Case Info

Incident date:
Race: Caucasian
Location: Milledgeville, Baldwin County, GA
Hair Color: Grey
Sex: Male
Age: 78
Contact Info: GBI Cold Case Unit/ GBI Region 6 at 478-445-4173

On Tuesday, February 9 , 1988, 78-year-old Edward Gholson was found deceased inside his home located in Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia. His death was ruled as a homicide.

At approximately 1 p.m., Gholson’s body was discovered by an insurance agent who came by the residence to collect insurance dues. Gholson was observed in a restaurant in town by witnesses the morning of his death.  The Region 6 Milledgeville GBI office was requested to assist in the investigation shortly thereafter the discovery of his body. Gholson resided alone at his residence. Gholson is identified as a Caucasian Male, 78 YOA, with grey hair.

The GBI Cold Case Unit in conjunction with the GBI Region 6 Field Office are asking for any assistance or information from the public which would lead to the identity of the person(s) responsible for the death of Edward Gholson.

If anyone has any information concerning Edward Gholson please contact the GBI Cold Case Unit/ GBI Region 6 at 478-445-4173.