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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: 1982-904
Date Reported: January 3, 1982
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Peggy Houser
Age 18
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 09/19/1963
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Behind 4811 W Sligh Avenue
Tampa, Florida, 33614
Hillsborough County
L.E.A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, Tampa, Florida
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Hillsborough County Sherriff's Office at (813) 247-8655. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call Crime Stoppers at (800) 873-8477.
CCR: 443
Date Reported: January 1, 1982
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Leroy Harvey
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 655 W 20th St
Jacksonville, Florida, 32206
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
Date Reported: December 23, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Vincent Bartley
Age 37
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1st Street NE/Avenue P NE
Winter Haven, Florida, 33881
Polk County
L.E.A Polk County Sheriff's Office, Winter Haven, Florida
On December 23, 1981, 37-year-old Vincent Bartley was shot to death with a small caliber handgun outside the Sunset Beer Garden, located at 140 Ave Y NE in Winter Haven. Bartley had just shot someone else at the bar. After being shot, Bartley was placed inside a vehicle and driven to Bob’s Billiards at the intersection of 1st Street NE and Avenue P NE in Winter Haven, where the car was abandoned with his body inside. Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact the Polk County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit at (863) 298-6379, or send an email to coldcase@polksheriff.org.
CCR: 81-12-0067
Date Reported: December 15, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Danny Brogdon
Age 37
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 08/02/1944
SUSPECT DETAILS
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Washington County
L.E.A Washington County Sheriff's Office, Chipley, Florida
Danny Brogdon was suspected to have been into drugs. He went missing in 1980 and his remains were found 22 months later when three hunters came across him.Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Washington County Sheriff's Office at 850-638-6110.
CCR: 1981-150202
Date Reported: December 12, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name John Thomas
Gender Unknown
Race Unknown
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2519 Waterview
Orange County
L.E.A Orange County Sheriff's Office, Orlando, Florida
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Orange County Sheriff's Office at 407-254-7280.
CCR: 82-013693
Date Reported: December 11, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Miller
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location no body s/8
Riviera Bch, Florida, 33404
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 561-688-3032
CCR: 81-106548
Date Reported: December 6, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Mitchell
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Knife/Stabbing
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 6460 Lake Worth Road
Lake Worth, Florida, 33463
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 561-688-3031
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: December 5, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name William Boyle
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location I-95 Rest stop
Palm Bay, Florida, 32907
Brevard County
L.E.A Brevard County Sheriff's Office - Titusville, Florida
On December 5, 1981, a caretaker discovered the victim, later identified as William Boyle, of Holopaw, at a southbound I95 rest stop near Palm Bay. A pick-up truck registered to his father was found a short distance away. If you have information about this case call the Brevard County Sheriff's Office at (321) 633-8413 or contact CRIMELINE at 1-(800)-423-TIPS. If you call CrimeLine with tips about a case, you can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to a Murder arrest.
CCR: 81-71061
Date Reported: December 4, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Elana Goldstein
Age 14
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Qual Hollow Blvd. near SR 54
Wesley Chapel, Florida, 32514
Pasco County
L.E.A Pasco County Sheriff's Office - New Port Richey, Florida
On 12/04/1981 14-year old Elana Goldstein was found on the side of the roadway off Quail Hollow Blvd in Wesley Chapel Florida. She was the victim of a shooting and was alive at the time of discovery. She died approximately one week after the shooting. The investigation revealed that a possible suspect was seen leaving the area at a high rate of speed on a dark-colored motorcycle. If you have any information on this case, please contact the Pasco County Sheriff's Office anonymous Crime Tips Line at 1-800-706-2488 or, to be eligible for a reward of up to $3,000, contact Tampa Bay CrimeStoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS.
CCR: 82-70781
Date Reported: December 4, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Herbert Dawes
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location US 19
Albertson's Store
Holiday, Florida, 34668
Pasco County
L.E.A Pasco County Sheriff's Office - New Port Richey, Florida
On 12/04/1981 the body of Herbert Dawes was found inside the trunk of his vehicle that was parked in the parking lot of Albertson Food Store located off U.S. Hwy 19 in Holiday Florida. If you have any information on this case, please contact the Pasco County Sheriff's Office anonymous Crime Tips Line at 1-800-706-2488 or, to be eligible for a reward of up to $3,000, contact Tampa Bay CrimeStoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS.