Unidentified man, Carugo (Como), 17/04/1987
Data shown in the record
- Date of recovery
- 17/04/1987
- Case file number
- 41
- Place of recovery
- Busa street, countryside of Carugo
- Municipality
- Carugo
- Province
- Como
- Region
- Lombardia
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 30 years
- Height
- 175 cm
- Weight
- 65 kg
- Biogeographic ancestry
- Caucasian Previous version of the register: Caucasoide
- Presumed cause of death
- Violent
- Further information
- Body of a charred man, apparently named "ROBERT" and of French origin.
Where the recovery took place
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Notes on this record
What emerges when the official register data are compared with the press sources collected below.
- Contemporaneous sources report that the serial killer Michel Peirey confessed to torturing and burning the body found in Carugo on 17 April 1987, corresponding to this record: the perpetrator has been identified, the victim has not.
- The article states that the victim, a serviceman on leave met while hitchhiking in Switzerland, was said to be from Marseille: a detail not confirmed by subsequently found sources.
Articles and sources
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L'ultimo omicidio ad aprile, ma forse ci sono molte altre vittime
The killer was not able to provide details to trace the victim's identity, who remains unnamed in the article. The age estimated in the article (20-22) is lower than that given in the record (30).
Original record
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