Remains found in Marrero backyard are those of missing father, coroner’s office confirms

The Jefferson Parish Coroner’s Office has confirmed that the skeletal remains recovered from the backyard of a Marrero home last week belong to Eddie Tillman Jr., a father of four who disappeared almost three years ago.

A forensic odontologist identified Tillman, 37, through dental records, said Tim Genevay, director of forensic operations for the coroner’s office.

Tillman’s family was notified Wednesday…

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