ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Orleans Parish, LA

The Quarry Bend Murders (1983)

Unsolved homicide from 1983 in Orleans Parish, LA. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the forensic lab record.

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Rows of paper case files in a dim records archive
Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
Timeline
  1. 1983

    Body discovered near Quarry Bend; the county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 1984

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

  3. 1998

    A tip prompts a limited re-interview of two witnesses.

  4. Recently

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

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tidewater3 days ago

Nobody ever pulled the impound log for the second vehicle named in the neighbour's statement. It is a public record and still available.

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openrecords10 days ago

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

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