Amsterdam John Doe (April 1992)

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Amsterdam John Doe
Discovered	30 April 1992
Unidentified for	33 years
Sex	Male
Location	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Age	18-39
Race	White
Height	169 cm
Body condition	Burned
Postmortem interval	Same day
Cause of death	Incineration (suicide)

Amsterdam John Doe was a man who set himself on fire in the Vondelpark in Amsterdam, Netherlands. His hairstyle may indicate he was part of a Hare Krishna movement at the time.

Characteristics

• Straight, dark blond hair, 12 cm long.
• Smallpox vaccine scar on right upper arm.
• Multiple superficial linear scars on inside of right forearm, possibly from self-harm.
• Possibly left-handed.
• Slim build.

Clothing and accessories

• Jeans.
• Socks.
• Underwear.

Sources

• Netherlands Police (Dutch) ^{GRAPHIC POSTMORTEM WARNING}
• Missing Doe ^{GRAPHIC POSTMORTEM WARNING}
• Cold Case Zaken (Dutch) ^{GRAPHIC POSTMORTEM WARNING}