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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25201 cases found.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: May 9, 2007
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Lawrence Nelson
Age 29
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1449 Beatie Ave SW
Atlanta, Georgia, 30310
L.E.A Atlanta Police Department, Atlanta, Georgia

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 Atlanta Police Department at (404) 614-6544.
CCR: 521466
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Joshua Delaney
Age 22
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 4500 Block of London Lane
Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80916
El Paso County
L.E.A Colorado Springs Police Department

Cold Case Spotlight

On June 15, 2005, Joshua "Josh" Jerome Delaney, 22, was shot and killed in the early hours. Colorado Springs Police Department received a call of a shooting that had occurred in the vicinity of London Lane and Chelton Rd. Officers responded and found Mr. Delaney deceased inside of his vehicle. Mr. Delaney had been shot numerous times in front of a residence in the 4500 block of London Lane. Just prior to the shooting, Mr. Delaney had been at the Platinum 25 nightclub. It is believed Mr. Delaney may have been involved in some sort of altercation at the nightclub. Witnesses described seeing a vehicle parked on street with reverse lights on. Witnesses also reported that they heard people talking, but not arguing, and then gunshots. If you have information that would be of assistance in this case, please call the Colorado Springs Police Department at 719-444-7000, or by email at CSPDWanted@SpringsGov.com.
CCR: 12-12296
Date Reported: April 26, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Lester Garcia
Age 34
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 325 Trotting Trail
Volusia
L.E.A Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, Deland, Florida

Drug dealer killed while trying to rip off another drug dealer. Anyone with any information on this case is encouraged to call the Volusia County Sheriff's Office at 386-736-5962
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: July 3, 2012
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Demetrius Tribett
Age 19
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 7830 S Ellis Ave
Chicago, Illinois, 60619
Cook County
L.E.A Chicago Police Department, Chicago, Illinois

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 Chicago Police Department at (312) 746-6000.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: October 8, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Deandre Johnson
Age 28
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1585 Poplar Ave
Memphis, Tennessee, 38104
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: 87-0577
Date Reported: March 1, 1987
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Harry Scantling
Age 71
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 09/08/1915
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Antonio Howard
Offense Murder
Cause Knife/Stabbing
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 611 North 4th Street
Dade City, Florida, 33868
Dade City
L.E.A Dade City Police Department, Dade City, Florida

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Dade City Police Department at (352) 521-1493. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call Crime Stoppers at (305) 471-8477.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Eugene Wright
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Two young black males running from office during time frame murder is believed to have occurred.
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Whitestone Rd
hotel off South Pine St
Spartanburg County
L.E.A Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office, Spartanburg, South Carolina

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office at (864) 503-4509 or Senior Investigator Brandon Letterman at (864) 503-4608. Callers may remain anonymous.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: September 23, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name James Perry
Age 34
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1903 12th Ave N
Nashville, Tennessee, 37208
Davidson County
L.E.A Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, Nashville, 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 Metropolitan Nashville Police Department at (615) 862-7400.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: May 5, 2015
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Lafayette Reed
Age 27
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3200 N 28th St
Omaha, Nebraska, 68111
Douglas County
L.E.A Omaha Police Department, Omaha, Nebraska

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 Omaha Police Department at (402) 444-5600.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Keith Sovey
Age 37
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 4445 17th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, Florida, 33711
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.