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Kirk Payton

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2026-02-17T13:20:38.917

2026-02-17T15:21:11.967

155447

UCP155447

56567

Kirk

Payton

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

01/18/2026

New York

New York

New York County

10037

No

49895

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

M-26-002302

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

08/09/2026


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On January 18, 2026, the body of Kirk Payton, an unclaimed male, was discovered in New York, New York. The case has been assigned the NamUs ID: UCP155447, and the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner is currently handling the investigation. As of now, there has been little progress in identifying and reaching out to any possible relatives or acquaintances who might provide additional information about Mr. Payton. The circumstances surrounding his passing remain unclear, and efforts are...
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Date Found: 01/18/2026

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