Franklin County John Doe is the name given to an unidentified young Asian male who was found deceased in Lockbourne, Ohio in September 1992.
On September 20, 1992, a couple went out fishing at Big Walnut Creek in Lockbourne, Ohio. As they were fishing, they noticed something odd along the creek. Upon investigating, the couple discovered the decomposing body of a teenager or young adult.
Autopsy reports found that the victim was an Asian male, between 15-23 years old. His height was between 4’11”- 5’3” and he had short black hair about 2” in length. The victim was found wearing jockey shorts and a gold chain with paintings of Asian women on both sides, held by a braided green nylon lanyard.
The victim’s cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound, classifying his death as a homicide. There is limited information available about the Franklin County John Doe, but bringing more attention to his case will help to get more work done to determine who he was and what happened to him.
Resources-
https://unidentified-awareness.fandom.com/wiki/Franklin_County_John_Doe_(1992)
https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Files/Law-Enforcement/Investigator/Unidentified-Remains/Doe-(1)
