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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: 75-3399
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Age 21
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location West side of Turner River Road
Collier County
L.E.A Collier County Sheriff's Office, Naples, Florida
If anyone has information on this case please contact any of the following offices: Homicide Section Call: 239-252-9300 (24/7) Email: homicide@colliersheriff.org Collier County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center Call: 239-252-9300 (24/7) Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers Call: 1-800-780-TIPS (1-800-780-8477) (24/7)
CCR: 1980-00002391
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Dorothy Strickland
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Wooded Area
Indian River County
L.E.A Indian River County Sheriff's Office, Vero Beach, Florida
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Indian River County Sheriff's Office at (772) 569-6700.
CCR: 2001-00013326
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2805 82nd Avenue
Vero Beach, Florida, 32966
Indian River County
L.E.A Indian River County Sheriff's Office, Vero Beach, Florida
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Indian River County Sheriff's Office at (772) 569-6700.
CCR: 89-4096
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Lena Teinila
Age 38
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 01/01/1970
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Knife/Stabbing
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Southern Blvd
Palm Beach, Florida, 33480
Palm Beach County
L.E.A Palm Beach Police Department, Palm Beach, Florida
On February 6, 1989, at approximately 3 am, Lena Teinila’s body was located on the side of the roadway on Southern Blvd. in Palm Beach. She had been stabbed multiple times. Lena was last seen on Dixie Highway near the C-51 canal, which is right at the border of Lake Worth and West Palm Beach. Lena had patronized the Little Owl Bar and Ryan’s Bar and Grill earlier in the evening. She was also known to frequent John Prince Park in Lake Worth, and may have hitchhiked or gotten a ride there shortly before her murder. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Palm Beach Police Department at (561) 838-5454.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Elizabeth Swanson
Age 39
Gender Female
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 411 45th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, Florida, 33705
Pinellas County
L.E.A St. Petersburg Police Department, St. Petersburg, Florida
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the St. Petersburg Police Department at (727) 893-7179.
CCR: 2003-10023
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Denisha Williams
Age 41
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 01/01/1970
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Blunt Force
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1909 5th St W
Bradenton, Florida, 34205
Manatee County
L.E.A Bradenton Police Department, Bradenton, Florida
Victim suffered multiple blunt and sharp force trauma to head and neck.
CCR: 1992-5087
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Ronald Woods
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 24 E Woodwinds
Bradenton, Florida, 34208
Manatee County
L.E.A Bradenton Police Department, Bradenton, Florida
CCR: 2012-4584
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Damen Gilbert
Age 19
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 01/01/1970
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1525 21st St E
Bradenton, Florida, 34208
Manatee County
L.E.A Bradenton Police Department, Bradenton, Florida
Victim suffered single gunshot to head.
CCR: 1991-4625
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Dreama Parker
Age 37
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
DOB 01/01/1970
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Curtis Brown
Offense Murder
Cause Ligature/Strangulation
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 916 11th St E
Bradenton, Florida, 34208
Manatee County
L.E.A Bradenton Police Department, Bradenton, Florida
Victim was assaulted and strangled.
CCR: 2003-1599
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Samuel Rush
Age 33
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
DOB 01/01/1970
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 1839 14th St W
Bradenton, Florida, 34205
Manatee County
L.E.A Bradenton Police Department, Bradenton, Florida
Victim suffered gunshot wound to chest.