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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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3 cases found.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 8, 2014
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Tanase Thorton
Age 18
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1232 NW 1st Pl
Miami, Florida, 33136
Miami-Dade County
L.E.A Miami Police Department, Miami, 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 Miami Police Department at (305) 471-8477.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: July 17, 2009
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Thomas Horton
Age 59
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 08/07/1950
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2139 NW CR 53
Mayo, Florida, 32066
Lafayette County
L.E.A Lafayette County, Mayo, Florida
On July 17, 2009, at approximately 5:45 AM, Thomas “Tommy” Horton was shot and killed in his front yard while walking toward his semi-truck to leave for work. Horton, who lived near the Town of Day in Lafayette County, FL, was a long-time employee of Byrd’s Logging, located near Branford, FL. Horton’s wallet was missing, which allegedly contained several thousands of dollars. The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office, The Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and the State’s Attorney Office need your help in solving this murder. If you have any information regarding this crime please contact the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office at 386-294-1301. Anyone who provides information, which leads to an arrest and a conviction, will be eligible for a $25,000.00 reward.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: April 2, 1978
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Robert Horton
Age 23
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Navarre Rd
Pensacola Beach, Florida, 32561
Escambia County
L.E.A Escambia County Sheriff's Office - Pensacola, Florida
On the early afternoon of Sunday, April 2, 1978, the body of 23 year old white male Robert Lee Horton was found near Navarre Beach Road on Pensacola Beach. Investigation found that Robert Lee Horton, a Sergeant with the United States Marines stationed at Corry Field during that time, was the apparent victim of murder. This case has not yet been solved, and the person or persons responsible for the murder of Robert Lee Horton is still unknown. 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.