Logan John Doe 1997

Date Found: December 12, 1997

Location Found: Guthrie, Oklahoma

Physical characteristics: between the ages of 19 and 23 years old, approximately 5′ 6″ tall with straight black hair.

Investigating Agency: Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation

(405) 372-1516

On December 12th, 1997, the skeletal remains of a young man were discovered in a pasture in Logan County, Oklahoma. It’s estimated the man was 17-23 years old. He is still unidentified today.

Logan County John Doe was found by hunters at the intersection of Simpson and Bryants Roads in a pasture. The remains were skeletonized and the hands were missing. Cause of death was determined to be a gunshot to the head. Investigators believe he was likely killed elsewhere and dumped there. Near the remains were Wrangler jeans, size 30×30, a gold and silver quartz watch and a camo baseball cap with United Roofing written on it along with their phone number. The male had 3 crooked front teeth, likely from crowding. Estimated year of death is sometime from 1995 to 1997. He may be Asian, Latino or Native or a mix. He had straight black hair and he was 5’6 with a slender build.

Logan County John Doe is listed as # UP5178 in NaMus. There are 13 exclusions for him but only 3 for Oklahoma. Lee Davis, Jose Fierro and Terrence Yellowfish have all been excluded.

Please call the OSBI at 405-372-1516 with any inquiries or information on Logan County John Doe.