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: September 23, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Joseph Del Guidice
Age 64
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location GI Joe Motel on US-1
St. Augustine, Florida, 32084
St. Johns
L.E.A St. Johns County Sheriff's Office, St. Augustine, Florida

Joseph Del Guidice (AKA GI Joe) was located deceased on 09/24/1981 in his residence at the ‘GI Joe Motel' on US 1 South. He sustained a gunshot wound while in his residence. Motive appears to be some type of retaliation Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the St. Johns County Sheriff`s Office at 904-824-8304. To remain anonymous and receive a possible cash reward, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-888-277-TIPS.
CCR: 452126
Date Reported: September 20, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Arthur Griner
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3001 Main St N
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: 1981-114663
Date Reported: September 20, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Gender Female
Race Unknown
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Sr 437/437A
Apopka, Florida, 32712
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: 467522
Date Reported: September 18, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Blanchie Gamble
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1507 Herman 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: 2005049859
Date Reported: September 17, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Donna Cooke
Age 24
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 09/17/1981
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 11704 Thonotosassa Rd
Thonotosassa, Florida, 33592
Hillsborough County
L.E.A Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office - Tampa, Florida

On February 21st, 2005 at 1:45 PM, the victim, Donna Cooke, was found deceased in Lake Thonotosassa. The victim suffered trauma to the upper body. The victim was last seen alive on February 21st, 2005 at 12:30 PM at the intersection of 47th Avenue and 10th Street, within the city of Tampa. She was seen getting into a red, newer model sports car with two unknown black males. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Homicide Unit at (813) 247-8660. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward call Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 873-TIPS (8477).

CCR: 1981093222
Date Reported: September 12, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Alligator Alley
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33326
Broward County
L.E.A Broward Sheriff's Office - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

On September 12, 1981 unidentified human remains were discovered in the sawgrass along Alligator Alley (I-75) near mile marker 74 (old mile marker system). The victim was a white, Hispanic male with some Asian traits and black shoulder-length hair. He was 5'4" - 5' 6" tall and weighed 120 and 150 lbs. He was wearing a long-sleeved, grey shirt with silver stripes, a maroon vest, maroon pants, size 6 ½, brown, clog-type shoes. An Indian chief head ring with purple stones for eyes was on his left ring finger. A gold ring with a square, light blue stone was on his left pinky finger, and he wore Timex watch. The victim was estimated to be between 20 - 25 years old at the time of death. The victim had been deceased at the location for approximately 2 weeks. He had complex dental prosthesis on his upper teeth. If you have information about the identity of this victim or the circumstances of their death, please call the Broward Sheriff's Office at (954) 831-8900 or, to remain anonymous, contact Broward Crime Stoppers at (866)-493-8477. You may be eligible for a reward.
CCR: 43411K
Date Reported: August 26, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Esters Windman
Age 29
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Orange County
L.E.A Orlando Police Department, Orlando, Florida

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Orlando Police Department at (407) 246-2405.
CCR: 1981087075
Date Reported: August 26, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Suspicious Death
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Alligator Alley
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33326
Broward County
L.E.A Broward Sheriff's Office - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

On August 26, 1981 unidentified human remains were discovered in a canal along Alligator Alley, 58.8 miles west of U.S 27. The victim was a white female with reddish-brown hair. She stood 5' tall and weighed 110 - 120 pounds. She was wearing a red shirt with yellow lines running horizontally around the bottom and Viceroy blue jeans with silver piping along the sides and pockets. She had red polish on her toenails. It is estimated that she was between 18 -25 years old and had been deceased for approximately 1 - 3 days. If you have information about the identity of this victim or the circumstances of their death, please call the Broward Sheriff's Office at (954) 831-8900 or, to remain anonymous, contact Broward Crime Stoppers at (866)-493-8477. You may be eligible for a reward.
CCR: 36201K
Date Reported: August 5, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Gertrude Shepard
Age 67
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Orange County
L.E.A Orlando Police Department, Orlando, Florida

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Orlando Police Department at (407) 246-2405.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: July 26, 1981
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Lonnie Lacey
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location W. 9 Mile Rd
Pensacola, Florida, 32534
Escambia County
L.E.A Escambia County Sheriff's Office - Pensacola, Florida

On the evening of Sunday, July 26, 1981, white male Lonnie Lacey was found deceased inside his residence in a trailer park in the area of West Nine Mile Road and North Pine Forest Road. Investigation found that Lonnie Lacey was a victim of murder. 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.