{"id":239219,"date":"2026-04-07T20:06:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T20:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/239219\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T20:06:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T20:06:08","slug":"who-was-this-person-fort-worth-police-ask-for-tips-in-41-year-old-unidentified-remains-case-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/239219\/","title":{"rendered":"Who was this person? Fort Worth police ask for tips in 41-year-old unidentified remains case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Authorities in Fort Worth are asking for the public\u2019s help in identifying a person whose remains were discovered more than four decades ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/fortworthpd\/status\/2041548822405357696\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:social media post;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;social media post&quot;}\" class=\"link \">social media post<\/a>, the Fort Worth Police Department said \u201cwe are seeking any information the public may have in helping us identify a deceased individual who was found on January 18, 1985.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police said the remains were \u201cprimarily skeletal\u201d at the time they were discovered in a vacant field in the 3600 block of Village Creek Road. Because of the condition of the remains, authorities shared a digitally generated image intended to show what the person may have looked like around the time of death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Investigators are urging anyone with information that could help identify the individual to come forward.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIf you have any information on this individual&#8217;s identity, please contact 817-392-4307,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Additional details about the case have also been made available through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.namus.gov\/UnidentifiedPersons\/Case#\/4506\/details?nav\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:National Missing and Unidentified Persons System;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;National Missing and Unidentified Persons System&quot;}\" class=\"link \">National Missing and Unidentified Persons System<\/a>, a national database used to assist in resolving missing and unidentified person cases.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The case remains unsolved, and officials say even the smallest tip could help bring answers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Authorities in Fort Worth are asking for the public\u2019s help in identifying a person whose remains were discovered&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":239220,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117,2238,91889],"class_list":{"0":"post-239219","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-fort-worth","9":"tag-fort-worth-headlines","10":"tag-fort-worth-news","11":"tag-fort-worth-police-department","12":"tag-unidentified-person"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}