On November 17, 2020, the body of Felipe Ruiz was found in the Bronx, New York, marking the beginning of an unclaimed person case that remains unresolved to this day. This unfortunate circumstance has left questions surrounding the circumstances of his death unresolved, as authorities continue to seek any information that may lead to the identification of next of kin or any acquaintances who might elucidate the situation. The various entities involved have been actively trying to uncover additional details, hoping to provide both answers and closure.
This case, identified under the Namus ID UCP77395, has been spearheaded by the Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) in New York City. With the agency located at 520 First Avenue in New York, the dedicated professionals there are working tirelessly to ensure that every possible avenue is explored in efforts to link Felipe Ruiz to any possible relatives. Individuals with information relevant to this case are heartily encouraged to come forward and assist in any way possible.
For more information, interested parties are urged to reach out directly to the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner. The agency can be contacted at 212-447-2030 for any insights or information that might help resolve this mystery. Further details about the agency’s efforts and contact protocols are available on their website at https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page. By collectively pooling resources and information, the hope is that Felipe Ruiz's identity and story can be honored and that his legacy may ultimately provide closure to those connected to him.
Date Found: 11/17/2020
