Overview
- Grubb's body was discovered by hikers in January 1977 near a peak on the Appalachian Trail.
- Initial autopsy revealed no foul play; death was due to a drug overdose.
- Efforts to identify Grubb were stalled due to misplaced fingerprints and inconclusive DNA tests.
- A state trooper recently found the missing fingerprints, leading to Grubb's identification by the FBI.
- Grubb's family has been notified and plans to place his remains in a family plot.