Unidentified Black Male
Date Discovered: 09/3/2002
Location Discovered: Petel, Perry County, MS
Vital Statistics:
Estimated Age: 35-40 years of age
Estimated Date of Death: 3 to 4 months
Estimated Height/Weight: 5’10’; 150-160 lbs.
Dental: Not Available
DNA: Available
COD: Homicide by gunshot
State of Remains: Skeletal
Distinguishing Characteristics: Black hair. Possible fracture to left hip that occurred a significant time prior to victim’s death. Deceased was wearing size 9 1/2 narrow white Rockport Prowalker shoes, gray t-shirt, white socks, blue jean shorts with cargo pockets, black leather belt and a white sleeveless undershirt. An outer shirt was too deteriorated to be described.
Case History: The victim was located on Grady Morgan Cutoff Road in a wooded area approximately 50 feet away from the road while trimming bushes along the in the Indian Springs Community in Petal, Mississippi.
Investigative Agency: If you, or someone you know, has any information related to this case, please contact the Perry County Sheriff’s Office, Investigator Jimmy Dale Smith, at (601) 964-8461. You may remain anonymous when submitting information.
If you, or someone you know, has any information related to this case, please contact CUE Center for Missing Persons at (910) 343-1131 or call the CUE Center 24-hour tip line at (910) 232-1687. All information submitted to CUE Center for Missing Persons is anonymous and confidential.