Cooperate with identity verification investigation

On September 24, 2002, a man's hanging body was found in a cedar forest under the jurisdiction of the Odate Police Station in Akita Prefecture. Currently, they cannot be handed over to surviving families because they do not know their identity. If you know, any small information is fine, please contact the following contact.

Date of discovery

Around 3:35 pm, September 24, 2002

Discovery location

A cedar forest in the area of 34 No. 3 Kaminogidai, Omouchi, Odate City, Akita Prefecture

Unidentified corpse

Body characteristics

  • Male, age 40-70
  • Height about 166cm
  • Black hair, 3 cm, partly dropped
  • Blood type O

Tooth characteristics

  • Healing mark ~ Top right to upper left 2

Clothes

  • Windbreaker (dark blue, made by Champion Products)
  • Jeans (Edwin, size 29)
  • Hat (Salomon, black cloth)

Footwear (see photo)

  • Athletic shoes (made by Adidas, Stan Smith, size 24.0cm)

Money in possession (see photo)

  • Wristwatch (Gucci, round, black dial, black leather band)
  • Glasses (Lenoma, black frame, size 56, glass lens)
  • Handkerchief (made by Haines)

Other

Estimated date of death-early September 2002

  • Wristwatch (Gucci, round, black dial, black leather band)
    Image: Watch
  • Handkerchief (made by Haines)
    Image: Handkerchief

Contact information

Akita Prefectural Police Headquarters Criminal Affairs Inspection Division Telephone 018-863-1111

Odate Police Station Criminal Affairs Inspector Phone 0186-42-4111

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Criminal Affairs Dept. Criminal Identification Div.