Glenn Edward Wilson was a man found dead in Virginia in 2008. He was identified in 2014. He was nicknamed Yosemite Sam for his tattoo.
Discovery[]
The body of a white man between the ages of 35 and 55 was located on April 5, 2008, in the Sandy River Reservoir in Prince Edward County, Virginia. Fishermen discovered the man and was already decomposed beyond the point to take fingerprints.
Case[]
Reconstruction
The victim's cause of death was not possible to determine, yet officials believed he was murdered. He had multiple tattoos: one of Yosemite Sam, a bulldog, a feather, a bird, a "rebel flag", and a heart containing the words "I Love You Kelsey Always." The man was found wearing jeans, blue swim trunks, a belt, a black shirt, and another shirt with a Mickey Mouse decoration and the words "Hang Out Over California." The victim was estimated to be at the height of five feet seven inches tall at a weight of 180 pounds.
Identification[]
Wilson was identified in December 2014. Authorities are currently investigating more about his death, but little information is available.
Sources[]
- Glenn Wilson at the Doe NetworkPOSTMORTEM WARNING