ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Bexar County, TX

The Silver Fork Road Killing (1981)

Unsolved homicide from 1981 in Bexar County, TX. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the forensic lab record.

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Abandoned warehouse interior lit by a single shaft of light
Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
Timeline
  1. 1981

    Body discovered near Silver Fork; the county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 1982

    Initial canvass closes without a named suspect; the case goes inactive.

  3. 2000

    A retired detective releases his field notes to the family.

  4. Recently

    Ledger contributors reopen the evidence inventory and index the public record.

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ballistics_note5 hours ago

The autopsy summary and the charging document disagree on time of death by roughly six hours.

158 agree
record_room4 days ago

Two witness statements describe the same jacket but were taken eleven months apart by different detectives. Worth reconciling.

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