NY NY-Queens, BlkFem, 40-60, UP105829, Found unresponsive at bus stop, Jul '23

[phantomstrider]

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
Date Body Found July 2, 2023
Location Queens, New York
Estimated Age Range 40-60 years
Sex Female
Race/Ethnicity Black/African American
Estimated Age Group Adult- Pre 60
Height 5'0" (60 inches), Measured
Weight 146 lbs, Measured
Location Queens, New York 11434
County Queens County
Found On Tribal Land No
Circumstances of Recovery Became unresponsive at bus stop located at 153-75 Rockaway Boulevard, Queens and brought to emergency department.
Inventory of Remains All parts recovered
Condition of Remains Recognizable face
Hair Color Gray or Partially Gray
Head Hair Description Tight, curly hair
Eye Color Brown
Scar/mark Linear scar (approximately vertical) on stomach

 

[iulia]

Her NamUs page is down.

 

[iulia]

She was identified as Milva Lawrence and was buried on Hart Island in October 2023.

https://nyc.autocene.com/AUTOCENESERVER/WebApp/FillFormWO.aspx?templateId=5f84e4d7-57c9-482a-9103-501933113499

Permit No: 027512
Med. Examiners No. Q23-019297
Burial Date: 10/27/2023
Place of Death: JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

 

[Gators North]

I had never heard of Hart Island before seeing @iulia’s updates and I live only about an hour and a half away from the City.

Mods, please delete if too OT or not allowed, but Hart Island has a sad history.

Land of the Unknown: A History of Hart Island | The New York Public Library

Hart Island has primarily been a "potter's field" where New York City's unclaimed, deceased are buried. But the sad history of the small is…

www.nypl.org