FL FL - Herbert Dodson Cann Sr., 50, Military Veteran, Murdered in Pensacola, 1979

[Richard]

Herbert Dodson Cann Sr.


On the morning of Tuesday, June 5, 1979, fifty year old white male Herbert Dodson Cann Sr. was discovered lying on the ground in the area of West Scott and North Grandview Streets. He was obviously injured and in distress.

Herbert Dodson Cann Sr. was transported to the hospital. He was eventually transferred to a VA Hospital in the New Orleans area, as he was a veteran of the United States Military. He died from his injuries on Friday, August 10, 1979.

Investigation found that Herbert Dodson Cann Sr. was a victim of violence and the apparent victim of murder.

LINK:
COLD CASE UNIT – Escambia County Sheriff's Office

 

[PayrollNerd]

They have a POI.

An earlier investigation into Cann’s death turned up a person of interest, 24-year-old Thomas Wayne Moxley. (pictured below) Moxley is still considered a person of interest in this ongoing investigation.

http://www2.escambiaso.com/pressRelease/Cold_Case_Spotlight.pdf

 

[imstilla.grandma]

http://www2.escambiaso.com/pressRelease/Cold_Case_Spotlight.pdf