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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
Date Found: 12/28/2020
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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
M20-72180
2021-03-16
Black
Brown
Brown
11/29/2025
Area Recovered:
