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: 747753
Date Reported: September 1, 2005
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Melvin Lewis
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 11/28/1980
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2004 Palafox St
#1
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
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Patty McDaniel
Age 17
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Broward County
L.E.A Lauderhill Police Department, Lauderhill, Florida

Cold Case Spotlight

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Lauderhill Police Department at 954-497-4700

CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: July 1, 2015
VICTIM DETAILS
Name David Oldham
Age 55
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Coos County
L.E.A New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit, Concord, New Hampshire

On July 1, 2015, David Oldham, age 55, was found deceased at his residence in Columbia, NH. Mr. Oldham had recently returned to northern New Hampshire after living in Rhode Island. An autopsy determined that Mr. Oldham died as the result of a gunshot wound to the head.

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit at (603) 271-2663.

CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: November 16, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Emory Curtis
Age 52
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 17615 Pennington
Detroit, Michigan, 48221
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: March 23, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Cherkeiray Jones
Age 23
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 952 47th St
San Diego, California, 92102
San Diego County
L.E.A San Diego Police Department, San Diego, California

CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: October 29, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Brandon Pakeman
Age 20
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1219 8th St
Oakland, California, 94607
Alameda County
L.E.A Oakland Police Department, Oakland, California

CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Ronnie Johnson
Age 26
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location US Forest Service No. 439
Douglas County
L.E.A Douglas County Sheriff's Office, Ava, Missouri

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Douglas County Sheriff's Office at (417) 683-1020.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: October 11, 2014
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Eddie Taylor
Age 22
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 4432 W Madison St
Chicago, Illinois, 60624
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: 2002CJ00
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jason Horan
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1340 Topfield Court
Apopka, Florida, 32703
Seminole County
L.E.A Seminole County Sheriff's Office, Sanford, Florida

Horan was last seen by a neighbor sometime during the afternoon of October 8, 2002. He was reported missing on October 14, 2002, six days after he was last seen. Horan had just recently moved to Florida from Maine and was unfamiliar with the area at the time of his disappearance. He had few friends and no car; he rode a bicycle instead. He had been known to make music CDs and to frequent the Wildside store in the Altamonte Mall. Few details are available in case. 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
Date Reported: August 6, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Nicole Dailey
Age 26
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2215 N Charles St
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15214
Allegheny County
L.E.A Pittsburgh Police Department, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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 Pittsburgh Police Department at (412) 244-3358.