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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: 74-018968
Date Reported: July 16, 1974
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Frick
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2840 Westgat Avenue
West Palm Bch, Florida, 33409
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 561-688-3005
CCR: 74-016281
Date Reported: June 16, 1974
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Ligature/Strangulation
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location SR 703
North Palm Beach, Florida, 33408
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 561-688-3004
CCR: 74-6-229S
Date Reported: June 13, 1974
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Charles Rose
Gender Unknown
Race Unknown
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Dynamite Point
St. Lucie County
L.E.A St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, Ft. Pierce, Florida
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the St. Lucie Sheriff's Office at 772-462-7300.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: May 5, 1974
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Thomas Padgett
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Shell Pit Road
Grant-Valkaria, Florida, 32949
Brevard County
L.E.A Brevard County Sheriff's Office - Titusville, Florida
On May 5, 1974, the victim was found lying unconscious next to the roadway at US1 and Shell Pit Road. The victim was later identified as Thomas Padgett of Daytona Beach. He later died from his injuries. 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: 1974043633
Date Reported: April 23, 1974
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 S Hiatus Road
Davie, Florida, 33328
Broward County
L.E.A Broward Sheriff's Office - Fort Lauderdale, Florida
On Apr 23, 1974 unidentified remains were found in a canal near a wooded area along S. Hiatus Road, about two and a half miles south of State Road 84 in unincorporated Broward County near Davie. The victim was a white woman with brown hair and hazel eyes. She was 5'9" tall and weighed 150 pounds. Her clothing included a size 42-44, white, Fruit of the Loom t-shirt, light blue bikini underwear and blue jeans. She also wore a brown, Indian-pattern belt, size 30 and had a green rubber band around her right wrist. She was estimated to be be 40 years old. Her death was ruled a drowning, but she had abrasions on her face, hips and legs. She had a 6-inch hysterectomy scar on her abdomen and a full upper denture plate. 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: 74-4-108
Date Reported: April 13, 1974
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jeanne McInerney
Gender Unknown
Race Unknown
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Missing Person (Presumed Murdered)
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 44 Sewall Point Road
Stuart, Florida, 34996
Martin County
L.E.A Martin County Sheriff's Office, Stuart, Florida
never found possibly taken from home Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Martin County Sheriff's Office at 772-220-7000.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: March 31, 1974
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Rose Oliver
Age 21
Gender Female
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Knife/Stabbing
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location CR 546/US Highway 27
Lake Wales, Florida, 33838
Polk County
L.E.A Polk County Sheriff's Office, Winter Haven, Florida
On March 31, 1974, 21-year-old Rose Oliver was found in an orange grove located ½ mile north of CR 546 and ½ mile east of US Highway 27 in Lake Wales. She had been stabbed in the chest. A suitcase was found next to her body. She was known to hitchhike. 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: 74-3-262
Date Reported: March 16, 1974
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Carolyn Golson
Gender Female
Race Unknown
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Ligature/Strangulation
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location North A1A
St. Lucie County
L.E.A St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, Ft. Pierce, Florida
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the St. Lucie Sheriff's Office at 772-462-7300.
CCR: 1974-017175
Date Reported: March 9, 1974
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Melvin Walker
Gender Unknown
Race Unknown
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Old Apopka Road/East Cleveland Street
Apopka, Florida, 32703
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: 74-045087
Date Reported: January 7, 1974
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Wilkinson
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Blunt Force
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location SR 827A
Belle Glade, Florida, 33430
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 561-688-3003