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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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136 cases found.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Allen Pineau
Age 46
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 220 Pine Street
Manchester, New Hampshire, 03060
Hillsborough County
L.E.A New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit, Concord, New Hampshire
On November 30, 1998 Manchester Police were called to a building fire at 220 Pine Street, Manchester, NH. The second and third story porches were entirely engulfed in flames. A deceased victim of the fire was found on the third floor of the building. The victim was identified as Allen A. Pineau, age 46, of 199 Manchester Street, Manchester, NH. An investigation has been initiated into this incident and the Fire Marshal ruled that the fire was arson, but no one has been charged in connection with this homicide. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit at (603) 271-2663.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Thomas Enquist Sr
Age 42
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location right breakdown lane on Route 101
Rockingham County
L.E.A New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit, Concord, New Hampshire
On November 23, 2010, the body of 42-year-old Thomas Enquist, Sr., of Londonderry was located inside his black Ford F-150 pickup truck. The truck was found at approximately 10:38 p.m. in the right breakdown lane on Route 101 in Auburn, New Hampshire heading westbound between exits 2 and 1. It was determined that Enquist had died of gunshot wounds and his manner of death was ruled to be homicide. Despite an intensive investigation, the case remains unsolved.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Louise Chaput
Age 52
Gender Female
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Knife/Stabbing
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Glen Ellis Falls parking lot
Pinkham Notch
Gorham, New Hampshire, 03581
Coos County
L.E.A New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit, Concord, New Hampshire
Louise Chaput, age 52, was last seen on November 15, 2001. She was reported missing on November 20, 2001 by family when she failed to return from a scheduled hiking trip in Pinkham Notch. Her body was found on November 22, 2001 in the vicinity of the Glen Ellis Falls parking lot at Pinkham Notch. An autopsy ruled that her death was a homicide as a result of multiple stab wounds. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit at (603) 271-2663.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Thomas Enquist Sr.
Age 42
Gender Male
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location right breakdown lane on Route 101
westbound between exits 2 and 1
Rockingham County
L.E.A New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit, Concord, New Hampshire
On November 23, 2010, the body of 42-year-old Thomas Enquist, Sr., of Londonderry was located inside his black Ford F-150 pickup truck. The truck was found at approximately 10:38 p.m. in the right breakdown lane on Route 101 in Auburn, New Hampshire heading westbound between exits 2 and 1. It was determined that Enquist had died of gunshot wounds and his manner of death was ruled to be homicide. Despite an intensive investigation, the case remains unsolved. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit at (603) 271-2663.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Mindy West
Age 31
Gender Female
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Ligature/Strangulation
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Huse Road
Hillsborough County
L.E.A New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit, Concord, New Hampshire
Mindy West was 31 years old when she was reported missing on July 30, 1998. Her body was discovered on October 4, 1998, off of Huse Road, a residential neighborhood of Manchester, NH, tied to a tree, with a rope around her neck. An autopsy revealed that she had been strangled to death. Mindy was transient at the time of her disappearance but was known to frequent the inner city of Manchester, NH. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit at (603) 271-2663.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Lynne Brennan
Age 53
Gender Female
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Undisclosed
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location 267 North River Rd
Manchester, New Hampshire, 03104
Hillsborough County
L.E.A New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit, Concord, New Hampshire
On October 11, 2010, police were called to 267 North River Rd to check the condition of Lynne Brennan, age 53, who had not been seen in approximately one week. Upon entering the residence, police discovered the deceased victim. Brennan was last seen in public on October 4, 2010, at Bunny's Superette at 75 Webster Street in Manchester around 3:29 PM. It is believed Lynne was killed sometime before Sunday October 10th even though she was not discovered deceased until October 11th.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Gender Female
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Suspicious Death
Cause Undetermined
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Kilton Road near the Route 101 by-pass
wooded area
Hillsborough County
L.E.A New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit, Concord, New Hampshire
On October 6, 1971 the body of a deceased female was located in a wooded area at the end of Kilton Road near the Route 101 by-pass in Bedford, NH (now the on-ramp from Route 101 to Kilton Road in Bedford). Forensic analysis indicated that the victim had died approximately one to three months before her body was discovered. The victim's identity has never been determined. Based on a post-mortem examination, the victim a Caucasian female, approximately 25 to 35 years old and between 61 and 65 inches tall. Her hair color was possibly brown. She was wearing a maroon pullover blouse with lace at the neck, short hip-hugger dungaree-type shorts, and size 7 sandals. The manner of death has not been determined but the circumstances indicate that foul play was involved in the victim's death.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Mindy West
Age 31
Gender Female
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Ligature/Strangulation
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Huse Road
residential neighborhood
Hillsborough County
L.E.A New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit, Concord, New Hampshire
Mindy West was 31 years old when she was reported missing on July 30, 1998. Her body was discovered on October 4, 1998, off of Huse Road, a residential neighborhood of Manchester, NH, tied to a tree, with a rope around her neck. An autopsy revealed that she had been strangled to death. Mindy was transient at the time of her disappearance but was known to frequent the inner city of Manchester, NH.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Mary Harrison
Age 22
Gender Female
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Murder
Cause Gun/Firearm
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Monument Road
woods
Cheshire County
L.E.A New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit, Concord, New Hampshire
Mary Harrison, age 22, was reported missing by her husband, Walter Harrison, on October 15, 1981. Mary and her husband lived on Broadbrook Road in Ashuelot (Winchester), NH. Her body was found by a hunter on October 30, 1981 in the woods near Monument Road in Hinsdale. An autopsy determined that Mary died as a result of a gunshot wound to the head.
CCR: Unknown
Date Reported: January 1, 1970
VICTIM DETAILS
Name Unknown
Age 25
Gender Female
SUSPECT DETAILS
Name Unknown
Offense Suspicious Death
Cause Undetermined
Location Unknown
CASE DETAILS
Status Unsolved
Incident Location Kilton Road near the Route 101 by-pass
wooded area
Hillsborough County
L.E.A New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit, Concord, New Hampshire
On October 6, 1971 the body of a deceased female was located in a wooded area at the end of Kilton Road near the Route 101 by-pass in Bedford, NH (now the on-ramp from Route 101 to Kilton Road in Bedford). Forensic analysis indicated that the victim had died approximately one to three months before her body was discovered. The victim's identity has never been determined. Based on a post-mortem examination, the victim a Caucasian female, approximately 25 to 35 years old and between 61 and 65 inches tall. Her hair color was possibly brown. She was wearing a maroon pullover blouse with lace at the neck, short hip-hugger dungaree-type shorts, and size 7 sandals. The manner of death has not been determined but the circumstances indicate that foul play was involved in the victim's death. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the New Hampshire Department of Justice Cold Case Unit at (603) 271-2663.