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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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25201 cases found.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: October 31, 2015
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Michael Scott
Age 58
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Refuge Road
Pendleton, South Carolina, 29670
Anderson County
L.E.A Anderson County Sheriff's Department, Anderson, South Carolina
On November 2, 2015, Mike Scott , 58, his mother, Barbara Scott, 80, Mike’s wife Cathy Scott , 60, and Cathy’s mother, Violet Taylor, 85, were all found dead at their home on Refuge Road in Pendleton South Carolina. Anyone with information about the quadruple homicide should contact the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office at 864-260-4400.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: July 7, 2015
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Samson Pension-Smith
Age 20
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2032 E 79th St
Chicago, Illinois, 60649
Cook County
L.E.A Chicago Police Department, Chicago, Illinois
This case was gathered through a partnership with The Washington Post. The Post gathered information from 50 large cities in the United States regarding their unsolved murders. View the original article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/investigations/where-murders-go-unsolved/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.986316f33dac Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Chicago Police Department at (312) 746-6000.
CCR: 2000-10983
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Tara Reilly
Age 25
Gender Female
Race Caucasian/White
DOB 01/01/1970
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Other
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 5315 Cortez Rd W
Bradenton, Florida, 34205
Manatee County
L.E.A Bradenton Police Department, Bradenton, Florida
Victim was shot but cause of death was drowning.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: August 14, 2009
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Shawn Kozma
Age 32
Gender Male
Race Caucasian/White
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location S Division St
Buffalo, New York, 14210
Erie County
L.E.A Buffalo Police Department, Buffalo, New York
This case was gathered through a partnership with The Washington Post. The Post gathered information from 50 large cities in the United States regarding their unsolved murders. View the original article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/investigations/where-murders-go-unsolved/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.986316f33dac Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Buffalo Police Department at (716) 851-4415.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: November 20, 2008
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Ronnell Holt
Age 34
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2878 N 45th St
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53210
Milwaukee County
L.E.A Milwaukee Police Department, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This case was gathered through a partnership with The Washington Post. The Post gathered information from 50 large cities in the United States regarding their unsolved murders. View the original article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/investigations/where-murders-go-unsolved/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.986316f33dac . Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Milwaukee Police Department at (414) 933-4444.
CCR: PD060411186091
Date Reported: April 11, 2006
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Mildred Francis
Age 41
Gender Female
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Other
Location Murder
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 2732 NW 183RD ST
Miami-Dade County
L.E.A Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, Miami, Florida
CCR: 69-5326
Date Reported: August 18, 1969
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Ruth Ware
Gender Female
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 400 Alt. 19 (Little King Food Store)
Palm Harbor, Florida, 34683
Pinellas County
L.E.A Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, Largo, Florida
The victim was killed while working in the store. The case is related to 69-5325 that occurred 20 minutes warlier and 2 miles south of the murder scene. The suspect and vehicle description were obtained from witnesses at the first robbery. The female acted as a lookout for the male suspect. SUSPECTS (1) W/M 25-35. 5"6, 150 -160 lbs. stock build, ruddy complexation. Beige rain hat, yellow dress shirt. (2) W/F, 25-30, 5"2 - 5"4, 130 lbs, brown hair. VEHICLE: 1968 Pontiac Lemans/Tempest, dark green. Front tag ith picture of a rabbit and initials "PG". Rear tag yellow and orange. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office at 727-582-6281
CCR: 14-152257
Date Reported: January 8, 2014
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Prince
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 4802 Wedgewood way
West Palm Beach, Florida, 33417
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 561-688-3370
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: May 14, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Deshawn Johnson
Age 23
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 15 S Cicero Ave
Chicago, Illinois, 60644
Cook County
L.E.A Chicago Police Department, Chicago, Illinois
This case was gathered through a partnership with The Washington Post. The Post gathered information from 50 large cities in the United States regarding their unsolved murders. View the original article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/investigations/where-murders-go-unsolved/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.986316f33dac Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Chicago Police Department at (312) 746-6000.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: December 23, 2017
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Kishaun Mobley
Age 21
Gender Male
Race African American/Black
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Unknown
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 439 N Laramie Ave
Chicago, Illinois, 60644
Cook County
L.E.A Chicago Police Department, Chicago, Illinois
This case was gathered through a partnership with The Washington Post. The Post gathered information from 50 large cities in the United States regarding their unsolved murders. View the original article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/investigations/where-murders-go-unsolved/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.986316f33dac Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Chicago Police Department at (312) 746-6000.