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Fresno County Sheriff Thanks Community for Their Help in Finding Relatives of Deceased Man
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By Anthony W. Haddad
Published 1 year ago on
July 25, 2024

The Fresno County Sheriff-Coroner’s Office is requesting public assistance to locate the relatives of 50-year-old Manuel Ernest Ruelas, who recently died of natural causes. (Fresno County SO)

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Update on July 26, 2024, at 7:30 a.m.

The Fresno County Sheriff’s office thanks the community for the support in locating the relatives of Manuel Ernest Ruelas. They confirmed that they found relatives of Ruelas on Thursday evening.

Original Story

The Fresno County Sheriff-Coroner’s Office is seeking public assistance in locating the relatives of Manuel Ernest Ruelas, 50, who recently passed away of natural causes in a local hospital.

Ruelas is described as standing 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighing 250 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair.

Finding his immediate family is crucial for the Coroner’s Unit to proceed with releasing the body and arranging a burial.

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Anyone with information regarding Ruelas is urged to contact the Coroner’s Unit at (559) 600-3400 or email coroner@fresnosheriff.org.

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.

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