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Fred the Head
- ... that a man's body, found wearing only a woman's wedding ring and a pair of socks in 1971, is the oldest missing persons case in Staffordshire, England?
- Source: "One such case is that of Fred the Head - found dumped in Burton's Washlands wearing a woman's wedding ring. He remains Staffordshire's oldest missing person case and unsolved murder - dating back 48 years ...Fred was found in a shallow grave, off Newton Road, Winshill , in March 1971 ... it is widely assumed he was murdered, having been found wearing only a pair of socks and the wedding ring." from: Kreft, Helen (27 July 2019). "Police release shocking mortuary pictures of dead people in a bid to name them". Derbyshire Live. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
Moved to mainspace by Dumelow (talk).
Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 888 past nominations.
Dumelow (talk) 17:33, 9 October 2024 (UTC).