Reconstruction of Victim by Forensic Artist Marla Lawson
Date of Discovery: May 24, 2002
Location of Discovery: West Point, Harris County, Georgia
Estimated Date of Death: Days prior
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction.
Cause of Death: Homicide
Estimated Age: 30-45 years old
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 159 lbs
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Homemade tattoo, which measures 4 x 1.2 cm, of the letters "CEHJ." Beneath this is what appears to be a homemade tattoo scroll, consisting of a single scroll, crossed by two tattooed bands.
Dentals: Pending
Fingerprints: Available
DNA: Not Available
Clothing: None found.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
The victim was found floating in the Chattahoochee River near River View Landing in May 2002.
Fishermen found the body in the river on May 23 just South of I-85 along the Georgia-Alabama state lines in Harris County, not far from Valley, Alabama.
Agency Name: Georgia Bureau of Investigation - Decatur
Agency Contact Person: Special Agent Leigh Brooks
Agency Phone Number: 404-270-8151
Agency E-Mail: Unknown
Agency Case Number: 2002-1018923
Agency Name: Harris County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: Monty Davis
Agency Phone Number: 706-628-4211
Agency E-Mail: Unknown
Agency Case Number: 020523002
NCIC Case Number: U-200024147
NamUs Case Number: 2112
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Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Added: Prior to 2011; Last Updated: 03/27/22
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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