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
Date Reported: February 9, 2011
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Reginald Surry
Age 35
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 06/18/1975
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2911 Medill Lane
Dallas, Texas, 75215
Dallas County
L.E.A Dallas Police Department, Dallas, Texas

Anyone having any information related to this case should contact the Dallas Police Department's Homicide Unit at (214) 671-3661. To remain anonymous and possibly receive a reward, call North Texas Crime Stoppers at (877) 373-TIPS (8477).
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Melissa Peskey
Age 40
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location I-70
Booneville, Missouri, 65233
Cooper County
L.E.A Missouri State Highway Patrol, Jefferson City, Missouri

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Missouri State Highway Patrol at (573) 751-9419.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Bryan Veal
Age 26
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Loyola Avenue / Washington Avenue
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70130
Orleans Parish
L.E.A New Orleans Police Department, New Orleans, Louisiana

Anyone with information regarding the incident is encouraged to contact the New Orleans Police Department at (504) 658-5455. Remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward by submitting tips to CrimeStoppers at (504) 822-1111.
CCR: 1088460
Date Reported: November 19, 2008
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Brian Stewart
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 06/22/1979
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1100 W Beaver St
Jacksonville, Florida, 32204
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: 849241
Date Reported: October 10, 2009
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Clifford Backmann
Age 56
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 04/25/1953
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 6960 Bonneval Rd.
#303
Jacksonville, Florida, 32216
Duval County
L.E.A Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Jacksonville, Florida

Cold Case Spotlight

Clifford Backmann, 56, was working alone finishing some construction on an office condominium at 6960 Bonneval Road near the intersection of Philips Highway and J. Turner Butler Boulevard on Saturday, October 10, 2009 when an unknown African American male robbed and shot him. He was able to call 911 and give some details before he died, but not enough to catch his killer. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff`s Office at (904)630-0500 or email JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org. Those who wish to remain anonymous and possibly receive a CASH Reward up to $3,000, can call Crime Stoppers at (866) 845-TIPS (8477).

CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: August 8, 2010
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Darren Anthony Gray
Age 24
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3500 Granby Street
Norfolk, Virginia, 23504
Norfolk County
L.E.A Norfolk Homicide Department, Norfolk, Virginia

On the day before Mother's Day 2010, Darren Gray attended a child's birthday party at Lafayette Park in Norfolk, Virginia. A large group of men from a nearby pavilion approached and circled around Darren. They began yelling, punching, kicking and stomping. Someone swung a bottle that hit Darren. He fell and two men, prosecutors say, shot Darren Gray multiple times.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Leonard Olszewski
Age 46
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 600 block of 5th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701
Pinellas County
L.E.A St. Petersburg Police Department, St. Petersburg, Florida

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the St. Petersburg Police Department at (727) 893-7179.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Dwayne Lane
Age 52
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2106 Bayvale Road
Augusta, Georgia, 30909
Richmond County
L.E.A Richmond County Sheriff's Office, Augusta, Georgia

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Richmond County Sheriff's Office at (706) 821-1020.
CCR: 2008-043193
Date Reported: May 4, 2008
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Daniel Ayala
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 5649 East Colonial Drive
Orlando, Florida, 32807
Orange County
L.E.A Orange County Sheriff's Office, Orlando, Florida

Deputies responded to 5649 E. Colonial Dr, Orlando.The victim was found shot to death in the parking lot. There was a large crowd leaving the parking lot as deputies arrived. No witnesses came forward with any suspect information. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Orange County Sheriff's office at (407) 836 4357.
CCR: 13-395686
Date Reported: September 16, 2013
VICTIM DETAILS
Name David Bernard
Age 18
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 12/03/1994
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 10303 Mash Harbor Court
Tampa, Florida, 33613
Hillsborough County
L.E.A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, Tampa, Florida

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Hillsborough County Sherriff's Office at (813) 247-8655. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call Crime Stoppers at (800) 873-8477.