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James Smith

Unclaimed
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On December 28, 2020, the body of a man identified as James Smith was discovered in Manhattan, New York. Despite investigative efforts, James Smith's case remains listed as unclaimed under the Namus ID: UCP78800. The circumstances surrounding his death and any details about his identity, apart from his name and the location where his body was found, appear to be scarce. This has posed a challenge for officials trying to close this case and return his remains to any surviving family or friends. ...Read More
Date Found: 12/28/2020
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  • Unclaimed Person / NamUs #UCP78800
    • Victim Details

    2021-03-16T18:40:05.32

    2021-03-17T10:55:07.99

    78800

    UCP78800

    28966

    James

    Smith

    Black / African American

    Black / African American

    Male

    12/28/2020

    Manhattan

    New York

    New York County

    No

    26521

    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

    M20-72180

    2021-03-16

    Black

    Brown

    Brown

    01/25/2026


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