'Balmore Man': Podcast aims to identify mystery body found in Scottish village in 2011

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'Balmore Man': Podcast aims to identify mystery body found in Scottish village in 2011
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A new podcast will invite listeners to help identify a dead body found more than a decade ago ...

The first episode of true crime podcast Jigsaw will examine the cold case of so-called Balmore Man, whose body was found in woodland on October 16, 2011 by a wildlife photographer working in Balmore, a village in East Dunbartonshire.

A new facial reconstruction carried out by the University of Dundee showed his fair hair styled similarly to David Beckham in the mid-90s, with long curtains parted at the side. A spokesperson for Locate International said: “As a leading charity dedicated to solving missing persons cases, Locate International is committed to shedding light on these often-overlooked narratives.“We aspire to release bonus episodes as case developments unfold, helping bridge the gap and sustain engagement, ensuring that listeners feel connected and informed throughout the journey of each investigation.

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