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Police share details of tattoos as they trace man found dead in bin

Police share details of tattoos as they trace man found dead in bin

Summary

Police in Coventry, England, found a man dead in a wheelie bin and are trying to identify him. They shared details of his tattoos and believe he was hit by a car before being placed in the bin. Officers are asking for public help to identify the man and find out what happened.

Key Facts

  • The man's body was found in a wheelie bin at Cash's Park in Coventry.
  • Police think the man was between 40 and 50 years old.
  • Officers believe he was hit by a car before being put in the bin.
  • The man had unique tattoos: a cross with a snake and the words "little stardust" on his back.
  • He also had a tattoo saying "nan" with a clover and Irish flag colors on his right arm.
  • Police are working with local council to find out where the bin came from.
  • Detective Chief Inspector Phil Poole said they are investigating nonstop and have received several leads from their public appeal.
  • Police urge anyone with information, especially about tattoos or car damage, to contact them.

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