The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
Biological Sex- Male
Race / Ethnicity- Hispanic / Latino
Possible First Name- Domingo
Possible Last Name- Cortes or Cortez
Estimated Age Group- Adult - Pre 50
Estimated Age Range (Years)- 40-50
Estimated Year of Death- 2024
Height- 5' 7"(67 inches) , Measured
Weight- 132 lbs, Measured
Date Body Found- October 24, 2024
NamUs Case Created- April 23, 2025
Location- Edison, New Jersey 08818
County- Middlesex County
Circumstances of Recovery- Decedent was admitted to JFK Medical Center, 65 James Street, Edison, NJ on 10/02/2024 and remained there until he died on 10/24/2024. Our Medical Examiner Office was notified on 01/15/2025 by JFK Medical Center because they were unable to positively identify him or find NOK. The decedent initially self-identified in the hospital as Domingo Cortes from Guatemala, but had no identifying documents on him.
Condition of Remains- Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Head Hair Description--
Body Hair Description- Very little body hair. Mostly on legs.
Facial Hair Description- Black mustache and goatee.
Left Eye Color- Brown
Biological Sex- Male
Race / Ethnicity- Hispanic / Latino
Possible First Name- Domingo
Possible Last Name- Cortes or Cortez
Estimated Age Group- Adult - Pre 50
Estimated Age Range (Years)- 40-50
Estimated Year of Death- 2024
Height- 5' 7"(67 inches) , Measured
Weight- 132 lbs, Measured
Circumstances
Type- Unidentified DeceasedDate Body Found- October 24, 2024
NamUs Case Created- April 23, 2025
Location- Edison, New Jersey 08818
County- Middlesex County
Circumstances of Recovery- Decedent was admitted to JFK Medical Center, 65 James Street, Edison, NJ on 10/02/2024 and remained there until he died on 10/24/2024. Our Medical Examiner Office was notified on 01/15/2025 by JFK Medical Center because they were unable to positively identify him or find NOK. The decedent initially self-identified in the hospital as Domingo Cortes from Guatemala, but had no identifying documents on him.
Details of Recovery
Inventory of Remains--Condition of Remains- Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Physical Description
Hair Color- BlackHead Hair Description--
Body Hair Description- Very little body hair. Mostly on legs.
Facial Hair Description- Black mustache and goatee.
Left Eye Color- Brown