The John Doe of Smith County

Will DNA reveal this man’s name?

Natasha M
Cold Case CAS Project 2021–22
12 min readApr 17, 2021

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*Identified as Kim Ryan Casey*

composite of Smith County John Doe (2020)

Smith County John Doe, also referred to as “Barn John Doe” is one of the five unidentified people currently in need of funding through the DNA Doe Project. He has remained unidentified for 17 years, but through the work of the DDP it’s highly likely that if his case becomes fully funded, genetic…

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Natasha M
Cold Case CAS Project 2021–22

committed to bringing exposure and meaning to unidentified body cases and the weird parts of history. https://linktr.ee/tashawrites