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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: August 10, 1982
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Joseph Asher
Age 57
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 830 Highway 27 South
Sands Motel
Lake Wales, Florida, 33853
Polk County
L.E.A Polk County Sheriff's Office, Winter Haven, Florida
On August 10, 1982, husband and wife, 57-year-old Joseph and 52-year-old Peggy Asher, were shot to death in the living room of their office apartment at the Sands Motel, located at 830 Hwy 27 South in Lake Wales, after an apparent robbery attempt. The incident was witnessed by Mr. Asher’s elderly mother, who has since passed away. It is believed that Mr. Asher may have been involved in questionable business practices. Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact the Polk County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit at (863) 298-6379, or send an email to coldcase@polksheriff.org.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: March 12, 2014
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Charles Stewart
Age 65
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1209 W Washington Ave
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89106
Clark County
L.E.A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Las Vegas, Nevada
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 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department at (702) 828-3206.
CCR: 2011267384
Date Reported: May 30, 2011
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Sean Buchanan
Age 26
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 02/17/1985
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Blunt Force
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2496 Brandon Blvd
Brandon, Florida, 33511
Hillsborough County
L.E.A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office - Tampa, Florida
The victim crashed his vehicle into a wooded area on the north side of 2496 Brandon, Blvd. Brandon, Florida after suffering upper body blunt trauma. He was transported to TGH, where he died during surgery as a result of the trauma. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Homicide Unit at (813) 247-8660. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward call Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 873-TIPS (8477).
CCR: 97-28805
Date Reported: May 13, 1997
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Mary Traversa
Age 43
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 08/21/1953
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location I-4 at W 192
Celebration, Florida, 34747
Osceola
L.E.A Osceola County Sheriff's Office, Kissimmee, Florida
Originally reported as a vehicle fire. Once the fire was put out, the medical examiner called for xrays that found a bullet in the victim.Anyone with any information on this case is encouraged to call the Osceola County Sheriff's Office at 407-742-2275
CCR: 10-021107
Date Reported: January 21, 2010
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jeffrie Jones
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 7800 BLK OF PIONEER ROAD
West Palm Beach, Florida, 33411
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 561-688-3310
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Timothy White
Age 50
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Beaten/Battered
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 7400 block of 4th Street North
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.
CCR: 377577
Date Reported: April 19, 2008
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Lori Bailey
Age 39
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 08/04/1968
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3127 Edison Ave.
Jacksonville, Florida, 32205
Duval County
L.E.A Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Jacksonville, Florida
On 4/19/08, at approximately 2328, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office responded to the report of someone shot at 3127 Edison Avenue. The victim was found shot, lying on the roadway . She was transported to Shands hospital where she died. According to a witness, the victim was talking with an individual when the suspect, a young black male, rode up on a bicycle. After a few minutes the suspect produced a firearm and shot the victim. The suspect then fled west on Edison Avenue. 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: September 21, 2010
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Franklin Hill
Age 18
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1414 1st St SW
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.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: June 1, 2007
VICTIM DETAILS
Name David Johnson
Age 33
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 5915 Beaconridge Dr
Houston, Texas, 77053
Fort Bend 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: PCSO14OFF002043 (05-9146)
Date Reported: August 18, 2005
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Willie Durden
Age 53
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 01/08/1952
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 314 Country Living Circle
Melrose, Florida, 32666
Putnam County
L.E.A Putnam County Sherrif's Office, Palatka, Florida
Male and female shot at their residence. Female survived saw suspect, but can't ID. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the Putnam County Sheriff's Office at 386-329-0800