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Douglas Echols
Douglas Echols was convicted in a 1986 rape case. In 2002, his charges were finally cleared through DNA testing after he served over five years in prison. In 2005, a resolution was introduced in the Georgia Assembly by Representatives Tom Bordeaux and Chuck Sims requesting $1.6 million as compensation for his incarceration; however, the resolution was not approved.
2021 · Dawsonville, GeorgiaUnidentifiedUnidentified person, Dawsonville, Georgia (2021)
An unidentified person was found in Dawsonville, Georgia on January 10, 2021. No name has been established. NamUs case UP79924.
2013 · GeorgiaMissingDisappearance of Tiffany Whitton
Early on the morning of September 13, 2013, Tiffany Whitton (born January 30, 1987) of Powder Springs, Georgia, United States, was observed apparently shoplifting by loss prevention officers at a Walmart in nearby Marietta. They gathered to confront her at the store's exit, but after a brief struggle, she broke free and fled. She has not been seen since.
1971 · GeorgiaOverturnedMarietta Seven
The Marietta Seven were defendants on a murder charge who were subsequently exonerated, having been convicted of the murder of Warren and Rosina Matthews in May 1971 in Marietta, Georgia.
1977 · GeorgiaUnsolvedAtlanta Lover's Lane Murders
The Atlanta Lover's Lane Murders were a series of unsolved shooting attacks on three different couples in Atlanta, Georgia, in early 1977, which left three dead and three others injured. The same gun, a .38 caliber pistol, was used in all three shootings, which suggested that a single perpetrator was responsible for all three attacks. However, no suspect has ever been identified.
2014 · GeorgiaUnsolvedKillings of Russell and Shirley Dermond
The murders of Russell and Shirley Dermond occurred in early May 2014 in Putnam County, Georgia, United States. The decapitated body of Russell Dermond (age 88) was found on May 6, 2014, in the garage of the house he owned on Lake Oconee. Neither his head nor his wife, Shirley (age 87), could be located in the house.
1990 · GeorgiaMissingDisappearance of Dannette and Jeannette Millbrook
The disappearance of Dannette Latonia Millbrook and Jeannette Latrice Millbrook is an American unsolved missing persons case in which fraternal twins from Augusta, Georgia, disappeared on March 18, 1990, when they were 15 years old. Their surname is often misspelled as "Millbrooks" and Jeannette's middle name is often given as "Latressa" due to errors on police reports. The twins were last known to have been seen by…
2005 · GeorgiaMissingTara Grinstead murder case
Tara Faye Grinstead (born November 14, 1974) was an American high school history teacher from Ocilla, Georgia, who went missing on October 22, 2005, and was declared dead in 2010. On February 23, 2017, a press conference was held by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) formally announcing that a tip that had been received led to the arrest of Ryan Alexander Duke for Grinstead's murder and concealment. On March…
1987 · GeorgiaOverturnedClarence Harrison
Clarence Harrison (born 1959) was wrongfully convicted in 1987 for the kidnapping, rape and robbery of a 25-year-old-woman in Decatur, Georgia. He is the first person exonerated through the work of the Georgia Innocence Project. He was married to his 1st wife and He fathered 2 daughters and had 1 step daughter before his incarceration.
2022 · Acworth, GeorgiaMissingJuana Mateo-Hernandez
Juana Mateo-Hernandez, 16 at the time, was last known to be in Acworth, Georgia on March 18, 2022. NamUs case MP160873.
2024 · Acworth, GeorgiaMissingElmer Ucelo-Najera
Elmer Ucelo-Najera, 16 at the time, was last known to be in Acworth, Georgia on October 28, 2024. NamUs case MP145532.
2011 · Ball Ground, GeorgiaMissingStephen Lyon
Stephen Lyon, 47 at the time, was last known to be in Ball Ground, Georgia on March 1, 2011. NamUs case MP133152.
1983 · Acworth, GeorgiaMissingDonna Lawson
Donna Lawson, 15 at the time, was last known to be in Acworth, Georgia on April 26, 1983. NamUs case MP162704.
2017 · Woodstock, GeorgiaMissingDeiby Elias-Aguilar
Deiby Elias-Aguilar, 14 at the time, was last known to be in Woodstock, Georgia on June 11, 2017. NamUs case MP140811.
2021 · Austell, GeorgiaMissingBrandon Wolner
Brandon Wolner, 36 at the time, was last known to be in Austell, Georgia on July 31, 2021. NamUs case MP97603.
2001 · Jefferson, GeorgiaUnidentifiedUnidentified woman, Jefferson, Georgia (2001)
An unidentified woman was found in Jefferson, Georgia on August 19, 2001. No name has been established. NamUs case UP10922.
2011 · Atlanta, GeorgiaMissingAthena Curry
Athena Curry, 20 at the time, was last known to be in Atlanta, Georgia on May 27, 2011. NamUs case MP12522.
2015 · Columbus, GeorgiaMissingJoel Akridge
Joel Akridge, 53 at the time, was last known to be in Columbus, Georgia on March 28, 2015. NamUs case MP28496.
2005 · Columbus, GeorgiaMissingKevin Friddell
Kevin Friddell, 36 at the time, was last known to be in Columbus, Georgia on July 1, 2005. NamUs case MP163423.
2021 · Atlanta, GeorgiaMissingMatthew Connally
Matthew Connally, 38 at the time, was last known to be in Atlanta, Georgia on August 7, 2021. NamUs case MP99561.
2021 · Lithia Springs, GeorgiaMissingJerry Barker
Jerry Barker, 47 at the time, was last known to be in Lithia Springs, Georgia on January 7, 2021. NamUs case MP105799.
2024 · Chatsworth, GeorgiaMissingMalcom Gordon
Malcom Gordon, 54 at the time, was last known to be in Chatsworth, Georgia on November 25, 2024. NamUs case MP143790.
1984 · Richmond County, GeorgiaUnidentifiedUnidentified man, Richmond County, Georgia (1984)
An unidentified man was found in Richmond County, Georgia on December 31, 1984. No name has been established. NamUs case UP11128.
1991 · Richmond County, GeorgiaUnidentifiedUnidentified person, Richmond County, Georgia (1991)
An unidentified person was found in Richmond County, Georgia on October 31, 1991. No name has been established. NamUs case UP2086.