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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 60-80
from Brooklyn, New York

Victim Details

Created
Sep 10, 2026

Case Added
Sep 11, 2026

Case ID
53434

Case Number
K26-18621

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 80

Age From
60

Age To
80

Pid
74410

Height
67 inches

Weight
90 lbs

Weight To
130 lbs

Ethnicity
Black / African American

Primary Ethnicity
Multiple

Gender
Male

Date Found
2026-06-16

City
Brooklyn

State
New York

County
Kings County

Zip Code
11234

Tribal Land
No

Agency ID
53358

Agency Name
Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City

Agency City
New York

Agency State
New York

Agency County
New York County

Agency Contact

Agency Address
520 First Avenue, , New York, New York

Agency Phone
2124472030

Agency Jurisdiction
Local

Agency Type
Medical Examiner

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

Agency Case #
K26-18621

Hair Color
Gray or Partially Gray

Head/Hair
Curly

Left Eye Color
Unknown

Right Eye Color
Unknown

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: Sweater, zip up, black/gray pattern
Clothing: Collared shirt, blue with horizontal stripes
Clothing: Socks

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Case Description

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Found deceased in apartment. Tentative name of Theodore McArthur Gilkes, but this name has not been verified and family has not been notified.
Date Found: 2026-06-16

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP162673

Victim Details

Case Description

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