ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Kanawha County, WV

The Unidentified Old Mill Victim (2005)

Unsolved homicide from 2005 in Kanawha County, WV. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the physical evidence inventory.

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Empty rural field at dusk with a faded dirt road
Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
Timeline
  1. 2005

    Body discovered near Old Mill; the county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 2006

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

  3. 2029

    Records are digitised and released under a public records request.

  4. Recently

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

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the_margins4 days ago

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

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openrecords2 days ago

Newspaper coverage from the following month quotes a detail that never appears in any filing. Someone briefed a reporter.

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