Nashville John Doe (1993) has now been Identified
Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Teams with Othram to Identify a 1993 John Doe
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'Using this new information, a follow-up investigation was conducted leading investigators to potential relatives of the man. Reference DNA samples were collected from the potential relatives and compared to the DNA profile of the unknown man. This investigation led to the positive identification of the man, who is now known to be Donald Elden Verhalen, born June 12, 1937. Verhalen was from Wisconsin and moved to Florida. He was last known to be living in Murfreesboro, TN in the late 1980’s when his family lost contact with him.''