Cold Cases Database

This database currently consists of unsolved homicides from 50 Florida counties, 46 U.S. states, and 3 international countries. All victims have been submitted by law enforcement or the victims' families. Additional counties and states will be added to this database as time and funding permit.

To submit your loved one for consideration please visit our Project Cold Case>
Please note: A bug occurred during a recent update and reset many of the dates to January 1, 1970. We are currently working to correct these mistakes.

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3729 cases found.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jeanette Gross
Age 53
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Hit and Run
Cause Vehicle
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 4875 Weber Drive
Rolling Meadows, Illinois, 60008
Cook County
L.E.A Rolling Meadows Police Department, Rolling Meadows, Illinois

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Rolling Meadows Police Department at (847) 255-2416.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Sterling Pledge
Age 39
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 900 block of South Independence Boulevard
Chicago, Illinois, 60651
Cook County
L.E.A Chicago Police Department, Chicago, Illinois

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Chicago Police Department at (312) 746-6000.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Rural ditch
Seneca, Illinois, 61360
Grundy County
L.E.A Grundy County Coroner's Office, Morris, Illinois

Cold Case Spotlight

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact Brandon Johnson at the Grundy County Coroner at (815) 941-3359. For more information regarding this case, visit the following websites: https://www.grundyco.org/coroner/cold-cases/?fbclid=IwAR0REVcPZUxiuV2b5MZE22a-RdONi0TIz_uWo_8bqhNjMokUNkWy8Wt0FpA https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case?fbclid=IwAR0y0zBg5I3cx01QmTbz_UF_dL9A9NRQX-AF5uTZmklAA5LDSNNJOUqsT1Y#/17621 https://www.facebook.com/grundycountycoldcase/
CCR: 83C10570
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Richard Solorio
Age 17
Gender Male
Race Native American
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 4700 S. Paulina Street
Chicago, Illinois, 60609
Cook County
L.E.A Cook County Sheriff's Office, Chicago, Illinois

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Cook County Sheriff's Office at (773) 291-2301.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jamaal Sampson
Age 26
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location East Fairchild Street
Danville, Illinois, 61832
Vermilion County
L.E.A Danville Police Department, Danville, Illinois

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Danville Police Department at (217) 431-2250.
CCR: JE 274850
Date Reported: June 21, 2021
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Lamar Drakes
Age 28
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 07/24/1992
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Rodney Daily
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 10421 S Eggleston
Chicago, Illinois, 60628
Cook County
L.E.A Chicago Police Department, Illinois, FL

On June 21, 2021, around 8:40pm, 28-year-old, Lamar Drakes was shot and killed while standing in front of his residence on South Eggleston Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. According to records a silver Chevrolet Malibu drove up and opened fire, striking Lamar multiple times.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: June 4, 2018
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Aaron Prayer
Age 21
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 12/29/1996
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 416 Wimmer Place
East Saint Louis, Illinois, 62205
St. Clair County
L.E.A Illinois State Police, Springfield, Illinois

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Illinois State Police at (217) 785-0653.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: December 29, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Neftali Reyes
Age 20
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2300 W Grand Ave
Chicago, Illinois, 60612
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: Unknown
Date Reported: December 28, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Elrich White
Age 32
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 408 S Kilpatrick Ave
Chicago, Illinois, 60644
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: Unknown
Date Reported: December 27, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Parrish Clay
Age 24
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 411 N Springfield Ave
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.