13 Unsolved: Body discovered on Galveston beach in May 2020 remains mystery

Österreich Nachrichten Nachrichten

13 Unsolved: Body discovered on Galveston beach in May 2020 remains mystery
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten,Österreich Schlagzeilen
  • 📰 abc13houston
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 36 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 18%
  • Publisher: 63%

For two years, it's been a mystery - who is the man whose body washed ashore along Kahala Drive in Galveston? Where did he come from?

GALVESTON, Texas -- When a body washed ashore on the west end of Galveston Island, police put out a sketch asking: do you know this man? That was two years ago. Today, his face is still a mystery. But now, forensic genealogists say: they"Uh, yes," stammered the man calling."I want to report a body on Kahala Beach in Galveston, Texas.""I don't know," replied the woman, who said she was calling from her beach house.

But perhaps the most telling detail of all were the men's size 11 Under Armour slides strapped to the man's hands.The autopsy later revealed the man had indeed drowned. He was 5'5" tall, likely in his twenties, but who was he? Investigators waited for a call from someone who might be looking for this man. But no such call came in. Months passed, then two years. The case went cold. Then, the phone finally rang.It was a scientist from Othram, the private genetic testing lab in The Woodlands, saying they could build a DNA profile for this John Doe - and do it fairly quickly. Once the profile was built, forensic genealogists would start working to track down his family.DNAsolves.

Wir haben diese Nachrichten zusammengefasst, damit Sie sie schnell lesen können. Wenn Sie sich für die Nachrichten interessieren, können Sie den vollständigen Text hier lesen. Weiterlesen:

abc13houston /  🏆 255. in US

Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen

Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.

13 Unsolved: Body on the beach13 Unsolved: Body on the beachFor two years, it's been a mystery - who is the man whose body washed ashore along Kahala Drive in Galveston? Where did he come from? Scientists are about to get his DNA profile - a development that could finally give police the answers they're looking for.
Weiterlesen »

Opinion: I don’t begrudge Exxon for making billions in profitsOpinion: I don’t begrudge Exxon for making billions in profitsAlso: If you didn’t have a chance to visit Galveston this past Juneteenth weekend or...
Weiterlesen »

Neighbors say Everett home where deadly shooting happened is notorious for issuesNeighbors say Everett home where deadly shooting happened is notorious for issuesFOX 13 News dug into the records of a home in Everett, where a double fatal shooting happened earlier this week, and discovered the property has caused issues in the past. FOX13
Weiterlesen »

Body pulled from Lake Michigan, police sayBody pulled from Lake Michigan, police sayAuthorities recovered the body of an unidentified man around 30-years-old in Lake Michigan waters near 31st Street Beach, police said.
Weiterlesen »

Body pulled from Lake Michigan at 31st Street, police sayBody pulled from Lake Michigan at 31st Street, police sayAuthorities recovered the body of an unidentified man, believed to be around age 30, from Lake Michigan near 31st Street Beach, police said.
Weiterlesen »



Render Time: 2025-04-05 22:42:44