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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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6339 cases found.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 23, 1985
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Pine Forest Rd
Pensacola, Florida, 32526
Escambia County
L.E.A Escambia County Sheriff's Office - Pensacola, Florida

On the morning of January 23, 1985, the body of an adult male, an apparent victim of murder, was found in the area southwest of I:10 and Pine Forest Road; more specifically west of Klondike Road / North of Mobile Highway, and South of Wilde Lake Boulevard. It is unknown when the victim was killed, other than an estimate of between at least eight months (April or May of 1984) and a few years before that (during or about 1980). The victim has not yet been identified and is believed to be a White Male between the ages of 45 and 55 at the date of his death; his year of birth is believed to be between or about 1925 and 1940; large framed and tall, between 6'00" and 6'4"; one of his pant legs was rolled up; he might have been known to smoke a pipe; his teeth were in poor condition; he had a gap in his upper front teeth; he might have had arthritis in his feet. The victim was wearing the following clothing: Men's white boxers (Sears brand, size 38); Black in color pants (size 38); Black in color belt; What appears to be hand-engraved initials or letters "W.T." are on the buckle; White in color tee-shirt (Sears brand); Yellow in color button-up short-sleeved shirt (size 16.5); Pair of lace-up Hush Puppies® style shoes. If you have any information on this case, contact Escambia County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Unit at (850) 436-9580 or Crime Stoppers at 1-877-433-TIPS. If the information you provide to Crime Stoppers leads to an arrest you could be eligible for a reward up to $5,000.00.

CCR: 29182
Date Reported: January 16, 1985
VICTIM DETAILS
Name John Carter
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 04/19/1940
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 6809 Tango Lane S
Jacksonville, Florida, 32210
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: 1985000453
Date Reported: January 13, 1985
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Ralph Anderson
Age 57
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Village Saloon
Orange Park, Florida, 32073
Clay County
L.E.A Orange Park Police Department, Orange Park, Florida
57-year-old janitorial service worker Ralph Anderson was shot to death around 7am January 13, 1985, as he cleaned inside the old Village Saloon. Anderson was shot five times at close range with a .38-caliber pistol and apparently died from two bullets to the back of his head. Investigators suspected Anderson knew his killer and had let that person inside the tavern. His body was discovered by the tavern's owner when he arrived at the business later that morning. Anyone with information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the Orange Park Police Department at 904-264-5555. To remain anonymous and receive a possible reward up to $3,000, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.
CCR: 85-017553
Date Reported: January 12, 1985
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2420 Pinehurst Drive
Greenacres, Florida, 33413
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 561-688-3056
CCR: 81-01-1138
Date Reported: January 6, 1985
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Daphne Barry
Age 52
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 625 Peninsula
Volusia
L.E.A Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, Deland, Florida
Shot in her home / Family dog also shot. Anyone with any information on this case is encouraged to call the Volusia County Sheriff's Office at 386-736-5962
CCR: 2315
Date Reported: January 2, 1985
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Johnny Hunter
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1700 Mc Quade St
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: 80-12-7598
Date Reported: December 27, 1984
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Carol Dyer
Age 33
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location San Jose/John Anderson
Volusia
L.E.A Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, Deland, Florida
Victim found in car after it was wrecked / Injuries from accident too severe to determine if other injuries. Anyone with any information on this case is encouraged to call the Volusia County Sheriff's Office at 386-736-5962
CCR: 659984
Date Reported: December 26, 1984
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Daniel Nance
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 07/19/1958
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 525 Newnan St
Jacksonville, Florida, 32202
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: 80-12-4292
Date Reported: December 17, 1984
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Pamela Jones
Age 24
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Blunt Force
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Hayward/Courtland
Volusia
L.E.A Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, Deland, Florida
Found in woods / violent blunt force trauma. Anyone with any information on this case is encouraged to call the Volusia County Sheriff's Office at 386-736-5962
CCR: 84-135472
Date Reported: December 9, 1984
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Williams
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 73 Terrace/150 Place
West Palm Beach, Florida, 33418
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 561-688-3055