Investigators Seek Help With 20-Year Old Cantonment Murder

January 15, 2010

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help to solve a 20-year old Cantonment murder mystery.

jessedavis10.jpgDuring the early morning hours of January 14, 1990, the body of Jesse Lee Davis, Jr., a 25-year old black male, was found apparently murdered in the area of Highway 95A and Highway 29 in Cantonment. Davis was last seen alive earlier that morning walking northward towards his home from the area of Muscogee Road  and Highway 29.

The case remains unsolved. The sheriff’s department is asking anyone with information about what might have happened to Davis to contact the Major Crimes Unit at (850) 436-9580 or Crime Stoppers at 433-STOP (433-7687).

Pictured: Photos of 1990 murder victim Jessie Davis, Jr. at about age 20 (left) and from grade school. Submitted photos from the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office for NorthEscambia.com, click to to enlarge.

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