Unidentified man, Ostuni (Brindisi), 01/03/2015
Data shown in the record
- Date of recovery
- 01/03/2015
- Case file number
- 1457
- Place of recovery
- Sea, Monticelli beach
- Municipality
- Ostuni
- Province
- Brindisi
- Region
- Puglia
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- between 50 and 60 years
- Height
- between 165 and 170 cm
- Weight
- between 60 and 80 kg
- Biogeographic ancestry
- Caucasian Previous version of the register: Caucasoide
- Presumed cause of death
- Drowning
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.
- At the time of discovery, investigators were assessing whether the body could belong to one of the missing from the sinking of the ferry Norman Atlantic, on 28 December 2014 off the Albanian coast; a DNA test was proposed for verification.
- A local source speculated in the immediate aftermath about a possible homicide; the record instead gives drowning as the cause of death.
Articles and sources
Original record
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