Shady Dale, GA Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Lawson

Name

Marquis Lawson

Age

28

Cause of Death

Hit by Vehicle

Info

Marquis deshaun lawson’s body was discovered alongside wheeler road just west of its intersection of patton road. He was believed to have been struck by a large service-type truck. A reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction.

Agency

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

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cold-case-record__Barber

Name

Wendell Barber

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Wendell ronard barber, also known as "Pumpkin" or "P", was found deceased in a wooded area near piper road, covington. He had been missing since september 21, 2010.

Agency

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

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cold-case-record__Nevels

Name

Jeffery Nevels

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On january 22, 2008, rachel buser and jeffery eugene nevels were found dead at their residence. Both victims sustained gunshot wounds, and no sign of forced entry was found.

Agency

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

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cold-case-record__Buser

Name

Rachel Buser

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On january 22, 2008, rachel buser and jeffery eugene nevels were found dead at their residence. Both victims sustained gunshot wounds, and no sign of forced entry was found.

Agency

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

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cold-case-record__Lackey

Name

Johnny Lackey

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On december 18, 1987, at approximately 6:00 a.M., johnny charles lackey was found deceased at his residence, 4 daisy st., porterdale, georgia. He appeared to have been struck in the chest by an arrow as he left the residence.

Agency

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

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cold-case-record__Morgan

Name

James Morgan

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On april 17, 1985, at approximately 6:30 a.M., james parks morgan was found deceased at the intersection of harold dobbs road and crowell road in covington, georgia. He was found with a gunshot wound to the face.

Agency

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

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cold-case-record__Armstrong Jr

Name

Thomas Armstrong Jr

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On march 5, 1976, the georgia bureau of investigation atlanta field office began investigating a robbery/homicide at elm street liquor store in covington, ga. The victim of the homicide was thomas blake armstrong jr., the owner of the liquor store.Two weeks prior to this robbery/homicide, a robbery of another liquor store occurred in the rockdale county area. At this robbery, it was stated that one perpetrator entered the liquor store while the other perpetrator remained in a vehicle outside of the store. In addition, it has been stated that the possibility exists that the same individuals could have committed both robberies.

Agency

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

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cold-case-record__Adams

Name

Joshua Adams

Age

25

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

Adams had been missing since 05/20/2013. Adams vehicle was located on brockton loop jefferson, ga jackson county. A $50,000 reward has been offered by the family for information leading to the location of josh.

Agency

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

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cold-case-record__Lawson

Name

Marquis Lawson

Age

28

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Marquis deshaun lawson’s body was discovered alongside wheeler road just west of its intersection of patton road. He was believed to have been struck on the night of wednesday july 24th, 2013 between 10 pm and 11 pm by a large service type truck or any vehicle with a heavy bumper or brush guard. A reward is offered for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for his death. Jones county sheriff's office 478-986-3479 or gbi tip line 1-800-597-8477.

Agency

Jones County Sheriff's Office

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