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Unidentified man, Milano, 13/01/2013

Photographs

  • Immagine del Labanof, Universita degli Studi di Milano, diffusa per il riconoscimento
    Immagine del Labanof, Universita degli Studi di Milano, diffusa per il riconoscimento
  • Immagine del Labanof, Universita degli Studi di Milano, diffusa per il riconoscimento
    Immagine del Labanof, Universita degli Studi di Milano, diffusa per il riconoscimento
  • Immagine del Labanof, Universita degli Studi di Milano, diffusa per il riconoscimento
    Immagine del Labanof, Universita degli Studi di Milano, diffusa per il riconoscimento

Data shown in the record

Date of recovery
13/01/2013
Case file number
2692
Place of recovery
Brera
Municipality
Milano
Province
Milano
Region
Lombardia
Sex
Male
Estimated age
between 57 and 74 years
Height
165 cm
Weight
62 kg
Biogeographic ancestry
Caucasian Previous version of the register: Caucasoide
Hair colour
White
Eye colour
Brown
Distinguishing marks
On the abdomen: Xipho-umbilical scar, linear, hypochromic. On the right iliac fossa: linear hypochromic scar with longitudinal course. CLOTHING: DARK-COLOURED JACKET (BLUE AND BROWN) FLEECE TOP, MILITARY GREEN (GEOLOGIC), BLUE WOOL TOP WITH GEOMETRIC PATTERNS GREY AND LIGHT BLUE STRIPED T-SHIRT BLACK AND PURPLE STRIPED SHIRT BROWN FUSTIAN TROUSERS (CARRERA JEANS) BROWN LEATHER SHOES, CLARKS-TYPE MOCCASIN MODEL PERSONAL EFFECTS: ------ TEETH: NEARLY COMPLETE EDENTULISM (only the upper left canine is present, tooth no. 23) °° Contact us °° °° UNNAMED CORPSES °° °° Contact us °° °° HOME °° The contents of the site are the property of Labanof and the University of Milan; images and content may be reproduced only after submitting a suitable request; beard and moustache: long, thick and white Previous version of the register: All' addome cicatrice xifo ombelicale lineare ipocromica, alla fossa iliaca ds cicatrice libneare ipocromica ad andamento longitudinale Register value corrected on the basis of a press source cited below.
Clothing
Blue and brown jacket, military green fleece, blue wool sweater with geometric designs, t-shirt with dark grey stripes, shirt with black and purple stripes, brown moleskin trousers, brand CARRERA JEANS, brown moccasins, CLARCKS-style.
Further information
Nearly edentulous except for one upper left canine.

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.

  • An article of 27 January 2013 confirms that a name had been identified for the homeless man, without giving it in the accessible text; the record is not marked as identified.

Articles and sources

  • Fiori freschi e i versi di De André per il clochard

    la Repubblica (ed. Milano), 27 January 2013

    Article summary: A further article on the same floral tribute reports that the man had reportedly since been identified through a photograph found on him, with a presumed sister traced and awaiting formal recognition at the city morgue. The full text is available only in the publisher's paid archive; the free excerpt confirms that a name was found but does not give it.

  • Brera, un altarino di fiori e biglietti per ricordare il clochard senza nome

    la Repubblica (ed. Milano), 16 January 2013

    Article summary: A subsequent article describes a small floral tribute, with cards, left on via Brera in memory of the man, still unnamed at that date. The full text is available only in the publisher's paid archive.

  • Due senzatetto trovati senza vita per strada nel week-end

    la Repubblica (ed. Milano), 14 January 2013

    Article summary: The body was found lifeless on via Brera, in Milano, on the same weekend in which, according to the article, another homeless person died on the street elsewhere in the city. The full text is available only in the publisher's paid archive.

  • Caso 2/13 del catalogo Cadaveri senza nome

    Labanof, Universita degli Studi di Milano

    Record from the forensic anthropology and odontology laboratory handling the case, with the details released to aid identification.

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