Cold Cases Database

This database currently consists of unsolved homicides from 50 Florida counties, 46 U.S. states, and 3 international countries. All victims have been submitted by law enforcement or the victims' families. Additional counties and states will be added to this database as time and funding permit.

To submit your loved one for consideration please visit our Project Cold Case>
Please note: A bug occurred during a recent update and reset many of the dates to January 1, 1970. We are currently working to correct these mistakes.

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25201 cases found.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Kenneth Pelican
Age 31
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1100 West Street
Jennings, Louisiana, 70601
Jefferson Davis Parish
L.E.A Jennings Police Department, Jennings, Louisiana

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Jennings Police Department at (337) 824-0423. To remain anonymous, call the tip line at (337) 275-9002.
CCR: 03-181010
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Shermayne Jones
Age 29
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 01/01/1970
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Undisclosed
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Undisclosed
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2416 Jackson Bluff Road, #2-E
The Willows Apts
Tallahassee, Florida, 32304
Leon County
L.E.A Leon County Sheriff's Office, Tallahassee, Florida

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Leon County Sheriff's Office at (850) 606-3317.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Maria Acevedo
Age 70
Gender Female
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Other
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 311 13th Street Apt. 10 L
Hoboken, New Jersey, 7030
Hudson County
L.E.A Jersey City Police Department, Jersey City, New Jersey

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Jersey City Police Department at (201) 547-5477. To report an anonymous tip, email policetips@njjcps.org or call 855-JCP-TIPS or 855-527-8477.
CCR: 2009-039913
Date Reported: April 26, 2009
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Chad St. John
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1231 Lewis Drive
Winter Park, Florida, 32789
Orange County
L.E.A Orange County Sheriff's Office, Orlando, Florida

On April 26th, 2009, an unknown black male forced his way into the residence and confronted the two victims. A struggle ensued resulting in both victims getting shot. The suspect then fled the scene. Both victims died as a result of the gunshots wounds. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Orange County Sheriff's office at (407) 836 4357.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: August 6, 2012
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Rafael Crespo
Age 59
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1399 NW 17th Ave
Miami, Florida, 33125
Miami-Dade County
L.E.A Miami Police Department, Miami, Florida

This case was gathered through a partnership with The Washington Post. The Post gathered information from 50 large cities in the United States regarding their unsolved murders. View the original article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/investigations/where-murders-go-unsolved/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.986316f33dac Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Miami Police Department at (305) 471-8477.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: December 27, 2009
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Brandon McCullough
Age 25
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 6 Brandle Ln
Savannah, Georgia, 31405
Chatham County
L.E.A Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department, Savannah, Georgia

CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: April 21, 2012
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Lashanda Brown
Age 32
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3229 Spears Rd
Nashville, Tennessee, 37207
Davidson County
L.E.A Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, Nashville, Tennessee

This case was gathered through a partnership with The Washington Post. The Post gathered information from 50 large cities in the United States regarding their unsolved murders. View the original article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/investigations/where-murders-go-unsolved/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.986316f33dac Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department at (615) 862-7400.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Brenda Bancroft
Age 20
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Suffocation
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 500 block of Spring Lake Crescent
Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23451
L.E.A Virginia Beach Police Department, Virginia Beach, Virginia

On Monday evening, December 24, 1979, Brenda Bancroft was last seen by her family in the 4100 block of Thalia Drive. She had left her parent’s home driving her 1978 orange Datsun B-210 sedan and was due home later the same evening. She attended a Christmas Party at Admiral Nicks Restaurant located in the 8100 block of Shore Drive in Norfolk. A missing persons report was filed by family members. On Friday, December 28, 1979, Ms. Bancroft’s deceased body was found in the 500 block of Spring Lake Crescent which is a short distance from her home. Her body was transported to the State Medical Examiner’s Office where the cause of death was determined to be suffocation. As a result, Brenda’s death was ruled a homicide. Brenda was a 20 year old white female who had light brown hair, blue eyes, 5’ 5’’ tall weighing 153 pounds. When Brenda did not wear her contacts, she wore prescription glasses
CCR: 05-28328
Date Reported: November 2, 2005
VICTIM DETAILS
Name James Seibert
Age 53
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Blunt Force
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 612 Sally Lane
Clearwater, Florida, 33756
Pinellas County
L.E.A Clearwater Police Department, Clearwater, Florida

White male, 53 years of age Case#: 05-28328 Date Found: 11/2/05 Location: 612 Sally Lane, Clearwater, FL James Siebert left his apartment to go to work in the early morning hours. He was attacked by an unknown person and beaten with a blunt object. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Clearwater Police Department at (727) 562-4383.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: September 13, 2008
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Caprishia Green
Age 19
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 945 Connecticut St
San Francisco, California, 94107
San Francisco County
L.E.A San Francisco Police Department, San Francisco, California