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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25202 cases found.
CCR: 1982113109
Date Reported: November 11, 1982
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location SR 84 near U.S. 27
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33321
Broward County
L.E.A Broward Sheriff's Office - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

On November 11, 1982 unidentified human remains were discovered on a mound of dirt near U.S. 27 and State Road 84, Unincorporated, Fort Lauderdale where there had been road construction. The victim was a black male but because the skeletal remains were headless, there were few identifying characteristics. The victim had been deceased for approximately three months. If you have information about the identity of this victim or the circumstances of their death, please call the Broward Sheriff's Office at (954) 831-8900 or, to remain anonymous, contact Broward Crime Stoppers at (866)-493-8477. You may be eligible for a reward.
CCR: 85031Y
Date Reported: June 30, 1987
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Melonie Laster
Age 21
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Orange County
L.E.A Orlando Police Department, Orlando, Florida

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Orlando Police Department at (407) 246-2405.
CCR: CL-060-72
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Andreu Batten
Age 36
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Hit and Run
Cause Vehicle
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Revolution Trail Road West
Fairfax, South Carolina, 29827
Allendale County
L.E.A South Carolina Highway Patrol, Bythewood, South Carolina

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the South Carolina Highway Patrol at (803) 896-7920.

CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: August 9, 2011
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Dwayne Bowie
Age 32
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1700 Freret St
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70113
Orleans Parish
L.E.A New Orleans Police Department, New Orleans, Louisiana

CCR: 736262
Date Reported: December 24, 1976
VICTIM DETAILS
Name James Walker
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Pierce St & 7th St
Jacksonville, Florida, 32209
Duval County
L.E.A Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Jacksonville, Florida

No narrative given by law enforcement. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff`s Office at 904-630-0500 or email them at JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org. To remain anonymous and receive a possible reward up to $3,000, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 17, 1991
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Christine Miller
Age 18
Gender Female
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2207 Hartford Avenue
Providence County
L.E.A Johnston Police Department, Johnston, Rhode Island

On January 17, 1991, the body of 18 year old Christine Miller was found in a wooded area located at 2207 Hartford Ave, Johnston, RI. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Johnston Police Department at (401) 231-4210.
CCR: PD160331121211
Date Reported: March 31, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jeffery Wiggins
Age 23
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Other
Location Murder
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location NW 67 ST & NW 24 CT
Miami, Florida, 33147
Miami-Dade County
L.E.A Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, Miami, Florida

CCR: 1982-161248
Date Reported: November 20, 1982
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Samdy Williams
Age 28
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
DOB 11/07/1954
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 6400 Block of 43rd Street
Tampa, Florida, 33617
Hillsborough County
L.E.A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, Tampa, Florida

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Hillsborough County Sherriff's Office at (813) 247-8655. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call Crime Stoppers at (800) 873-8477.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: October 11, 2007
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Andrew Small
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 317 Western Ave
Cocoa, Florida, 32926
Brevard County
L.E.A Brevard County Sheriff's Office - Titusville, Florida

On October 11, 2007, Andrew Small was found murdered in his residence located at 317 Western Avenue in unincorporated Cocoa. A subsequent investigation revealed that the victim was murdered during the commission of a home invasion robbery. Investigating Agents believe the murder was not a random act and that Mr. Small was specifically targeted. If you have information about this case call the Brevard County Sheriff's Office at (321) 633-8413 or contact CRIMELINE at 1-(800)-423-TIPS. If you call CrimeLine with tips about a case, you can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to a Murder arrest.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: July 25, 2008
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Alan Martin
Age 25
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1301 1st St NW
District of Columbia
L.E.A Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia

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 Police Department of the District of Columbia at (800) 673-2777.