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William Hickey

Unclaimed

Victim Details

2017-03-28T12:27:06

2024-01-12T20:43:46.92

3252

UCP3252

3324

William

Hickey

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

11/24/2002

California

3310

Orange County Sheriff's Department- Coroner Division

Santa Ana

California

Orange County

1071 West Santa Ana Boulevard, , Santa Ana, California

7146477400

County

Coroner

https://ocsheriff.gov/commands-divisions/field-operations-investigations-command/coroner

03-00946

08/03/2026


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On November 24, 2002, the body of William Hickey was discovered in California. Despite the passage of time, William remains an unclaimed person, and his case continues to be a poignant reminder of those who pass away without family or friends who can step forward to claim their remains. His case, documented under Namus ID: UCP3252, is a somber tale that highlights the ongoing challenges faced by coroners and investigators when resolving such incidents.

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Date Found: 11/24/2002

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