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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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25128 cases found.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: November 11, 2015
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Keith Jones
Age 49
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1004 Randle St
Memphis, Tennessee, 38107
Shelby County
L.E.A Memphis Police Department, Memphis, Tennessee
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 Memphis Police Department at (901) 545-2677.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: March 8, 1980
VICTIM DETAILS
Name David Mitchell
Age 23
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Highway 29
Century, Florida, 32535
Escambia County
L.E.A Escambia County Sheriff's Office - Pensacola, Florida
In the early morning of March 8, 1980, the body of 23 year old black male David LaSalle Mitchell was found in his vehicle on Highway 29 in the area of Century, Florida. Investigation found that David LaSalle Mitchell was the apparent victim of murder. If you have any information on this case, contact Escambia County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Unit at (850) 436-9580 or Crime Stoppers at 1-877-433-TIPS. If the information you provide to Crime Stoppers leads to an arrest you could be eligible for a reward up to $5,000.00.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: August 5, 2013
VICTIM DETAILS
Name James Robertson
Gender Unknown
Race Unknown
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1605 E Madison St
Phoenix, Arizona, 85034
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: 12-31638
Date Reported: October 21, 2012
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Scott Stowe
Age 48
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 02/25/1964
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 18908 NW 53 Court Road
Reddick, Florida, 32686
Marion County
L.E.A Marion County Sheriff's Office, Ocala, Florida
No narrative given. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Marion County Sheriff's Office at 352-368-3559.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Curtis Williamson
Age 16
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Other
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Crown Point Shores
San Diego, California, 92109
San Diego County
L.E.A San Diego Police Department, San Diego, California

Cold Case Spotlight

Curtis Williamson, 16, and his cousin were chased into the Mission Bay water after a fight, involving 10 to 20 boys, broke out in a parking lot at Crown Point Shores in San Diego, California on March 26, 1997. Curtis is believed to have drowned while swimming from one anchored buoy to another after the individuals that chased him into the water began swimming after him. Curtis' cousin was saved by a city lifeguard rescue boat after police arrived on the scene. Anyone with information can contact the San Diego Police Homicide Unit at (619) 531-2293. Those who wish to remain anonymous and possibly receive a cash reward up to $1,000, can call SD County Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-TIPS (8477).
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: August 17, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Adam Smith
Age 22
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2555 W Hollow Dr
Houston, Texas, 77082
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: February 24, 2011
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Rhonda Wells
Age 44
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1223 Elliston Rd
Memphis, Tennessee, 38106
Shelby County
L.E.A Memphis Police Department, Memphis, Tennessee
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 Memphis Police Department at (901) 545-2677.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: October 4, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Derome Hilton
Age 35
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3800 Ulloa St
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70119
Orleans Parish
L.E.A New Orleans Police Department, New Orleans, Louisiana
CCR: 367883
Date Reported: April 28, 2006
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Edward Hopkins
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 03/07/1958
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Blunt Force
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 7566 Algood St
Jacksonville, Florida, 32244
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: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Frank Pepper
Age 32
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3700 block of South Plaza Trail
Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23452
L.E.A Virginia Beach Police Department, Virginia Beach, Virginia
On Friday, March 31, 1978 at approximately 1:00 am, Frank Pepper was found in his home suffering from wounds responsible for his death. He had last been seen alive by his family in their home in the 3700 block of South Plaza Trail a few hours prior to his death. Mr. Pepper’s body was transported to the Medical Examiner’s Office for autopsy. The cause of death is homicide. The victim was active duty U.S. Navy. Frank Pepper was a thin built, 32 year old black male who was 6’ 4’’ tall weighing 171 pounds. He had brown eyes, black hair, and a full beard at the time of his death.