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On February 13, 2026, the lifeless body of Monje Paciano Cruz was discovered by his roommates in Auburn, Alabama, marking the beginning of a somber and unresolved case. The circumstances surrounding Monje’s death left a void of questions and a lack of immediate answers. Despite efforts to trace his familial ties, no next of kin were identified, leaving Monje as an unclaimed individual, designated as UCP158823 in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System.

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Date Found: 02/13/2026

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Victim Details

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158823

UCP158823

58098

Monje

Paciano Cruz

Hispanic / Latino

Hispanic / Latino

Male

02/13/2026

Auburn

Alabama

Lee County

36832

No

51133

Lee County Coroners Office

Opelika

Alabama

Lee County

Daniel Sexton

Coroner

215 South 9th Street, , Opelika, Alabama

3347595959

County

Coroner

43-260056

Black

Brown

Brown

05/24/2026


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