Unknown dead person in Berlin: Police are urgently looking for witnesses!
The Berlin police are looking for information about the identity of an unknown dead man who died on September 27, 2025.

Unknown dead person in Berlin: Police are urgently looking for witnesses!
On November 4, 2025, the Missing Persons Office of the Berlin State Criminal Police Office is asking for help in identifying an unknown dead person. This man died on September 27, 2025 in Berlin. In 2021 to 2023 he posed under the name Manfred BINZ and claimed to have been born in Düsseldorf on February 22, 1987. However, according to the investigation, the personal details given are probably fictitious.
The police have received information that the deceased may also have been active in other federal states. The authority is calling on the public to provide relevant information about the man's identity. Information can be sent directly to the Missing Persons Office of the LKA Berlin at Keithstrasse 30, Berlin-Tiergarten, by calling (030) 4664-912444 or by email LKA124Hinweise@polizei.berlin.de be given. Outside office hours, all police stations or the Berlin Police Internet Station are contacts for information.
Investigations and further context
The LKA's investigation shows that the man claimed to have no permanent address. It remains unclear why he used a false identity and what the circumstances of his death were. Police are hoping the public will provide additional information to help determine the identity of the deceased.
In order to better examine the background, the authorities could also examine whether there are connections to other cases or whether other federal states are involved. Such data collections are crucial for obtaining a comprehensive overview.