# Killing of Desmond Anthony Fergus

Unsolved homicide · 1992 · Isle of Wight County, Virginia

The victim was found on August 19, 1992, lying in a ditch half covered by water. The body of Desmond Fergus was decomposed and appeared to be in the ditch for at least two days. Three bullets were recovered from the victim. The victim's vehicle was later recovered in the city of Suffolk on August 24, 1992. ViCAP # 1993VA00038

Original record: https://coldcase.vsp.virginia.gov/?p=860
Case page: https://realjustice.ai/cases/killing-of-desmond-anthony-fergus-va860

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## Sources

1. Virginia State Police record, https://coldcase.vsp.virginia.gov/?p=860


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