Unidentified man, Varzo (Verbano Cusio Ossola), 30/04/2011
Data shown in the record
- Date of recovery
- 30/04/2011
- Case file number
- 751
- Place of recovery
- Varzo railway station Not present in the official register; added from a press source cited below.
- Municipality
- Varzo
- Province
- Verbano Cusio Ossola
- Region
- Piemonte
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- between 20 and 25 years
- Height
- between 180 and 190 cm
- Hair colour
- Brown
- Eye colour
- Brown Not present in the official register; added from a press source cited below.
- Distinguishing marks
- Eyeglasses
- Clothing
- Black t-shirt TAGLIA M, black trousers, brand REEBOK, trekking ankle boots, brand MERRELL size 44
- Presumed cause of death
- Railway collision
- Further information
- Spoke French.
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.
- The RAI account reports that the young man arrived at the station at around 10 pm on 29 April, asking at the ticket window in French for a train to Domodossola-Milano.
- According to the stationmaster, the young man appeared agitated and unsteady on his feet, and did not seem to understand the directions given.
Articles and sources
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Chi era il ragazzo travolto da un treno a Varzo (Verbano-Cusio-Ossola)?
Record from the Corpi senza nome catalogue of Chi l'ha visto?, with the details released to aid identification.