Reconstructions of Victim
Date of Discovery: April 20, 2004
Location of Discovery: Barrage Frankfurt a.M./Offenbach, Germany
Estimated Date of Death: Unknown
State of Remains: Skeletal remains, skull only
Cause of Death: Unknown
Estimated Age: 40 - 50 years old
Race: White
Sex: Female
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: She may have looked older than 40-50 years. She probably had an unkept appearance. Possible crooked nose from previous healed nasal fracture. Upper lip may have looked collapsed or sunken.
Dentals:Available; she was missing a lot of teeth including upper incisors, so it is possible that she lisped in life.
Fingerprints: Unknown
DNA: Unknown
Clothing: Unknown
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
On April 4, 2004 the skeletonized head of a woman wrapped in aluminium foil was found in the dam in Frankfurt/Offenbach. No other remains recovered. The cause of death is unknown. May have been from a Mid- or Eastern European country.
The prime suspect in this case is Manfred Seel. After his death on August 26, 2014, it was discovered Seel could have been responsible for the murder of up to nine women, including this victim, between 1971-2004. The victims were usually drug-addicted prostitutes from the streets. This is the only known or possible victim of Seel to be unidentified.
Agency Name: Polizeipräsidium Frankfurt/Main
Agency Phone Number: +49 (0)69 755-51108 or +49 (0)69 755-53131
Agency E-Mail: E-mail
Agency Case Number: N/A
Added:01/11/2006; Last Updated:7/8/2020
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** Listed information may be estimated.
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