Forense del condado de Clark identifica a víctima de homicidio de los 80 hallada en barril del lago Mead

Forense del condado de Clark identifica a víctima de homicidio de los 80 hallada en barril del lago Mead

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El forense del condado de Clark anunció el 16 de octubre que los restos hallados en un barril en el lago Mead fueron identificados como Edward “Buddy” Jackson, un hombre de Arkansas asesinado a principios de la década de 1980. La identificación se logró mediante análisis de ADN y genealogía que se iniciaron tras el hallazgo de los huesos en 2022.

Informes anteriores de CBS, NBC y la BBC habían señalado que la víctima era Edward Lelburian Jackson, residente de Arkansas, y que la Policía Metropolitana de Las Vegas participaba en la investigación. El homicidio sigue sin resolverse y las autoridades continúan buscando al autor.

Actores

Melanie Rouse Robert Price Randy Sutton

Ubicaciones

Lake Mead, Nevada, United States Hemenway Harbor, Lake Mead, Nevada, United States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Clark County, Nevada, United States

Artículos

16 de octubre de 2026
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Body found in barrel in Lake Mead identified. It's a man from California
Body found in barrel in Lake Mead identified. It's a man from California

Los Angeles Times • 16 de oct 18:35

Clark County officials confirmed the remains discovered in a barrel at Lake Mead in 2022 belong to Edward “Buddy” Jackson, a man murdered in the 1980s, and investigators continue to pursue his killer.

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Body found in barrel at Lake Mead identified as murder victim from Arkansas: "Earmarks of a mob hit"
Body found in barrel at Lake Mead identified as murder victim from Arkansas: "Earmarks of a mob hit"

CBS News • 16 de oct 10:31

Authorities identified the body found in a barrel on Lake Mead as Edward Lelburian Jackson, an Arkansas man killed in the early 1980s, and are seeking information to solve the unsolved homicide.

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Police reveal identity of man found in a barrel in drought-stricken Lake Mead
Police reveal identity of man found in a barrel in drought-stricken Lake Mead

The Guardian • 16 de oct 02:52

Edward Lelburian Jackson, whose remains were discovered in a barrel at Lake Mead in 2022, has been identified through DNA and genealogy work, allowing investigators to resume the homicide inquiry.

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Las Vegas police ID remains of man found in barrel in Lake Mead
Las Vegas police ID remains of man found in barrel in Lake Mead

BBC • 16 de oct 01:35

After a DNA investigation, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police identified the remains recovered from a barrel in Lake Mead as Edward "Buddy" Jackson, who is believed to have been shot in the 1980s.

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15 de octubre de 2026
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Four years after discovery, remains found in a barrel in Lake Mead identified as those of 1980s murder victim
Four years after discovery, remains found in a barrel in Lake Mead identified as those of 1980s murder victim

NBC News • 15 de oct 23:51

Clark County officials used DNA genealogy to identify a set of bones recovered from a drum in Lake Mead as those of Edward Lelburian Jackson, a man murdered in the early 1980s, while the case remains unsolved.

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Lake Mead barrel murder victim identified by Las Vegas authorities
Lake Mead barrel murder victim identified by Las Vegas authorities

Fox News • 15 de oct 18:26

Clark County officials said the remains recovered from a barrel in Lake Mead belong to Edward Jackson, a man in his 50s who died from a gunshot wound in the early 1980s.

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