The Lost and the Found

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Date of Discovery: August 12, 2001
Location of Discovery: Marked Tree, Poinsett County, Arkansas
Estimated Date of Death: At least one year prior
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only
Cause of Death: Unknown
Physical Description

Estimated Age: 16 - 19 years
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Slightly healed fracture on nasal bones, but it is unknown when the injury could have occurred
Identifiers

Dentals: Not available. The mandible was not recovered and all upper teeth were broken off so dental characteristics are unknown
Fingerprints: Not available
DNA: Available
Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: None
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Circumstances of Discovery
A fisherman found the victim's partial skull in a wooded area along the Saint Francis River near the old siphons on Lock and Dam Road in Poinsett County.

Investigating Agency(s)
Agency Name: Arkansas Crime Lab
Agency Contact Person: Chris Edwards
Agency Phone Number: 501-227-5936
Agency Case Number: 723-01

Agency Name: Pointsett County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: Chief Deputy Kevin Molder
Agency Phone Number: 870-578-5411
Agency Case Number: P01-541

NCIC Case Number: U940022431 (previously U980022357)
NamUs Case Number: UP #5876
NCMEC Case Number: 1104263