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National Cold Case & Missing Persons Database

Search 264,913 cold case records by state, including missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified remains, unclaimed persons, and other long-unsolved investigations.

DEATHS BY FORCE

182,303 69%

MISSING

38,232 14%

MISSING (FOUND)

4,260 2%

UNCLAIMED

23,741 9%

UNIDENTIFIED

16,376 6%

Browse Unsolved Cases by State

Browse the cold case database by state to find missing person reports, unidentified remains, unclaimed persons, and unsolved homicide cases in your area.

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Cases Spotlight:

Delmar Wilson

Death by Force in Hardinsburg, IN
In the early morning hours of June 12, 1994, the life of 20-year-old Delmar Wilson, a Caucasian male, was tragically cut short in Hardinsburg, Indiana. A quiet and well-liked young man, Delmar had recently graduated from Paoli High School in 1992 and ...Read More

Michael Attwood

Death by Force in Anchorage, AK
A cold November morning in 2019 brought a grim discovery in the remote area near Wasilla, Alaska, not far from Anchorage. The body of a 25‑year‑old Caucasian male, Michael Attwood, was found near Knik Knack Mud Shack Road, a location known to be ...Read More

Tonya Guthrie-hora

Missing from Anchorage, Alaska
Tonya Guthrie-Hora is a 53-year-old woman from Anchorage, Alaska, who has been missing since March 4, 2026. The missing-since date was provided by family, and the publicly available information about her case remains limited. At this time, the known ...Read More

Brenda Bottoms

Missing from Springfield, Illinois
In the summer of 1987, the life of a young mother named Brenda Sue Bottoms was irrevocably altered when she vanished from her hometown of Auburn, Illinois. At 22 years old, Brenda was living with her mother and her young son. On the evening of June 2 ...Read More

Vince Eric Warren

Death by Force in Dallas, TX
Vince Eric Warren, 59, a Black male, died on August 10, 2025, in Dallas after being shot in the Vickery Meadow neighborhood. Dallas police were called just after 2 p.m. to the 6000 block of Ridgecrest Road, where first responders found him with an ap ...Read More

Tyler James Caraway-Appleby

Death by Force in Milton, FL
In the early morning hours of January 10, 2026, in Milton, Florida, the life of 21-year-old Tyler James Caraway-Appleby was tragically cut short. What began as a gathering of friends would end in a fatal shooting, leaving one young man dead and anoth ...Read More

Linda Logan

Missing from Las Vegas, Nevada
In September of 1998, 35-year-old Linda Sue Logan visited her son's home in Las Vegas, Nevada, to meet her new grandchild. After leaving the residence, she was never seen or heard from again. At the time of her disappearance, Linda was described as a ...Read More

Tyrae Hernandez

Death by Force in Portland, OR
In the early hours of Sunday, November 5, 2023, a 30-year-old Hispanic/Latino female named Tyrae Hernandez was found shot to death in a parking lot in Portland, Oregon. The tragic discovery was made in the city's Cathedral Park neighborhood, a place ...Read More

Heather Renee Jordan

Death by Force in Cayce, SC
In the late summer of 2021, the life of 30-year-old Heather Renee Jordan was tragically cut short in Cayce, South Carolina. A mother and a daughter, her death was not the result of a random act of violence, but rather the culmination of a dispute amo ...Read More

Christopher Rudy Escobar

Death by Force in Seatac, WA
In the early morning hours of January 11, 2024, the life of 16-year-old Christopher Rudy Escobar was tragically cut short in a burst of gunfire. A resident of SeaTac, Washington, the young male had just finished a bus ride and was walking from the la ...Read More

Stephanie Graves

Missing from St. Louis, Missouri
Stephanie Graves, a 46-year-old woman from St. Louis, Missouri, was last seen on November 25, 2021. She was last spotted at the intersection of Lillian and Alcott in the city, and since that day, she has not been heard from. Graves is described as 5' ...Read More

Joshua Lee Wolverton

Death by Force in Ahoskie, NC
Joshua Lee Wolverton, a 20-year-old male from Ahoskie, NC, tragically lost his life on May 16, 2021. The incident occurred at approximately 4:04 pm when officers responded to a report of shots fired at 201 Pine Ridge Road in Ahoskie. Upon arrival, th ...Read More

Robert A. Trotter

Death by Force in Chicago, IL
Black / African American, male. On July 18, 2025, Robert A. Trotter, age 62, was standing outside a residence late that morning in Chicago's Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood when a dark-colored Dodge SUV pulled up on the 7600 block of South Eberha ...Read More

Christopher Scott Huffman

Death by Force in Las Vegas, NV
In the late summer of 1994, the life of Christopher Scott Huffman, a 24-year-old Caucasian male, came to a violent and mysterious end. On the morning of August 16, fishermen at the Las Vegas Boat Harbor at Lake Mead made a grim discovery. A metal tra ...Read More

Justin Albert Bordner

Missing from Costa Mesa, California
Justin Albert Bordner was previously listed in public missing-person records as a 43-year-old White/Caucasian male whose last known family contact was on October 5, 2021. His last known location was recorded as Costa Mesa, California, in Orange Count ...Read More

Pamela Gwen Culbertson Howard

Death by Force in Wendell, NC
Pamela Gwen Culbertson Howard, a 52-year-old woman from Wendell, NC, tragically lost her life on March 14, 2014. The circumstances surrounding her death were deeply distressing, as it was determined to be a murder-suicide. Pamela, along with Gerald D ...Read More

Timothy Workman

Death by Force in Norwood, CO
On the morning of March 22, 2026, the quiet outside Norwood, Colorado, was broken by the kind of news that instantly changes a place. Timothy Workman, 55, was the focus of a death investigation that drew deputies to the area outside town and shut dow ...Read More

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Joe David Estrada Death in Sacramento, CA
Date of Death: 2025-05-14

I came across this website and post as i was google searching my father's name. I just want to say thank you for your kind words. I really appreciate it and means so much. I continue to pray for justice for my dad and hope more people come forward with information regarding his murder... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 06/05/2026

Joe David Estrada Death in Sacramento, CA
Date of Death: 2025-05-14

I came across this website and post as i was google searching my father's name. I just want to say thank you for your kind words. I really appreciate it and means so much. I continue to pray for justice for my dad and hope more people come forward with information regarding his murder... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 06/05/2026

Teldrekus D. Young Death in Greensboro, NC
Date of Death: 2024-08-04

Is there a lot of fear of retaliation in that neighborhood? That might be the reason there has been so little information provided. I am also hoping the police department is keeping information quiet to not tip off the people responsible for this. One can hope.... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 06/05/2026

Lesa Otberg Death in Grand Rapids, MI
Date of Death: 1994-03-28

Thank you for your post. This keeps Lesa's memory alive. She was a person. A person who did not deserve this ending to her life. She had a child to raise and a future that was taken from her.... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 06/05/2026

Aboubacar Fofana Death in Brooklyn, NY
Date of Death: 2017-07-14

I am glad he was convicted. Hopefully it ends up being life. A life for a life.... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 06/05/2026

Lesa Otberg Death in Grand Rapids, MI
Date of Death: 1994-03-28

Lesa And Myself went to school together, The last time I had seen her was around summer I think she had just had a new Baby, we talked for a while waiting on our order to come up, I did meet her Daughter when I lived down the street And met her, I remember say's what's her name? she smiled and said Her name. I am not mentioning the Daughter's name out of respect, And hope she reply's to my message Then I will ask May I use her name? I had always wanted to know what happened to Lesa But Never could find anything until about a year ago. I still have memories And later will she them After Family give's me the it's ok. For now TO The person who has done this, In time you will be caught, Lesa did not need to end up like this! did you think about her loved one's, Friends And other's who were upset beyond words? I want to know why? ... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 06/04/2026

Aboubacar Fofana Death in Brooklyn, NY
Date of Death: 2017-07-14

40yrs to life is what he got ... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 06/04/2026

Aboubacar Fofana Death in Brooklyn, NY
Date of Death: 2017-07-14

Yea he ended up getting 40years to life... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 06/04/2026

Teldrekus D. Young Death in Greensboro, NC
Date of Death: 2024-08-04

MY

Hello everyone,
I would like to hear your thoughts regarding the information that has been provided by the Greensboro Police Department.... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 06/04/2026

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Missing: May 18, 2026
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Death: Dec 17, 2019
In the winter of 2019, the life of Herbert 'Lee' Lemon II, a 38-year-old male from Shreveport, Louis i ...Read More

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Death: Mar 17, 2019
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Death: Dec 05, 2025
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Death: Feb 26, 2021
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