Son's DNA Test Helps Identify John Doe From 1990 Cold Case Homicide

A nearly 40 year old mystery has finally been solved thanks to a DNA match identifying a man found dead along Georgia’s West Point Lake in 1990. DNA from his son revealed the victim was Arkansas resident Craig Alexander Maddox, who was 26 years old at the time of his death, sparking a renewed cold case murder investigation. Anyone with information on what happened to Craig Alexander Maddox is urged to call Troup County Sheriffs office at 706-883-1616. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 1-800-597-TIPS (8477), online gbi.georgia.gov/submit-tips-online, or by downloading the See Something, Send Something mobile app.