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: Unknown
Date Reported: October 15, 2008
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Rashod Payne
Age 20
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Geneva Ave
Boston, Massachusetts, 02124
Suffolk County
L.E.A Boston Police Department, Boston, Massachusetts

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 Boston Police Department at (617) 343-4240.
CCR: 1999-048933
Date Reported: December 16, 1999
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Roberto Martin
Age 23
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 11/05/1976
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Blunt Force
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 600 Moccasin Wallow Rd
Palmetto, Florida, 34221
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: June 1, 2006
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Carlos Oquendo
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Knife/Stabbing
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Hacker's Pub
Providence County
L.E.A Central Falls Police Department, Central Falls, Rhode Island

Juan "Carlos" Oquendo: On June 1, 2006 at 12:30 AM, Central Falls Police were called to Hacker’s Pub for a stabbing. The victim was found in the back yard, bleeding heavily. The stabbing occurred in his second floor apartment above the bar. He died an hour later. There was evidence of a struggle in the apartment and the suspect(s) fled out the door onto Pine Street leaving bloody footprints behind. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Central Falls Police Department at (401) 727-7411.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: August 9, 2014
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Rodney Saunders
Age 34
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 725 N Haven St
Baltimore, Maryland, 21205
L.E.A Baltimore Police Department, Baltimore, Maryland

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 Baltimore Police Department at 410-887-2222.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: February 8, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Eric Smothers
Age 54
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2222 Edgewood Ave
Jacksonville, Florida, 32209
Duval County
L.E.A Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville Sheriff's Office at (904) 630-1200.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: August 20, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jessie Laymon
Age 39
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1800 Old Roman St
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Orleans Parish
L.E.A New Orleans Police Department, New Orleans, Louisiana

CCR: PD080920451588
Date Reported: September 20, 2008
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Roberto Diaz
Age 45
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Other
Location Murder
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 10925 SW 179TH ST
Miami, Florida, 33157
Miami-Dade County
L.E.A Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, Miami, Florida

CCR: PD070531287892
Date Reported: May 31, 2007
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Charite Salvant
Age 57
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Other
Location Murder
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location NW 28TH AVE & NW 167TH TER
Miami-Dade County
L.E.A Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, Miami, Florida

CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: December 31, 2013
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jerome Armstead
Gender Unknown
Race Unknown
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2751 E Broadway Rd
Phoenix, Arizona, 85040
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: 81-23296
Date Reported: March 13, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jack LaChow
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3/10 of a mile NE of 115 Avenue North
St. Petersburg, Florida, 33716
Pinellas County
L.E.A Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, Largo, Florida

Jack LA Chow is a white male, 5'11", 165-185 lbs., brown hair and brown eyes. The left eye is artiicial glass. The victim was found burried in a shallow grave. The body was fully clothed and he was wearing a watch. All other id was missing. Date of death was estimated 3 to 7 days earlier. Clothing consists of dark blue, long sleeve jogging shirt, dark blue double knit wool pants (brand name St. Michael) black belt with square silver buckle, light colored boxer shorts, dark nylon socks, black Florsheim loafers (size 10E) and a Jules Jurgensen self winding 17 jewel calendar watch with gold Speidel band. 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