by slamdot | Nov 16, 2022
Unknown in Life Human Remains: Identified On March 27, 1961, a young boy was hitchhiking on River Bend Road near Centreville, Alabama. He was picked up by a driver who, minutes later, lost control of the truck, struck a bridge rail, and plunged into the Cahaba River...
by slamdot | Nov 16, 2022
Little Miss Nobody Sharon Gallegos: Identified After 62 Years On July 31, 1960, a Las Vegas school teacher was collecting rocks in Sand Creek near Congress, Arizona when she discovered the decomposed remains of a young child partially buried in a wash a mile west of...
by slamdot | Nov 10, 2022
Vegetables and Farm Animals The Problem With Excavating Abandoned Wells Of all the difficult situations forensic anthropologists are likely to encounter, few present more potential problems than recovering human remains from abandoned wells. In addition to the...
by slamdot | Nov 10, 2022
Identified After 46 Years: Sandy and Martha Stiver Sisters Identified In the summer of 1968, two Philadelphia girls, 14-year-old Sandy Stiver and her 17-year-old sister-in-law Martha Stiver, disappeared from their home. In August of that same year, the body of a young...
by slamdot | Nov 10, 2022
Cartersville, Georgia Mining Disaster 100 Years Later In October 1904, workers of the Morgan Mining Company blasted a hillside near Cartersville, Georgia, to loosen iron ore contained within it. The blast created a cut approximately 100 feet into the hillside and at...
