Herbert Scruggs
- Age
- 18
- Gender
- M
- Race
- Black
- Height
- 5' 7"
- Weight
- 150 lbs
- Eye color
- brown
- Hair color
- black
#960301096Tier-2 extracted
Herbert Scruggs
● OpenHomicideGeocoded
Incident date
Mar 1, 1996
Recovery location
Henrico County, VA
Coordinates
37.5042, -77.3964
Days open
11,054
Victim
ExtractedCase narrative
Source text · highlightedOn Friday, March 1, 1996, a Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) worker located an unknown, black, male lying in the ditch on the side of Bickerstaff Road. The victim was sent to the Medical Examiner's Office for further examination. The Medical Examiner's Office identified the victim as Herbert Bernard Scruggs. The cause of death was determined to be from a gunshot wound.
Modus operandi
Tier-1 + Tier-2Weaponfirearm
Locationpublic_outdoor
Date1996-03-01
Addressuncertain
Ageuncertain
GenderM
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Recovery location
Geocoded- Latitude
- 37.5042
- Longitude
- -77.3964
- Precision
- —
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