Cold Cases Database

This database consists of unsolved homicides collected from family submissions, law enforcement submissions, and public records. This database is not part of our advocacy and awareness platform but a separate database for information purposes only. 

Please note: This database is not updated regularly due to cost and manpower. A bug occurred during a recent update and reset many of the dates to January 1, 1970.

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2755 cases found.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Marcus Bohannon
Age 27
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Ash Street/Lowell Avenue
Central Islip, New York, 11722
Suffolk County
L.E.A Suffolk County Police Department, Yaphank, New York

Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the Suffolk County Police Department at 631-852-6131
CCR: 1995-012080
Date Reported: April 13, 1995
VICTIM DETAILS
Name William Ryder
Age 69
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 09/06/1925
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 716 A 60th Ave Ter W.
Bradenton, Florida, 34207
Manatee County
L.E.A Manatee County Sheriff's Office, Bradenton, Florida

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Manatee County Sheriff's Office at (941) 747-3011.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Dedric Mason
Age 19
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Two black males fleeing from scene in dark colored vehicle, possibly El Dorado or Cadillac Seville with temporary tags.
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3700 block of Mainsail Court
Twin Canal Apartment Complex
Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23453
L.E.A Virginia Beach Police Department, Virginia Beach, Virginia

On July 14, 1993 at 10:30 pm, Virginia Beach Police responded to a report of gunfire in the 3700 block of Mainsail Court in the Twin Canal apartment complex. When officers arrived on scene, they discovered 19 year old Dedric suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. He was transported to the hospital where he died from his injury. Witnesses described to investigators an argument between the victim and two other black males had occurred just before the shots fired. Dedric Mason was seen falling to the ground after he was shot by one of these black males. The suspects were seen running from the scene and get into a dark colored vehicle, possibly a Cadillac Seville or El Dorado with temporary tags. The vehicle was last seen traveling south on Lynnhaven Parkway. Dedric’s death was ruled a homicide by the State Medical Examiner’s Office. Dedric was a black male who had brown eyes, black hair, 5’ 11’’ to 6' 1'' tall weighing 147 pounds.
CCR: 09-152804
Date Reported: November 5, 2009
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Michael Moore
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 600 E. MAIN ST
Pahokee, Florida, 33476
Palm Beach County
L.E.A Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, West Palm Beach, Florida

No narrative given. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office at 561-688-3307
CCR: E90062024
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Joseph Flores
Age 29
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 19570 Temescal Canyon Road
Corona, California, 92881
Riverside County
L.E.A Riverside County Sheriff's Office, Riverside, California

Nickname "Tiger." If you have any information that can help the authorities solve this case please contact the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Cold Case Team at 951-955-2777.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Eric Ferguson
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Spartanburg County
L.E.A Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office, Spartanburg, South Carolina

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office at (864) 503-4509 or Senior Investigator Brandon Letterman at (864) 503-4608. Callers may remain anonymous.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name James Dotson Jr.
Age 34
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1957 Highland Avenue SW
Warren, Ohio, 44485
Trumbull County
L.E.A Warren Township Police Department, Leavittsburg, Ohio

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Warren Township Police Department at (330) 898-5588.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Reginald Basnight Jr.
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown subject driving small white car
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1200 block of Glyndon Drive
Virginia Beach, Virgnia, 23464
L.E.A Virginia Beach Police Department, Virginia Beach, Virginia

On Sunday, July 12, 1992 at approximately 12:30 am, 15 year old “Reggie” Basnight was gunned down while he was standing in the 1200 block of Glyndon Drive. Police and Rescue were called to the area for a report of gunfire. The victim was found lying in the doorway of a home bleeding from the chest. Rescue worked to save the teenager, but he died where he was found. Witnesses described Reggie arguing with someone in a small white car over a girl just prior to the shooting. Reggie was a light skinned black male who had green eyes, black hair, 5’ 10’’ tall weighing 143 pounds, and a thin build.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Rural ditch
Seneca, Illinois, 61360
Grundy County
L.E.A Grundy County Coroner's Office, Morris, Illinois

Cold Case Spotlight

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact Brandon Johnson at the Grundy County Coroner at (815) 941-3359. For more information regarding this case, visit the following websites: https://www.grundyco.org/coroner/cold-cases/?fbclid=IwAR0REVcPZUxiuV2b5MZE22a-RdONi0TIz_uWo_8bqhNjMokUNkWy8Wt0FpA https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case?fbclid=IwAR0y0zBg5I3cx01QmTbz_UF_dL9A9NRQX-AF5uTZmklAA5LDSNNJOUqsT1Y#/17621 https://www.facebook.com/grundycountycoldcase/
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Ann Marie Smith
Age 19
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 120 Western Avenue
Los Angeles, California, 90043
Los Angeles County
L.E.A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Los Angeles, California

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office at 213-229-1700.