A poignant appeal has been reissued by the British Transport Police in a determined effort to solve the heart-rending mystery of a young man found dead more than 30 years ago on a railway embankment. The discovery, dating back to July 26, 1991, occurred just south of the Ouse Valley Viaduct, nestled between Balcombe and HAYWARDS HEATH" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Haywards Heath, where the young man’s body was found in circumstances that have puzzled investigators for decades.

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Described as a white male, aged between 19 and 25, the unidentified man was approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighed around 80kg, and had distinctive dark brown curly hair paired with brown eyes. The scene, marked by the tragic sight of the man hanging from a tree near the railway lines, has since remained a sombre unsolved chapter in the local community’s history.

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