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On December 30, 2020, the body of an unclaimed individual identified as Lyle Brookins was discovered in Manhattan, New York. Despite efforts to locate his next of kin or anyone who might claim responsibility for him, Lyle remains unclaimed. As of the latest updates, his case is cataloged under the Namus ID: UCP79554, indicating an ongoing effort to resolve this situation.
The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) is handling Lyle Brookins' case under case number M20-72569. ...Read More
Date Found: 12/30/2020
The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) is handling Lyle Brookins' case under case number M20-72569. ...Read More
Date Found: 12/30/2020
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79554
UCP79554
29133
Lyle
Brookins
Black / African American
Black / African American
Male
12/30/2020
Manhattan
New York
New York County
No
26673
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
M20-72569
2021-04-15
Gray or Partially Gray
Unknown
Unknown
11/27/2025
Area Recovered:







