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Case Description
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On April 30, 2024, the body of Merle Lee Harps was discovered in Anderson, South Carolina. Despite efforts to identify and locate next of kin, Harps remains unclaimed, leaving the circumstances surrounding his life prior to his death largely a mystery. The case has been documented with the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under the ID UCP155778, as authorities attempt to piece together his past and connect with any surviving relatives or acquaintances.

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Date Found: 04/30/2024
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Victim Details

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155778

UCP155778

56752

Merle

Lee

Harps

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

04/30/2024

Anderson

South Carolina

Anderson County

29625

No

50069

Anderson County Coroners Office

Anderson

South Carolina

Anderson County

P.O Box 8002, 213 South Towers Street, Anderson, South Carolina

County

Coroner

2024-0910

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

03/13/2026


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