CCSO releases new rendering of potential hog trail murder victim

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office has released new rendering of potential hog trail murder victim.

The new rendering was created in partnership with the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.

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WE’LL BE SURETO UPDATE YOU ONCE WE KNOW MORE.HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN?THE CHARLOTTE COUNTY SHERIFF’SOFFICE BELIEVES HE *MAY HABEEN THE VICTIM OF A SOUTHWESTFLORIDA SERIAL KILLER.THAT KILLER -- DANIEL CONAHAN --WAS SENTENCED TO DEATH IN 1999IN CONNECTION TO ANOTHER MURDERIN THE AREA.MORE THAN *20 YEARS LATER THISMAN -- AND SEVERAL OTHERSBELIEVED TO BE CONNECTED TO THATKILLER-- *STILL HAVEN’T BEENIDENTIFIED.FOX 4’S ROCHELLE ALLEYNE TELLSUS HOW THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISUSING NEW TECHNOLOGY TO HELPCRACK THIS OLD CASE.28-32TO SAY TECHNOLOGY HAS CHANGED INTHE LAST 20 YEARS IS ANUNDERSTATEMENT.((Kurt Mehl//Charlotte Co.Sheriff’s Office Cold CaseUnit))"It has totally refined ourbusiness and the world."AND *THIS RECENT RENDERING FROMTHE CHARLOTTE COUNTY SHERIFF’SOFFICE IS A PRIME EXAMPLE OFTHAT PROGRESS.IT’S A SKETCH OF A MAN BELIEVEDTO IT’S A SKETCH OF APROGRESS.EXAMPLE OF THAT OFFICE IS APRIME COUNTY SHERIFF’S THECHARLOTTE RENDERING FROM AND*THIS RECENTworld."our business and the "It hastotally refined Cold Case Unit))Co.

Sheriff’s Office ((KurtMehl//CharlotteUNDERSTATEMENT.ANLAST 20 YEARS IS CHANGED IN THETECHNOLOGY HAS CHANGED IN THELAST 20 YEARS IS ANUNDERSTATEMENT.IT’S A SKETCH OF A MAN BELIEVEDTO BE 25-35 YEARS OLD.Sheriff’s Office Cold CaseUnit))"They launched an investigationand couldn’t identify him."HIS REMAINS WERE FOUND IN AWOODED AREA IN 1994 -- AND HISCASE IS LIKELY ONE OF SEVERALCONNECTED TO SUSPECTED SERIALKILLER DANIEL CONAHAN.CONAHAN WAS SENTENCED TO DEATHIN 1999 IN CONNECTION TO ANOTHERMURDER.THAT MAN’S BODY WAS FOUND CLOSETO THE UNIDENTIFIED MAN’SREMAINS.Sheriff’s Office Cold CaseUnit))"One of two bodies that wasfound was in a mile or less thana mile of John Doe number onewas Richard Montgomery.

RichardMontgomery was the case thatDaniel Conahan was convictedfor.CCSO RECENTLY PARTNERED WITH THEPALM BEACH SHERIFF’S OFFICE --AND USING NEW TECH -- THEY WEREABLE TO UPDATE THE CLAY MODELTHEY’VE HAD OF THIS MAN SINCE1994.WHILE THEY STRESS THAT THERENDERING ISN’T EXACT -- THEY DOBELIEVE IT MAY HELP THEM FINDPEOPLE WHO KNEW THE VICTIM.Sheriff’s Office Cold CaseUnit))"As a family member, I wouldsuspect that someone would wantto know what happened to theirbrother, their cousin, theuncle their dad, whatever thecase may be and we’re trying toresolve that for them."MEHL SAYS THE COLD CASE UNITWILL BE PARTNERING WITH PALMBEACH AGAIN TO IDENTIFY TWOOTHER PEOPLE CONNECTED TOUNRELATED CASES.THEY’RE ALSO ASKIG ANYONE WHOKNOWS ANYTHING ABOUT THIS CASE-- OR ANY OTHER CASE T