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: 748504
Date Reported: December 10, 1988
VICTIM DETAILS
Name James Simans
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 5900 Dunmire Ave
Jacksonville, Florida, 32219
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: 2016-054875
Date Reported: June 16, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Lee Nelson Jr.
Age 18
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 12/06/1997
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2300 Fountainebleaue Drive
Orlando, Florida, 32808
Orange County
L.E.A Orange County Sheriff's Office, Orlando, Florida

On June 16, 2016 at approximately 10:04 p.m., deputies responded to 2300 Fontainebleau Drive, Orlando, Florida in reference to a drive-by shooting. Deputies discovered two black males with gunshot wounds who were identified as Teryus Zion Garmon (Juvenile) and Lee Andrew Nelson Jr. They later died of their injuries. Witnesses indicate a dark colored sedan pulled up to the victims, who were standing in front of the house, and fired from the vehicle. Companion Case 16-54846 (Teryus Zion Garmon) Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Orange County Sheriff's office at (407) 836 4357.
CCR: HCSO13OFF001726
Date Reported: October 12, 1996
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Abraham Martinez
Age 20
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 08/18/1976
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Choctow Road/Nobles Road
LaBelle, Florida, 33935
Hendry County
L.E.A Hendry County Sheriff's Office, Labelle, Florida

After an argument, victim was found deceased with gunshot wounds. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Hendry County Sheriff's Office at 863-674-5600
CCR: 2012-033149
Date Reported: November 1, 2012
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Melvin Turner
Age 46
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 01/29/1966
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 700 61st Ave E.
Brandenton, Florida, 34203
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: 11-048670
Date Reported: March 12, 2011
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Willie Patterson
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 106 E. TIFFANY DR #2
West Palm Beach, Florida, 33407
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 561-688-3323
CCR: 74522
Date Reported: February 1, 1997
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Frederick Thomas
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 04/24/1973
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 900 Cemetary Rd
Jacksonville, Florida, 32206
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: JE 274850
Date Reported: June 21, 2021
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Lamar Drakes
Age 28
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 07/24/1992
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Rodney Daily
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 10421 S Eggleston
Chicago, Illinois, 60628
Cook County
L.E.A Chicago Police Department, Illinois, FL

On June 21, 2021, around 8:40pm, 28-year-old, Lamar Drakes was shot and killed while standing in front of his residence on South Eggleston Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. According to records a silver Chevrolet Malibu drove up and opened fire, striking Lamar multiple times.
CCR: PCSO14OFF002335 (88-12383)
Date Reported: November 26, 1988
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Gary Brown
Age 37
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 08/16/1951
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location North 18th Street
Putnam County
L.E.A Putnam County Sherrif's Office, Palatka, Florida

Shot outside his vehicle in a remote area. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the Putnam County Sheriff's Office at 386-329-0800
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Dale Settle
Age 22
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 600 Hazlett AveNW
Canton, Ohio, 44701
Stark County
L.E.A Canton Police Department, Canton, Ohio

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Canton Police Department at (330) 489-3144.
CCR: 2008-105901
Date Reported: October 26, 2008
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Richard Hall
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1391 Duskin Avenue
Orlando, Florida, 32839
Orange County
L.E.A Orange County Sheriff's Office, Orlando, Florida

On October 26th, 2008, at approximately 12:37 pm, deputies responded to 1391 Duskin Avenue, Orlando in reference to an attempted home invasion. The victim was found inside the residence suffering from an apparent gunshot wound; he died at the hospital. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Orange County Sheriff's office at (407) 836 4357.