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Jerry Sherman Hendry, 54, was last seen at his home in Newellton, Louisiana, on November 13, 1997. After his disappearance, suspicion quickly fell on his wife, Mary Ann Hendry, who had been considered a suspect early in the investigation. In 1999, she confessed to killing Jerry during a drunken argument, stating that she beat him to death with a wooden cutting board. She claimed to have wrapped his body in a rug, burned it, and buried it near their driveway.

Despite her confession, a th ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 13, 1997
Victim Details

Dec 22, 2009

Mar 11, 2019

Jerry

Hendry

81

54

70 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Nov 13, 1997

Newellton

Louisiana

Tensas Parish

171

3409

Tensas Parish Sheriff's Office

Saint Joseph

Louisiana

Tensas Parish

71366

203 Hancock Street, Louisiana

3187663961

County

Law Enforcement

98-000606

Tensas Parish Sheriff's Office

8224

Gray or Partially Gray

Green

Green

12/05/2025


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