On August 9, 2019, the body of 63-year-old William Marion Mitchell was discovered in a submerged vehicle in the Mississippi River, near the Greenbelt Park Boat Ramp in Memphis, Tennessee. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, and despite ongoing investigations, authorities have yet to identify or locate any next of kin for Mr. Mitchell. His remains are slated to be transferred to the Shelby County Cemetery in the absence of any claimants.
The case has been handled by the Memphis Police Department, located at 170 North Main Street, Memphis, TN. Investigators have been diligent in their efforts to find relatives or associates who might claim William Marion Mitchell, but to date, no leads have materialized. The case carries the identification number 1908004599ME within the agency's records.
The Memphis Police Department has maintained an active involvement in attempting to resolve the situation, urging members of the public to come forward with any information that could assist in identifying Mr. Mitchell's relatives or acquaintances. Despite the lack of substantial progress, the case remains open as officials seek to provide closure for the unclaimed circumstances surrounding William Marion Mitchell’s untimely passing. Further inquiries can be directed to the department’s contact number, 901-636-3700, or through their official website.
Date Found: 08/09/2019
