Dewayne Surls

Death by Force

In the late spring of 1982, the story of 15-year-old Dewayne Surls, a White male, took a tragic and mysterious turn. On June 14, he and his 18-year-old friend, Michael Coffin, embarked on a journey from Moscow, Idaho, with plans to travel to Pocatello. Coffin was preparing to start college, and the trip marked a rite of passage. Their blue Datsun, however, would never reach its destination. North of Riggins, evidence of a crash was discovered where the car was believed to have plunged into the t ...Read More

KLEW: DNA technology unlocks identity of 1982 'Snake River John Doe'

A missing teen from 1982 is now a homicide case - Oregon Live

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