Case Number:
U0810002
Agency:
Tarrant County Medical Examiners Office
Date Found:
10/10/1987
Estimated Date of Death:
10/05/1987
Race:
White
Height:
6'
0 "
- 6'
2 "
Eye Color:
Unknown
City Found:
Unknown
State Found:
Texas
Age:
25
-
40
Cause of Death:
Homicide
Sex:
Male
Weight:
140 lbs. - 150 lbs.
Hair Color:
Brown
County Found:
Unknown
Country Found:
Unknown
Description:
The victim was wearing a Land's End brand blue short-sleeve pull-over knit shirt with a white stripe (size medium), a Brigade brand plaid flannel long-sleeve shirt (size medium), blue bikini briefs (women's size small), Lee brand blue jeans (size 32x34) with a laundry mark in the pants that reads "L.P. Brennan 50118," and dark socks. Etonic brand athletic shoes were found near the body. The victim had a worn silver metal ring with flat blue and red stones forming a numeral 1 with applied wings. He had a Kronotron brand gold metal analog watch in his pocket that did not have a crystal or band. He also carried an unfired .32 caliber cartridge in his pants pocket.
The victim was found in a field behind 22 Assisi Court, in unincorporated Tarrant County, very near Benbrook Lake. He may have been from Massachusetts, Indiana, Tennessee, or Mississippi, and may have served in the Air Force. The victim may have gone by the names Thomas Jeffrey, Jeffrey Taylor, or Joseph Taylor.
Picture Updated: 10/2/2008
Picture Updated: 6/15/2017
Anyone with additional information or questions regarding this case should contact
Texas Department of Public Safety, Missing Persons Clearinghouse
PO Box 4087, Austin, Texas 78773-0450; or by phone at 512-424-5074 or 1-800-346-3243