903 and the agency is seeking information from anyone who might have known Gilbert or be related to him.
The Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office, located at 990 East 9th Street in Reno, is handling the case under the agency case number 2021-04427. They are appealing to the public for any information that might help in identifying relatives or friends who can claim Gilbert’s remains. The office is available for contact at 775-785-6114 for those who might have pertinent information or inquiries regarding this case.
As the agency continues to search for any connection to Gilbert’s past and loved ones, they encourage those who may recognize him to reach out. This situation highlights the importance of community involvement in helping to lay the deceased to rest with dignity and respect. For more details on the case or to explore ways to assist, individuals can visit the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office website at https://www.washoecounty.us/coroner/index.php.
Date Found: 09/20/2021
