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Jeffery Gourd

Case from Tulsa, OK dated Sep 04, 1988

Victim Details

Jeffery Gourd

December 4, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Tulsa

OK

1988-09-04

1988-09-04

19

Jeffery

Gourd

06/30/2026


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In the early autumn of 1988, a grim discovery was made in a drainage ditch in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that would unearth a mystery lingering for years. The skeletal remains of a human skull, later identified as belonging to 19-year-old Jeffery Quinton Gourd, were found in September of that year. An examination of the skull revealed a gunshot wound, leading investigators to classify the young man's death as a homicide. The case of the male victim has since remained open, a cold case that has yet to yiel ...
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    I can't stop thinking about the area where Jeffery Gourd's skull was found. It's eerie that it took ... ...Read More
    03/27/2024
    Does anyone else find it odd how Jeffery’s remains were found by two people who just happened to s... ...Read More
    07/23/2023
    I was reading up on the Jeffery Quinton Gourd case, and something's really been bugging me about the... ...Read More
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