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James Burroughs

Unclaimed
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In the early spring of 2015, on March 25th, the body of an adult male was discovered in the Bronx, New York. This individual, later identified as James Burroughs, became the center of a case for the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City. Despite efforts to trace his connections and identity, James Burroughs remained unclaimed, a poignant reminder of the anonymous lives that pass through urban landscapes.

Assigned the Namus ID: UCP1338, James Burroughs’ case was taken up by N ...Read More
Date Found: 03/25/2015
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP1338
    • Victim Details

    2015-07-29T09:22:42

    2022-09-16T14:32:41.243

    1338

    UCP1338

    1497

    James

    Burroughs

    Black / African American

    Black / African American

    Male

    03/25/2015

    Bronx

    New York

    Bronx County

    1490

    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

    https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page

    B15-1693

    01/14/2026


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