Quitman, GA Area Cold Cases

Name
Marilyn HarrisAge
58Cause of Death
MurderInfo
No narrative given. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the madison county sheriff's office at 850-973-4151.Agency
Madison County Sheriff's Office
Name
Shailesh PatelAge
Cause of Death
Beaten/StabbingInfo
Body found at his brother-in-law's residence. Last seen alive on 04/07/2000.Agency
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Name
Paula WadeAge
25Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Paula and her son, brandon, were last reported to be seen at their apartment in the 1400 block of st. Augustine road, valdosta, ga. Paula was employed by sam’s club and they were reported missing when she failed to show up for work. They are considered missing persons/endangered.Agency
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Name
Brandon WadeAge
21Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Brandon and his mother, paula, were last reported to be seen at their apartment in the 1400 block of st. Augustine road, valdosta, ga. Paula was employed by sam’s club and they were reported missing when she failed to show up for work. They are considered missing persons/endangered.Agency
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Name
Shailesh PatelAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On april 8, 2000, at approximately 1:20 p.M., shailesh patel was found murdered at his brother-in-law's residence located on north gordon avenue, adel, cook county, georgia. Mr. Patel, who lived in locust grove in henry county, ga., had been staying at this residence and managing the e z mart convenience store while his brother-in-law and family were vacationing in california. A co-worker contacted the adel police department after mr. Patel failed to show up for work. Mr. Patel's body was discovered at the residence by officers of the adel police department. Mr. Patel had been stabbed and beaten. Mr. Patel was last seen on april 7, 2000, around 11:20 p.M. When he and a co-worker closed and left the store. Investigators believe that mr. Patel arrived at the gordon avenue residence around 11:30 p.M. Where he was attacked by an intruder. The forensic artist's sketch right is that of a man seen in the area several hours prior to the incident. Investigators are interested in talking to this person as a possible witness. The man is described as a 30 to 35 year old white male of average height and weight with a slim build and long, greasy hair that was medium to light brown in color. Anyone with information on this murder or on the identity of the person in the sketch is asked to contact the adel police department and/or the gbi. Contact: detective jim hill, adel police dept, 912-896-3771 special agent mike clayton, gbi â douglas, 912-389-4103Agency
Adel Police Department