Changwon John Doe

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Changwon John Doe
Discovered	2 June 1967
Unidentified for	58 years
Sex	Male
Location	Changwon, South Korea
Age	16-17
Body condition	Decomposed
Postmortem interval	1 month
Cause of death	Homicide

Changwon John Doe was a teenage boy whose decomposing body was found beheaded and with all limbs severed.

Case

The body was found in Changwon, South Korea on 2 June 1967, approximately 200 meters from the Yonggang-ri 2nd National Highway. The body was found wrapped in white plastic and an American military jacket. He was heavily decomposed, with police estimating he had been dead for a month. A murder investigation was initiated and police suspect the murder may have been motivated by personal grudges.

Sources

• Naver (Korean)