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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 10, 2015
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jarvis Bell
Age 25
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Taylor Ave
Birmingham, Alabama, 35224
L.E.A Birmingham Police Department, Birmingham, Alabama
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 Birmingham Police Department and CrimeStoppers at 205-254-7777.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: June 8, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unique Aubrey
Age 18
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3801 E 8th St
Oakland, California, 94601
Alameda County
L.E.A Oakland Police Department, Oakland, California
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: April 28, 2015
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Martin Brooks
Age 42
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 5100 Park H8ths Ave
Baltimore, Maryland, 21215
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: 81-027782
Date Reported: November 16, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Mary Opitz
SUSPECT DETAILS
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Edison Lounge
Ft. Myers, Florida, 33901
Lee County
L.E.A Lee County Sheriff's Office, Ft. Myers, Florida
Anyone with any information on this case is encouraged to call the Lee County Sheriff's Office at 239-477-1000
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: November 20, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jervais Cain
Age 19
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Barton Creek Dr
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28262
Mecklenburg County
L.E.A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, Charlotte, North Carolina
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 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department at (704) 336-7600.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: August 13, 2011
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Ernesto Andrade
Age 28
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2095 Harrington Ave
Oakland, California, 94601
Alameda County
L.E.A Oakland Police Department, Oakland, California
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: October 26, 2008
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Irenena Ashford
Age 38
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 7000 North Fwy
Houston, Texas, 77076
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 23, 2011
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Charles Austin
Age 32
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Woodlawn
Buffalo, New York, 14215
Erie County
L.E.A Buffalo Police Department, Buffalo, New York
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 Buffalo Police Department at (716) 851-4415.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: November 23, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Robert Wong
Age 68
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Dallas Perkins
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location In Custody
CASE DETAILS
Status Arrest Made
Incident Location 4168 Cochese Ave
Memphis, Tennessee, 38118
Shelby County
L.E.A Memphis Police Department, Memphis, Tennessee

Update - November 2021: Memphis Police announced the arrest of 19-year-old Dallas Perkins in the murder of Robert Wong on November 24, 2021. Perkins had attempted to rob Wong at his residence. Perkins stole Wong's car before abandoning it miles away the next day.

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Memphis Police Department at (901) 545-2677.

CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: August 24, 1996
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Roberto Mendoza-Tinajero
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Press Express Cleaners
Kent County
L.E.A Warwick Police Department, Warwick, Rhode Island
The victim was last seen leaving his apartment on August 24, 1996 with an unknown Hispanic male. The victim’s body was located the next day at his place of business, Press Express Cleaners in Warwick, RI. His vehicle was later located at Franklin’s Restaurant in Providence after it had been taken from the murder scene. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Warwick Police Department at (401) 468-4200.