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.

To submit your loved one for consideration please visit our Project Cold Case>
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: Unknown
Date Reported: February 25, 2013
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Deandre Shaw
Age 28
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 8956 Rutherford
Detroit, Michigan, 48228
Wayne County
L.E.A Detroit Police Department, Detroit, Michigan

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 Detroit Police Department at (313) 596-1800 .
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: December 2, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Anthony Stubbs Jr.
Age 23
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1421 44th Ave N
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55412
Hennepin County
L.E.A Minneapolis Police Department, Minneapolis, Minnesota

CCR: 96-5342
Date Reported: February 8, 1996
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Marvin Earnest
Age 49
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Abraham Drive
Lacoochee, Florida, 33523
Pasco County
L.E.A Pasco County Sheriff's Office - New Port Richey, Florida

On 2/8/1996 the body of w/m Marvin Earnest (49 y/o at time of death) was located inside his residence on Abraham Drive in Lacoochee Florida. Earnest was a victim of homicidal violence. If you have any information on this case, please contact the Pasco County Sheriff's Office anonymous Crime Tips Line at 1-800-706-2488 or, to be eligible for a reward of up to $3,000, contact Tampa Bay CrimeStoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS.
CCR: 0206004719
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jerry Padgett
Age 26
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 01/01/1970
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Vehicle
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1800 NW 67TH PL
Gainesville, Florida, 32653
Alachua County
L.E.A Gainesville Police Department, Gainesville, Florida

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Gainesville Police Department at (352) 393-7567
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: March 21, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Darryl Smith
Age 31
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 715 NW 14th St
Miami, Florida, 33136
Miami-Dade County
L.E.A Miami Police Department, Miami, Florida

The incident occurred on March 21, 2017, in the area of NW 7 th Avenue & NW 14th Street – (Overtown). Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers anonymously at (305) 471-TIPS (8477) or visit the website at crimestoppersmiami.com and select “Give a Tip.” If the tip to crime stoppers leads to an arrest of the subject the tipster may be eligible for a reward up to $3000.00. You can also contact the City of Miami Police Department Homicide Unit at (305) 603-6350, and ask for Det. E. Washington or any on duty detective 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: 03-048158
Date Reported: March 28, 2003
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Leonard Alexander
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1271 W 2ND ST, RB
Riviera Beach, Florida, 33404
Palm Beach County
L.E.A Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, West Palm Beach, Florida

No narrative given. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office at 561-688-3195
CCR: 201600000735
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Tamar Harris
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 10/30/2000
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1312 Pine Street
Altamonte Springs, Florida, 32701
Seminole County
L.E.A Seminole County Sheriff's Office, Sanford, Florida

No narrative given. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the Seminole County Sheriff's Office at 229-524-5136
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Corey Laykovich
Age 22
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name John Seger
Offense Murder
Cause Knife/Stabbing
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Solved
Incident Location Cedar Crest/Crackerneck Road
Independence, Missouri, 64055
Jackson County
L.E.A Independence Police Department, Independence, Missouri

Update: November 2018 - John Seger, 26, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to 9 years in prison Thursday. Laykovich was stabbed to death in Independence in July 2013. Laykovich’s brother found him bleeding in his bedroom with a large cut to the side of his neck and midsection. He was hospitalized and later taken off of life-support. Corey headed out to a local convenience store around 12:30 am before heading home. He was attacked and stabbed twice before finding his way home, unable to communicate. Corey passed after 36 hours.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: October 20, 2007
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Rhan King
Age 53
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 11030 S Eberhart Ave
Chicago, Illinois, 60628
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: 2012-066171
Date Reported: July 29, 2012
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Selvin McCrae
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 02/04/1975
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 7874 Falabella Court
Orlando, Florida, 32818
Orange County
L.E.A Orange County Sheriff's Office, Orlando, Florida

On July 29th, 2012, the victim was found deceased inside his residence. The cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Orange County Sheriff's office at (407) 836 4357.