November 14, 2023 - Fresno County Sheriff’s Office officials report that the Coroner’s Office needs the public’s help locating relatives of 48-year-old Manuel Vilchiz Ramos. (Pictured)

On Monday, October 23, 2023, Ramos was found deceased, lying in a grassy area along Golden State Blvd. near the Fresno Rescue Mission.

Staff at the Coroner’s Office have searched numerous personal records, but their attempts to find his relatives have been unsuccessful.  Locating immediate family members is a necessary process in order for the Coroner’s Unit to release the body and allow the person to have a proper burial.

Anyone with information about Manuel Vilchiz Ramos is asked to please contact the Coroner’s Unit at (559) 600-3400 or email the Deputy Coroner handling this case at catherine.ruiz@fresnosheriff.org.

Source & photo: Fresno County Sheriff’s Office