Family Finds Closure After Houston Man's Remains Found 25 Years Later

Decades-Long Cold Case Solved

• 💔 Loved ones of Almond Gene Little have found closure after his remains were discovered, ending a 25-year search.
• 🗓️ Almond Gene Little disappeared in 1999, and his family officially reported him missing to Houston police in 2011.

Discovery and Identification

• 📍 His remains were found at the Harris County Cemetery.
• 🔍 Cold case investigators identified him after learning his next of kin could be located.
• 📝 The gravestone at the cemetery reads "Jean Little," indicating he may have been buried under his middle name, potentially explaining why his family couldn't locate him sooner.

Family's Emotional Journey

• 😥 Little's daughter, Levita Little Smith, described the search for her father as "a disaster" that consumed her time and emotions.
• ✅ She expressed a sense of relief upon learning his remains had been found, stating, "we finally found out where he was."
• 🗣️ While the family has received the critical answer of his whereabouts, they still have questions about the circumstances leading to his death.
• 🕊️ Despite lingering questions, the discovery provides a measure of peace and the ability for the family to move forward after 26 years of waiting.