At the time of his death, Marine Pfc. Greg Ivey had been in his hometown of Groves on a 15-day leave. Ivey was last seen on 05-08-1989, when his father dropped him off at Houston Intercontinental Airport for a flight back to North Carolina. He was last seen wearing a white shirt with a design described as "oriental" Levi jeans, grey "roper" boots, and a western hat. One of Ivey's friends reported receiving a phone call from him on 05-10-1989, during which Ivey claimed to be hitchhiking back to Groves. Ivey's skeletal remains were discovered on 08-14-1989, in a wooded area near Warren, Texas. An examination revealed evidence of Murder.