Description:
On September 9, 1992, deer hunters found the body of a young male in a wooded area of Douglasville, Georgia. It’s believed that he died around six days before his body was discovered.
He was African American and determined to be 17-26 years old at the time of his death. It was estimated that he was between 5’10” and 6’2” tall and that he weighed between 140-170 pounds. Furthermore, an examination revealed that he had undergone extensive dental work.
NamUs ID:
UP116544
Date Body Found:
September 9, 1992
Race:
Black/African American
Sex:
Male
Estimated Age:
17-26
Estimated PMI:
6 days
Agency of Jurisdiction:
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
Erin Whitley
678-486-1280
ewhitley@sheriff.douglas.ga.us
More Information:
https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/116544?nav
https://unidentified-awareness.fandom.com/wiki/Douglas_County_John_Doe_(1992)
https://www.doenetwork.org/cases/software/main.html?id=444UMGA
https://gbi.georgia.gov/cases/unidentified-remains/douglas-county-black-male-u589528932
Status:
Active
Image Credit:
Marla Lawson
Last Updated: August 14, 2026