An e-fit of the man was released at the time but despite media coverage, no one was able to formally identify him.
  • Aesculapius@kbin.social
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    10 months ago

    Do the police compare DNA to genealogy databases? The odds the person used one is low, but maybe a family member?

  • AutoTL;DR@lemmings.worldBEnglish
    14·
    10 months ago

    This is the best summary I could come up with:

    The body of a man discovered in the River Thames 10 years ago to this day is still unidentified.

    It was recovered by the marine policing unit, after being spotted by a passer-by at Bankside Pier in Southwark on 26 August 2013.

    He is described as black, aged between 40 and 50, of large build and balding with dark hair at the sides.

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    DI Smith said: "Today marks the 10th anniversary of this man being found in the river.

    Bodies that remain unidentified are generally buried in unmarked graves.

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