TBI Identifies Remains of 1988 Homicide Victim More than 3 Decades After His Death

Efforts underway to solve 1988 Knoxville cold case after victim identified

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A man whose remains were found in 1988 has been identified through a partnership between the Knoxville Police Department, the Knox County Regional Forensic Center, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Unidentified Human Remains Initiative. The remains were identified as James Robert Benson. He was 22 when last seen and from [...]

TBI identifies remains of 1988 homicide victim more than 3 decades after his death

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has identified a 1988 Knoxville homicide victim as James Robert Benson, thanks to modern DNA technology.

Knoxville Homicide Victim Identified After More Than Three Decades

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