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Case Description

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On February 23, 2026, the remains of an unidentified male were discovered in the Bronx, New York. The case has been registered with the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under the ID UCP156582. Despite careful investigation and efforts to identify the deceased, he remains unclaimed and is currently known as Joseph Shepard.

The case has been taken up by the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City. With the case number B-26-006992, the OCME is actively seeking inf ...Read More
Date Found: 02/23/2026

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Victim Details

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156582

UCP156582

57121

Joseph

Shepard

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

02/23/2026

Bronx

New York

Bronx County

10461

No

50374

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

B-26-006992

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

05/05/2026


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