IPhone activation lock help

My nephew passed away I receive his iPhone unfortunately he did not leave any Apple ID or password and so the phone says activation lock and will not let me unlock it what can I do to unlock the phone so that I may be able to use it any help would be greatly appreciated thanks so much

iPhone 6

Posted on Jun 27, 2020 03:40 PM

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kb1951

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Posted on Jun 27, 2020 03:42 PM

See here for what to do: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208510

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kb1951

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Jun 27, 2020 03:42 PM in response to Coleyronnie1982

See here for what to do: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208510

Jun 27, 2020 03:42 PM in response to Coleyronnie1982

Take the device and a death certificate to Apple to help you.

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