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The bones with remnants of clothing were found in a deteriorated drum in 2022 as the waters of Lake Mead in Nevada receded. Who killed Edward Lelburian Jackson is still unknown.
More than four years after human remains were found in a barrel in Lake Mead, investigators have identified the man as a murder victim from the 1980s.
The discovery of the barrel by boaters in May 2022 sparked memories of the city