Some who have almost drowned here and lived to tell the tale have told of feeling as if they were being pulled underwater or held under by unseen hands, or of having the air suddenly seem to leave their lungs and cause exhaustion with startling suddenness. Jessica understands how hard it can be to talk about emotions and is dedicated to creating a comfortable, safe environment for self discovery. -, Press J to jump to the feed. If you saw the Twitter photo, your version is more reliable than the version of the story I included. Jessica Sexton is on Facebook. Kelly is gone. Lying in the northern part of the U.S. state of Georgia, sprawled out among the foothills of the North Georgia Mountains for 26 miles, 75 meters (258 feet) deep at its deepest point and with an area of 150 km2 (59 square miles) of water and 1,114 km (692 miles) of shoreline, is Lake Sidney Lanier, commonly referred to as simply Lake Lanier. ","fieldNumberNumMinError":"Number Min Error","fieldNumberNumMaxError":"Number Max Error","fieldNumberIncrementBy":"Please increment by ","formErrorsCorrectErrors":"Please correct errors before submitting this form. When she woke up again at about 7:30, Nash was gone. The mystery would baffle authorities for decades until November of 1990, when construction on an expansion of Lanier Bridge was under way. He could also have scared someone being in a sleepwalking state, interacted with a stranger and got shot. WSB-TV reported the only thing missing from Nash's home was a 9mm handgun with a single clip. The gruesome find came after a month-long exhaustive search conducted by the missing man's family and friends accompanied by cadaver dogs. We are committed to your privacy. With so many people driving around in boats and swimming, in many cases under the influence of alcohol, there are bound to be quite a few accidents. Homes similar to 2525 Churchill Downs are listed between $449K to $3M at an average of $185 per square foot. Personal details about Jessica include: political affiliation is unknown; ethnicity is Caucasian; and religious views are listed as Christian. Kelly Nash played basketball for Lakeview Academy. Nash was still wearing the pajama pants and dark shirt that hed had on when he went missing, and although the body appeared to have no major trauma, it was found that he had suffered a single gunshot wound to the head. Here are the details, Im still pinching myself. 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Beverly Nash said Kellys friends continue to keep up with her, even giving a bouquet of pink roses for Mothers Day. The creation of Lake Lanier was beset with problems from the beginning. Ft. 2830 Buford Dam Rd, Cumming, GA 30041. The U.S. government began a mad dash to ravenously purchase land from private companies, farmers, and anyone else who lived in the area that would inevitably wind up underwater. In some of the cases, people who drowned fairly close to shore have had their bodies turn up in positions far from where they died, which is probably due to currents but when mixed with spooky rumors becomes a case of ghostly forces dragging corpses through the water before discarding them. During the 5 years it took for the lake to completely fill to its intended water level, the government would buy up over 50,000 acres of prime farmland and pristine wilderness, moving more than 250 families, 15 businesses, and even relocating 20 cemeteries along with their corpses in the process. A fisherman discovered the mans body on Feb. 8, 2015, in a cove near Shadburn Ferry Road and alerted law enforcement. One of the most popular local tales concerning the alleged giant catfish of Lake Lanier concerns a truck carrying live chickens, which supposedly hurtled off of the Thompson Bridge in the 1980s and sank to the bottom along with its cargo. That thought had occurred to me, but it was apparently like two miles. McCusker says the sheriff's office continues to await a medical examiner's report for the cause of death. Actually a manmade reservoir, Lake Lanier is the largest lake in Georgia and even sports a chain of islands that were originally large hills before the lake was formed. A subreddit dedicated to the unresolved mysteries of the world. Maybe he took other medication with it; sleeping pills, benzos, etc. There are so many other things in my life, and most importantly my daughter (Holli), he said. 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Mr. Sexton was born on April 12, 1931 in Cumming, GA in the Sharon Community. It is unclear whether these reports of giant catfish in Lake Lanier are true, exaggerations, or pure urban legend, but it is certainly enough to give one pause before getting into the water here. Wiley has stayed close to the family, as he and Alan will share stories that the father has never heard before. 2015.01.04 9:00pmKelly is seen on CCTV purchasing cold medicine at a gas station near his house. I've had enough of life': Grandmother, 86, is reduced to tears after killjoy Tory council destroys retirement garden she spent 17 years cultivating - branding it a 'fire hazard' and smashing it with a sledgehammer. In this one . 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","fileUploadOldCodeFileUploadInProgress":"File Upload in Progress. Still seems odd to me though https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/42s8ck/what_happened_to_kelly_nash_of_buford_georgia/. You just learn to deal with it and learn to work with it.. Prince Andrew has 'offered to manage prestigious Royal estates including Balmoral but King Charles has told PLATELL'S PEOPLE: Yes, Madonna toyboys are fun but not if you value your dignity. Witch, Harridan, Harpy, and new insults like Karen and Terf. I did a ton of OTC meds but this was a nasty illness. http://www.forsythnews.com/m/archives/27165/, (Edited to move sources into comments, so they show as active links in mobile version.). There are mysteries in these places that defy any attempts to explain them, and the very soil and water itself here seems to reverberate with some evil force that pervades its very being. **. He was a big guy and shooting someone in the back of the head isn't typically a woman's MO. One such case revolves around a Georgia man by the name of Kelly Nash, 25, who went missing from his home in Buford, Georgia, on January 5, 2015. Jessica awoke once during the evening around 3:30AM to check on Kelly as he was awake in the living room playing video games. Public Records & Background Search Sponsored by BeenVerified Jessica D S, age 20s, Goldsboro, NC Search Report The call is possibly inadvertent, as no message is left, only a few muffled words and sounds. A subsequent investigation into their disappearance discovered that they had visited a gas station that night and left without paying. Authorities were never able to glean any insights or information from the tweets, and indeed no leads would ever come up and no suspects were ever apprehended in the case, despite a major investigation and exhaustive interviews with neighbors and nearby residents, none of whom had seen or heard anything suspicious on the day in question, as well as continuous pleas for any information pertaining to the case. Jessica completed her internship with The Tree House Inc, Child Advocacy Center in Winder, Georgia, providing counseling to child survivors of trauma and their families. I wonder what else he told his friend as to why he wanted to be let out of the car. They would never return. Could you share the trail you took down that rabbit hole? He left behind his wallet, phone, ID and truck. Inside Matt Hancock's 41-hour battle to save his career when photo of 'a snog and heavy petting' with aide Will Vladimir Putin's empress pay the ultimate price for his war on the West? 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Hannah Trueloves death remains a mystery. Local 10. At 6'2" (188 cm) and 230 lbs. The countless hours, food donations and fliers printed still amazes Alan Nash, who said he still wants to find a way to thank all of those who helped. In one particularly harrowing account, two fishermen saw the ghostly raft while out on the lake fishing in a rowboat on one cold autumn night at around 1 AM in the morning. Jessica is a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a member of the Licensed Professional Counselor Association. In 1950, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began breaking ground and constructing the Buford Dam on the Chattahoochee River, which would be completed in 1956 and begin the process of flooding the foothills to create the lake. Is there any truth to the local rumors? and walked out the house. Samuel did not return from this trip and his family has not seen him since this time. It was 32F (0 C) outside the night Kelly went missing. Bernard Sexton Senior Associate Cincinnati, OH 513.651.6969 Email Practices Litigation Biography Jessica has experience working on litigation matters involving claims of employment discrimination, retaliation, wrongful discharge, and wage and hour violations. One such enigmatic place can be found nestled within the rolling, verdant foothills of the northern mountains of the U.S. state of Georgia. ","siteLocale":"en_US","dateFormat":"m\/d\/Y","startOfWeek":"1","of":"of","previousMonth":"Previous Month","nextMonth":"Next Month","months":["January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December"],"monthsShort":["Jan","Feb","Mar","Apr","May","Jun","Jul","Aug","Sep","Oct","Nov","Dec"],"weekdays":["Sunday","Monday","Tuesday","Wednesday","Thursday","Friday","Saturday"],"weekdaysShort":["Sun","Mon","Tue","Wed","Thu","Fri","Sat"],"weekdaysMin":["Su","Mo","Tu","We","Th","Fr","Sa"],"recaptchaConsentMissing":"reCapctha validation couldn't load. The only thing missing from Nash's home was a 9mm handgun, Results pending: Officials are awaitinghe official report from the medical examiner before releasing the cause and manner of death. In 2011, this menacing reputation for accidents and deaths began to get more public attention when there were a total of 17 deaths on Lake Lanier, many due to freak accidents. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group, Inside Matt Hancock's 41-hour battle to save his career when photo of 'a snog and heavy petting' with aide Gina Coladangelo was made public: From shock to resignation and - eventually - an apology to his wife, leaked WhatsApps reveal all, Will Vladimir Putin's empress pay the ultimate price for his war on the West? Jessica received her Masters of Education in Professional Counseling, Community Counseling from the University of Georgia. He was a member of the U.A.W. Her boyfriend kills himself while in a relationship with you, this really messes a person's mind up. According to the CDC statistics on suicides (most recent data is from 2014) shows that there were 21,334 suicides due to Firearms that year. He shared a home with his girlfriend at the time of his disappearance and death. That's what I was scrolling down to comment. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. She returned to bed. Published: 22:40, 13 April 2015 | Updated: 00:26, 14 April 2015. They say that grieving is not a process, its something you learn to live with, Alan Nash said. One of the most notorious deaths associated with Lake Lanier is also the source of one of its alleged ghostly mysteries. Sq. Resides in Colbert, GA. Some members of his family have commented they suspect Jessica was involved. At 4am, he awakened suffering from cold or flu symptoms, and sometime before 7.30am he walked out of his home on Jimmy Dodd Road, never to return, reported 11Alive. Out the window from his Shadburn Ferry Road home are the boats resting in the winter waters and the dock where his son Kelly was found last year after a monthlong search. Nash was discovered in the water wearing the same pajama pants and dark shirt he had on when he stopped by a convenience store to pick up some items just hours before he went missing. Additionally, the Corps of Engineers, as well as the states which use the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin and the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin, comprised of Florida, Georgia, and Alabama, all squabbled over water flow requirements, consumption caps, how the water should be used, and whether to give it priority as a water supply, hydroelectricity source, or even recreation, all of this while juggling the federal laws that demanded water be set aside for threatened or endangered species that lived in or around Chattahoochee River. Jessica believes that with support and guidance we all can connect with our own emotions, self soothe through stress, communicate effectively, and find hope. Yet nevertheless, there are still those who insist that even considering these circumstances the number of deaths, weird accidents, and injuries at Lake Lanier is unusually high, and believe the lake is truly cursed, haunted, or both. View the profiles of professionals named "Jessica Sexton" on LinkedIn. Law enforcement removed the contents of a burn barrel from the property. Some places in this world seem mysterious to the point where they almost seem to be beyond the comprehension of mankind. The origins of Lake Lanier can be traced back to 1948, when the U.S. government purchased a 100-acre farm from a river ferry operator by the name of Henry Shadburn in order to start a water project on the Chattahoochee River for the purpose of providing the city of Atlanta with hydroelectricity, flood control and water supply. Brent Swancer is an author and crypto expert living in Japan. Nash, 25, went missing from his Buford home on Jan. 5, triggering an intensive manhunt and a $50,000 reward. How remorseless Stephen Bear continued his arrogant antics up until Officials: Body found in Lake Lanier is missing Buford man Kelly Nash, UPDATE MISSING IN AMERICA: Kelly Nash - NBC News, ME: Man found in Lake Lanier had gunshot wound | www.wsbtv.com, Do not sell or share my personal information. Biology, nature, and cryptozoology still remain Brent Swancers first intellectual loves. Alan Nash thought at one point of selling the Shadburn Ferry Road home, but ultimately decided against it. Adding to the dangers already inherent with so many droves of people converging on the lake, often with a good amount of alcohol involved, there are also very few regulations for operating boats or motorized water craft and those that are in place are weakly enforced. That's an awkward angle. The person seen walking might be Kelly. OTC meds have been used as excuses in murder cases before. Do not include confidential or private information regarding your health condition in this form. 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A 17-year-old girl who lived on the cove where his body was found took a picture of him and posted it on her Twitter account. Then there was the rather destructive nature of the lakes creation. That feels good. This could have something to do with it. 4 Beds. It's out there but possible. I don't remember hearing or seeing anything about the gas pump catching fire. We do feel that he went into the water in close proximity to where he was found,' said Hall County Sheriff's Deputy Nicole Bailes. This is the cursed lake of Georgia. Kelly left without his wallet, money, credit cards, ID, phone, keys or pickup truck. A poster on Reddit says that a pump at the gas station that Kelly walked by was set on fire the same night Kelly went missing. Ghosts, freak accidents, and mysterious murders are also not the only weird things apparently going on at Lake Lanier. View the profiles of people named Jessica Sexton on Facebook. Its taken about a year to start feeling human again, the father said. These are some of the best places to take them in Hall County, Best breakfast in Hall County? While a lot of people have been quick to call the lake cursed, one of the more likely reasons for these incidents is probably due to the areas rapid rise as a popular place to visit. You do what you have to survive, to go on, Kellys mother Beverly Nash said. Are the ghosts and giant catfish just spooky local lore, tall tales, and superstition, or is there more to it than that? Anecdotal of course, but even a standard dose of NyQuil turns me into a hallucinating, sleepwalking zombie. Why would he ask his friend to let him out of the car? http://www.11alive.com/mb/news/local/buford/police-serve-search-warrant-in-case-of-missing-lawrenceville-dad/129343977. Jessica then worked for two years at Avita Community Partners serving clients with severe and persistent mental illness. When we get together, we always make sure to bring him up and maybe bring up a positive story about him, he said. The gunshot hole in back of his head could have possibly been an exit wound. Any more details on this? It was reported that, "A handgun is unaccounted for but theres no real indication as to whether it may be stashed elsewhere in the home which Nash and his girlfriend recently moved to or if he may have taken it with him. These are some of the best places to take them in Hall County, Best breakfast in Hall County? In addition to the myriad freak accidents and drownings that seem to constantly plague the area, Lake Lanier has been the location for more bizarre and mysterious deaths and disappearances that still remain unsolved. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/suicide.htm https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22083074m. Anecdotally, I feel like I've come across several cases where the last person to see them alive claimed the person just "asked to be let out of the car" near a dark, abandoned forest or something, then later that same person is implicated in the death. Jessica is currently available by appointment only three days a week. The car had been hidden within tree trunks, mud, and other detritus in 90 feet of water on a steep slope. The states of Alabama and Florida were particularly unhappy about how the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regulated the flow of water from Lake Lanier to their states. The call is possibly inadvertent, as no message is left, only a few muffled words and sounds. The suspicious guy on video at the convenience store could have been the culprit/accomplice. ","changeDateErrorMsg":"Please enter a valid date! He's written articles for MU and Daily Grail and has been a guest on Coast to Coast AM and Binnal of America. There are various stories of boats hitting something in the water only for it to turn out there was nothing there, boats or other watercraft capsizing for no apparent reason, and sudden, dangerous rogue waves that seem to come from nowhere without warning to maraud across the surface.
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