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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: September 21, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Perry Stroger
Age 48
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 5832 W Cortland St
Chicago, Illinois, 60639
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: August 1, 2007
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Romon Wade
Age 29
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 7153 S Parnell Ave
Chicago, Illinois, 60621
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: January 28, 2007
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Victor Huizar-Vargas
Age 39
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 10855 Telephone Rd
Houston, Texas, 77075
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: April 5, 2015
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Ray Joseph Jr.
Age 21
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 4000 Grand Ave
Louisville, Kentucky, 40211
Jefferson County
L.E.A Louisville Metro Police Department, Louisville, Kentucky
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 Long Beach Police Department at (502) 574-7111.
CCR: 0090385B
Date Reported: February 18, 2003
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Frank Pacheco
Age 31
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Other
Location Murder
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location SW 102ND AVE & SW 173RD TER
Miami-Dade County
L.E.A Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, Miami, Florida
CCR: PCSO14OFF002334 (88-7894)
Date Reported: June 23, 1988
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Patricia McDermott
Age 28
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 06/30/1959
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location State Road 26
Melrose, Florida, 32685
Putnam County
L.E.A Putnam County Sherrif's Office, Palatka, Florida
found lying in a field, pants down and breast exposed. 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: 2005-102766
Date Reported: November 19, 2005
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Angel Rodriquez
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Knife/Stabbing
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 4985 West Colonial Drive
Orlando, Florida, 32808
Orange County
L.E.A Orange County Sheriff's Office, Orlando, Florida
On November 19th, 2005, the victim was found with stab wounds in front of the Rent-a-Center located at 4985 W. Colonial Drive in Orlando. The victim died as a result of the stab wounds. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Orange County Sheriff's office at (407) 836 4357.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Rebekah Bletsch
Age 36
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Jeffrey Willis
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Under Arrest
CASE DETAILS
Status Solved
Incident Location 4300 Automobile Road
Dalton Township, Michigan, 49445
Muskegon County
L.E.A Muskegon County Sheriff's Office, Muskegon, Michigan

Cold Case Spotlight

Update: November 2017 - After 1.5 hours of deliberation, a 12-member jury found Jeffrey Willis guilty of first-degree murder in the 2014 killing of jogger Rebekah Bletsch in rural Muskegon County. Willis was found guilty of premeditated murder as well as felony firearm. Bletsch was shot to death as she jogged along rural Automobile Road in the early evening of June 29, 2014. Found lying in the road, originally thought to be a victim of hit and run. Was later determined she was shot three times in the back of the head. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Brown County Sheriff's Office at 937-378-4435
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: December 31, 2016
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Sir Bell
Age 36
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 9350 Country Creek Dr
Houston, Texas, 77036
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: December 5, 2015
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jaquan Sullivan
Age 19
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Parkdale Ave
Buffalo, New York, 14213
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.