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Wydeane Ellerbee, a 26-year-old African American woman from Tuskegee, Alabama, was reported missing on September 16, 1986. Her disappearance remained unsolved for several months until April 17, 1987, when a decomposed body was discovered behind the home of Jerry Marcus's mother in Tuskegee. The remains were identified as Ellerbee's, and the cause of death was determined to be asphyxial strangulation.

Jerry Marcus, a 36-year-old man from Tuskegee, was arrested in connection with Ellerbee' ...Read More
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Victim Details

Wydeane Ellerbee

Female

Black / African American

Tuskegee

AL

1906-09-16

26

Wydeane

Ellerbee

11/13/2025