Essie Marie Dowdy, a 52-year-old African American woman, was found dead on November 29, 1993. Her death was linked to a series of violent crimes committed by Carl Harris, who later confessed to multiple murders. Dowdy’s body was discovered in Greenwood Cemetery, marking her as one of Harris’s victims in a string of brutal killings.
Investigators determined that Harris was responsible for the deaths of Dowdy, Cheryl Lewrisey Coleman, and Coleman’s infant son, Jamaree Coleman. Cheryl
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