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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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25202 cases found.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: March 9, 2014
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Michael Dotsey
Age 27
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 18426 Van Dyke
Detroit, Michigan, 48234
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 17, 2012
VICTIM DETAILS
Name David Gill
Age 16
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1211 Wessels Ave
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45205
Hamilton County
L.E.A Cincinnati Police Department, Cincinnati, 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 Cincinnati Police Department at (513) 352-3536.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: March 12, 1995
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jocelyn McCready
Gender Female
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Ligature/Strangulation
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Grand Avenue
Providence County
L.E.A Pawtucket Police Department, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
On March 12, 1995, the victim’s body was discovered wrapped in a tarp in the roadway on Grand Ave in Pawtucket. The victim had been beaten and strangled. She was 4 ½ months pregnant at the time of her death. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 6, 1988
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Christine Cole
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Joao Monteiro
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Under Arrest
CASE DETAILS
Status Arrest Made
Incident Location Providence County
L.E.A Pawtucket Police Department, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Update: On July 18, 2019, Pawtucket police made an arrest in a January 1988 murder of Christine Cole. Joao Monteiro, of Central Falls, was arrested overnight and charged with the murder of Christine Cole. She went missing more than three decades ago after her mother asked her to leave their West Avenue home in Pawtucket to get milk and clams for dinner. ORIGINAL POST: On January 6, 1988, Christine Cole, age 10, left her house in Pawtucket to walk to a nearby store. She never returned home and is believed to have been abducted. Her body washed up on a beach in Warwick 54 days later. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: November 30, 2010
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Francisco Cuesta
Age 44
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 901 Hogan St
Houston, Texas, 77009
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: May 30, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name David Riley
Age 24
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3755 Maple Leaf Cv
Memphis, Tennessee, 38115
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: 15-051941
Date Reported: March 20, 2015
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Eduardo Lopez-Rodrigues
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1702 SEMINOLE BLVD
West Palm Beach, Florida, 33409
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 561-688-3387
CCR: 02-37248
Date Reported: November 9, 2006
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Terrell Barkley
Age 22
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1380 S. Adelle
Volusia
L.E.A Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, Deland, Florida
Victim found shot / Was left in vehicle around corner from house where gambling. Anyone with any information on this case is encouraged to call the Volusia County Sheriff's Office at 386-736-5962
CCR: PCSO16OFF005226
Date Reported: October 3, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Frank Rutledge
Age 33
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 06/10/1983
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1215 County Road 20A
Hawthorne, Florida, 32640
Putnam County
L.E.A Putnam County Sherrif's Office, Palatka, Florida
Shot in his yard, standing by his vehicle. 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
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: August 13, 2014
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Fred Miller
Age 47
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 800 Toulouse St
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112
Orleans Parish
L.E.A New Orleans Police Department, New Orleans, Louisiana