Skeletal Remains Found in Kenosha Identified as Chicago Man

On April 5, 2016, the Kenosha Police Department responded to the 5300 block of 122nd Avenue to investigate skeletal remains that were found in a wooded area to the west of 122nd Avenue, an area just off the west frontage road of I-94 in Kenosha.

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The skeletal remains were determined to be human and sent to a forensic anthropologist for examination. A subsequent DNA match established the remains to be of Hozia D. Jackson, a resident of Chicago who was reported missing in 2012.

Hozia D. Jackson was an African-American male, born in 1965.

The death remains under investigation. Anyone with information regarding this matter is encouraged to call the Kenosha Police Department Detective Bureau at 262-605-5203.