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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Please note: A bug occurred during a recent update and reset many of the dates to January 1, 1970. We are currently working to correct these mistakes.

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25201 cases found.
CCR: 200330001515
Date Reported: November 22, 2003
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jose Dantas
Age 34
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 01/01/1970
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Black male, 5'7", wearing a mask, black shirt and pants, possibly carrying .38 caliber handgun
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 525 S Ronald Reagan Blvd
Amici's Pizzeria
Longwood, Florida, 32750
Seminole County
L.E.A Longwood Police Department, Longwood, Florida

On 11/22/03 at aprox. 1900 hours an employee took the trash out the back door of the business. As the employee was walking back in to the business a black male, wearing a mask, black shirt and black pants, 5`07 struck him from behind and placed a revolver type handgun to his head. The subject then forced the employee back in to the business at gun point. Once inside the business the suspect began yelling "money, money" and shot a round in to the ceiling. The suspect then began taking money from the employees. The suspect then fired two more rounds striking and fatally injuring Jose G. Dantas in the left under arm area. The suspect then fled out the rear of the business in an unknown direction.

CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 25, 2015
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Brandon Mitchell
Age 39
Gender Unknown
Race Unknown
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2918 Monroe Ave
Kansas City, Missouri, 64128
Jackson County
L.E.A Kansas City Police Department, Kansas City, Missouri

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 Kansas City Police Department at (816) 234-5000 .
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: October 9, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Kewon Vilella
Age 22
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3930 W Gladys Ave
Chicago, Illinois, 60624
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: September 1, 2009
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Chris Hester
Age 38
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3000 Presstman St
Baltimore, Maryland, 21216
L.E.A Baltimore Police Department, Baltimore, Maryland

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 Baltimore Police Department at 410-887-2222.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: June 7, 2011
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Francisco Trevino
Age 39
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 7710 Park Place Blvd
Houston, Texas, 77087
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: January 9, 2011
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Ismael Nicasio
Age 20
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 8035 Pala St
San Diego, California, 92114
San Diego County
L.E.A San Diego Police Department, San Diego, California

CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Akeera Shanks
Age 29
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Hit and Run
Cause Vehicle
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 40th Street/Rena Avenue
Lehigh Acres, Florida, 33970
Lee County
L.E.A Lee County Sheriff's Office, Ft. Myers, Florida

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Lee County Sheriff's Office at (239) 477-1000.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: December 3, 2009
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Antoine Wallace
Age 21
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 390 Whitethorne Ave
Columbus, Ohio, 43223
Franklin County
L.E.A Columbus Division of Police, Columbus, Ohio

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 Columbus Police Department at (614) 645-4545.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 20, 1985
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Kenneth Hill Guthrie
Age 52
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 05/08/1932
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Other
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Appleton Lane
Shively, Kentucky, 40213
Jefferson County
L.E.A Shively Police Department, Louisville Police Department, Kentucky

Kenneth Guthrie was stabbed to death outside his second floor apartment on Appleton Lane in Shively, Kentucky on January 20, 1985.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: May 16, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Eric Nieves
Age 24
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1530 W Walton St
Evergreen Park, Illinois, 60642
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.