FBI seeking to ID man who may have information about child sex abuse victim

Images of a man that the FBI is referring to as John Doe 49, who investigators believe may have "critical information pertaining to the identity of a child victim in an ongoing sexual exploitation investigation."
Images of a man that the FBI is referring to as John Doe 49, who investigators believe may have "critical information pertaining to the identity of a child victim in an ongoing sexual exploitation investigation." Photo credit FBI Chicago

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) — The FBI Chicago Office is looking for a man who might have information about an ongoing sexual exploitation investigation.

The FBI said 49-year-old John Doe was seen in a video that’s believed to have been produced on or before July 2024.

Officials said investigators think he has “critical information regarding the identity of a child victim in an ongoing sexual exploitation investigation. “

The FBI describes him as a bald, white male with a dark goatee. He may appear to be between 45 - 65 years old.

The man has at least five visual tattoos, two of which can be seen at the bottom of this story.

Anyone with information has been asked to contact the FBI’s toll-free tip line at 1-800-225-5324.

Some of the visible tattoos on the man known to FBI agents only as "John Doe 49."
Some of the visible tattoos on the man known to FBI agents only as "John Doe 49." Photo credit FBI Chicago

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