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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 34-57
from Jonesboro, Georgia


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Victim Details

Jun 16, 2008

Sep 6, 2024

11216

2002-1012483

Adult - Pre 60

34

57

19260

70 inches

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

Years

1945

1968

2002

Apr 6, 2002

Jonesboro

Georgia

Clayton County

No

9013

Clayton County Police Department

Jonesboro

Georgia

Clayton County

7911 North McDonough Street, , Jonesboro, Georgia

7704773747

County

Law Enforcement

02013742

Black

Black.

  • Clothing: Short sleeved white tee-shirt with "Fruit-of-the-Loom" tag size XXL, a white long-sleeved sweatshirt contains a tag labled "Cotton Deluxe" size XL, a teal long-sleeved sweatshirt has a multicolored design on the chest and bears a tag reading "Gitano" size
  • Footwear: A distorted shoe sole appears to be made of hardened rubber.


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Case Description

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The skeletal remains were found in an open field by Clayton County Water Authority workers. The field is located over a natural gas line next to Flint River off of Hwy. 138. There was also a duffel bag and some clothing near the site.
Date Found: 2002-04-06

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP2107

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (5)

    Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    Values read: this case vs the missing person.

    80%Moderate
    Charlie Melvin
    Charlie Melvin
    MP144143 • Missing since Oct 25, 2001 from Atlanta, Georgia
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 34–57 vs 38
    Race 100%Black
    Location 97%21 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 5 months after last seen
    Height 84%5'10" vs 6'0"
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    77%Possible
    Joseph Hankerson
    Joseph Hankerson
    MP143626 • Missing since Jul 15, 1998 from Atlanta, Georgia
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 75%Est. 34–57 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 97%20 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'10" vs 6'0"–6'2"
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    77%Possible
    Anthony Lumpkin
    Anthony Lumpkin
    MP143540 • Missing since May 28, 1989 from Atlanta, Georgia
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 34–57 vs 29 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 99%15 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 13 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'10" vs 5'10"–6'1"
    Hair 60%Black vs Brown
    75%Possible
    Newman Terrell
    Newman Terrell
    MP17505 • Missing since Jul 30, 1996 from East Point, Georgia
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 34–57 vs 53 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 99%12 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 52%5'10" vs 5'6"
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    75%Possible
    Silas Sessions Jr.
    Silas Sessions Jr.
    MP2738 • Missing since Jul 9, 1999 from Charleston, South Carolina
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 34–57 vs 55 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 72%117 mi away
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'10" vs 5'11"
    Hair 100%Black vs Black

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling this case.

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