Cold Cases Database

This database currently consists of unsolved homicides from 50 Florida counties, 46 U.S. states, and 3 international countries. All victims have been submitted by law enforcement or the victims' families. Additional counties and states will be added to this database as time and funding permit.

To submit your loved one for consideration please visit our Project Cold Case>
Please note: A bug occurred during a recent update and reset many of the dates to January 1, 1970. We are currently working to correct these mistakes.

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1442 cases found.
CCR: 015-09131-0450-011
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Andrew Vicente
Age 24
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 12303 Gettysberg
Norwalk, California, 90650
Los Angeles County
L.E.A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Los Angeles, California

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office at 213-229-1700.

CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Juan Herrara
Age 36
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Engineer Road
Julian, California, 92036
San Diego County
L.E.A San Diego County Sheriff's Department, San Diego, California

Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the San Diego County Sheriff's Office at 858-974-2222
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Phoutone Lothirath
Age 30
Gender Male
Race Asian
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location At Large
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location W. 9th Ave & S. Upas St
Escondido, California, 92025
San Diego County
L.E.A Escondido Police Department, Escondido, California

Cold Case Spotlight

On October 31, 1995 an unknown, armed Asian male, in a full face bandana, posing as a trick-or-treater forced his way into the home of 30 year old Phoutone "Tawn" Lothirath. The gunman ordered Mr. Lothirath's 10 year old son to his room before pinning the victim to the couch and shooting him once in the head and multiple times in the chest. Despite living within a small tight knot Laotian community, no one has come forward with information in this case. Anyone with information can contact the Escondido Police Department. The anonymous tip line is (760) 743-8477.
CCR: 13-11045
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Juan Castro
Age 22
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 105 W. Valencia Avenue
Fresno, California, 93706
Fresno County
L.E.A Fresno Police Department, Fresno, California

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Fresno Police Department at (559) 621-7000.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Ashish Pillay
Age 26
Gender Male
Race Other
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 134th Place / Inglewood Avenue
Hawthorne, California, 90250
Los Angeles County
L.E.A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Los Angeles, California

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office at (213) 229-1700.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Barbara Ann Smith
Age 28
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Other
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1628 E. 10th Street
Van Buren Elementary School
Stockton, California, 95206
San Joaquin County
L.E.A San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office, French Camp, California

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office at (209) 468-5087.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name James Jackson Jr.
Age 20
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Meadowview Road/Amherst Street
Sacramento, California, 95832
Sacramento County
L.E.A Sacramento Police Department, Sacramento, California

James Jackson and another victim were shot while driving. The other victim suffered non-life threateneing injuries. The Sacramento Police Department urges anyone with information pertaining to this crime to contact the dispatch center at (916) 264-5471 or Crime Alert at (916) 443-HELP (4357) or text in a tip to 274637 (CRIMES). Enter SACTIP followed by the tip information. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.
CCR: Unknown
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Jesus Bustamante
Age 35
Gender Male
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 5802 Ferguson Drive
East Los Angeles, California, 90022
Los Angeles County
L.E.A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Los Angeles, California

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department at (323) 890-5500. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.
CCR: C17-11812
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Joseph Strickland
Age 28
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Other
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Chico River Road and Taffee Avenue
Chico, California, 95928
Butte County
L.E.A Butte County Sheriff's Office, Oroville, California

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Butte County Sheriff's Office at (530) 538-7321.
CCR: 91-079363
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Patricia Villarreal
Age 19
Gender Female
Race Hispanic/Latino
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Knife/Stabbing
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 3250 Lakeshore Avenue
Oakland, California, 94610
Alameda County
L.E.A Oakland Police Department, Oakland, California

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Oakland CrimeStoppers at (510) 777-8572.