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UK Missing Persons Unit publishes the grisly details of each body found on its 1,131-strong database.
Grim facts and figures
Inside grim database of unidentified bodies & the UK's mysterious unsolved cases
Grim facts and figures
- In 2019 there were reports of 78 unidentified remains made to the UK MPU, of which 60 have successfully been identified, 18 remain open.
- There are roughly 65-100 cases of unidentified remains reported to the MPU each year.
- Currently there are 1,131 unidentified cases open on the database, with the reports dating from 1950-2020. A number of these cases will be historical partial remains.
- The data is based on the information passed on by Police Forces.
- The Missing Persons Unit website, www.missingpersons.police.uk, includes a case-search function, allowing members of the public to view unidentified cases and potentially assist in their resolution.
Inside grim database of unidentified bodies & the UK's mysterious unsolved cases