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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25129 cases found.
CCR: 78-50722
Date Reported: August 28, 1978
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Edwin Hoy Jr.
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 33rd Street North/56th Avenue North
St. Petersburg, Florida, 33714
Pinellas County
L.E.A Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, Largo, Florida

The victim was shot while standing outside his car. The victim was in possession of Illegal drugs. It appears the victim was shor during a drug deal. There are n suspects. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office at 727-582-6281
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: July 14, 2009
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Javier Soto
Age 34
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 6702 Canal St
Houston, Texas, 77011
Harris County
L.E.A Houston Police Department, Houston, Texas

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 Houston Police Department at (713) 222-8477.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: March 26, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Arthur Hubbard
Gender Unknown
Race Unknown
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 103 E Foothill Dr
Phoenix, Arizona, 85020
Maricopa County
L.E.A Phoenix Police Department, Phoenix, Arizona

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 Phoenix Police Department at (602) 262-6151.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 23, 2008
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Herman Pride
Age 66
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 17th Way SW
Birmingham, Alabama, 35211
L.E.A Birmingham Police Department, Birmingham, Alabama

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 Birmingham Police Department and CrimeStoppers at 205-254-7777.
CCR: 1987-053432
Date Reported: March 24, 1987
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Young Pine Road
Orlando, Florida, 32829
Orange County
L.E.A Orange County Sheriff's Office, Orlando, Florida

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Orange County Sheriff's Office at 407-254-7280.
CCR: 2005323862
Date Reported: July 14, 2005
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Chad Lynch
Age 17
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 11/24/1987
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 6806 N 50th St
Tampa, Florida, 33610
Hillsborough County
L.E.A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office - Tampa, Florida

On July 14th, 2005 approximately 0100 hours, the victim and a friend were sitting in a vehicle, within an apartment complex, located at 6806 N. 50th Street (50th Street just south of Sligh Avenue). An unknown black male, 5ft9, medium build, wearing dark clothing and a dark colored mask approached them. The suspect attempted to rob the victims of their money. The suspect then shot Chad Lynch in the upper torso, killing him. The suspect fled to an unknown destination. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Homicide Unit at (813) 247-8660. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward call Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 873-TIPS (8477).

CCR: 565731
Date Reported: August 26, 1992
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Priscella Mcclendon
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
DOB 12/26/1969
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Ligature/Strangulation
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 12171 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, Florida, 32246
Duval County
L.E.A Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Jacksonville, Florida

No narrative given by law enforcement. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff`s Office at 904-630-0500 or email them at JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org. To remain anonymous and receive a possible reward up to $3,000, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: November 1, 2011
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Ravon Martin
Age 18
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2430 E 75th St
Chicago, Illinois, 60649
Cook County
L.E.A Chicago Police Department, Chicago, Illinois

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 Chicago Police Department at (312) 746-6000.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: July 6, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Johnathen Carter
Age 15
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 07/30/2000
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 5102 Sunderland Rd
Jacksonville, Florida, 32210
Duval County
L.E.A Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Jacksonville, Florida

Cold Case Spotlight

15-year-old Jonathen “Johnnie” Matthew Carter was shot and killed on July 6, 2016 near his home in Jacksonville's Lakeshore neighborhood.

Investigators reported that some sort of altercation took place prior to Johnnie being shot around 4:45 a.m. on Sunderland Road at Vista Avenue near Blanding Boulevard.

Anyone with any information on Johnnie’s murder is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904.630.0500. To remain anonymous and possibly receive a reward, contact First Coast Crime Stoppers at 1.866.845.TIPS (8477).

 

CCR: S86-1433-07
Date Reported: July 23, 1986
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Lindsey Sams
Age 36
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 01/14/1951
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Blunt Force
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Seawinds Townhomes
Apt. #6
Miramar Beach, Florida, 32550
Walton County
L.E.A Walton County Sheriff's Office, DeFuniak Springs, Florida

Lindsey O. Sams and her step-daughter were alone in the townhome. No forced entry. Step-daughter found her on 2nd floor, blugeoned around the head area. Victim was still alive. Victim's husband was a docter in Mississippi. Upon arrival to the area, he eventually took charge of her care, moving her back to Mississippi. Eventually he moved her to a facility in TEnnessee where she died. She could never communicate any information about the suspect. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or laction of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the Walton County Sheriff's Office at 850-892-8186