Cold Cases Database

This database currently consists of unsolved homicides from 50 Florida counties, 46 U.S. states, and 3 international countries. All victims have been submitted by law enforcement or the victims' families. Additional counties and states will be added to this database as time and funding permit.

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1 cases found.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: August 13, 2005
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Maurice Nelson
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Smithfield Avenue
Providence County
L.E.A Pawtucket Police Department, Pawtucket, Rhode Island

On August 13, 2005, officers responded to Smithfield Ave in Pawtucket for a man who had been shot. A witness in the apartment, who was left alive, was ordered to the floor by masked men, who covered the witnesses head. The victim was dragged into another room, beaten and was shot multiple times. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.