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National Cold Case & Missing Persons Database

Search 272,250 cold case records by state, including missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified remains, unclaimed persons, and other long-unsolved investigations.

DEATHS BY FORCE

184,260 68%

MISSING

39,048 14%

MISSING (FOUND)

7,899 3%

UNCLAIMED

24,540 9%

UNIDENTIFIED

16,502 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:

Benjamin Brubaker

Missing from Ashland, Ohio
In the autumn of 2005, concern grew for Benjamin 'Ben' Brubaker, a 30-year-old man from Ashland, Ohio, after he seemingly vanished. There are conflicting accounts regarding the exact date of his last contact. While his mother recalled speaking with h ...Read More

Shaun Johnson

Death by Force in Kearny, AZ
In the small town of Kearny, Arizona, a late-night call to 911 on Friday, May 8, 2015, set in motion a chain of events that would end in the death of 35-year-old Shaun Johnson. The call came from his wife, who reported a disturbance at their home aft ...Read More

Joy Mack

Death by Force in Spartanburg, SC
In the fall of 2009, the life of 45-year-old Joy Vivonia Stephens Mack was cut short in a violent act that remains a mystery to this day. A resident of Greenville and formerly of Spartanburg, South Carolina, Mack became the victim of a fatal drive-by ...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

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

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

Dillon Scott

Missing from Depue, Illinois
In the early hours of a late February morning in 2016, the life of 20-year-old Dillon Harley Scott of Depue, Illinois, took a mysterious and troubling turn. The last confirmed sighting of Dillon was in rural Bureau County, following a single-vehicle ...Read More

Edward Green

Death by Force in Louisville, KY
In the quiet neighborhood of Pleasure Ridge Park in Louisville, Kentucky, the morning of October 19, 2021, was shattered by the discovery of a beloved veteran and businessman's death. Edward Cory Green, a 33-year-old male, was found in his home on Kr ...Read More

David Moore

Death by Force in Louisville, KY
In the late summer afternoon of August 22, 2023, the life of 38-year-old David Moore, a Black male, was tragically cut short in Louisville, Kentucky. Responding to reports of a shooting around 2:30 p.m. in the Bon Air neighborhood, Louisville Metro P ...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

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

Alton Jones

Death by Force in Hinesville, GA
In the winter of 2024, the life of 46-year-old Alton Fontay Jones was tragically cut short in Hinesville, Georgia. A native of Alexandria, Virginia, Jones was known to his loved ones as a 'gentle giant,' a loving son, a protective brother, and a dedi ...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

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

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

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Dorothy Glanton Missing from Chicago, Illinois
Missing: 1987-12-09

But how did she end up a drowning victim? How did that come about? Was it foul play? Robbery? ... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 09/19/2026

Jonathon Giorgianni Missing from Houston, Texas
Missing: 2022-01-14

Bipolar disorder can be so devistating for both the person with bipolar and the family. It is so difficult to deal with because many times the person gets on medication, feels like 'I am ok' and stops taking it and then it creates this cycle. If only the medication for it didn't have the side effects it does then it would be easier to stay on it.... ...View Post & Comment
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Dalton White Death in Laurel, MS
Date of Death: 2019-11-07

I hope his mom is doing ok. Your son was a hero for protecting you. May peace and love light your life.... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 09/19/2026

Brianna Munoz Missing from Denver, Colorado
Missing: 2023-08-07

So glad she was found! I don't know the details of why she went missing but she was found safe and alive.... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 09/18/2026

Kathy Silveri Missing from Oxnard, California
Missing: 1996-01-16

Thank you for this dialogue. It opens up more possibilities to what happened. I hope they find a resolution soon. Everyone involved deserves that. ... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 09/18/2026

Shaun Johnson Death in Kearny, AZ
Date of Death: 2015-05-08

Did Shaun have a history of domestic violence? ... ...View Post & Comment
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Kathy Silveri Missing from Oxnard, California
Missing: 1996-01-16

Update: I called the Ventura County Cold Case Unit once again today, 9/17/26. A kind lady Officer answered! I was so thankful, as no one had been able to answer before. Basically, they have many, many specimens of UHRs - Unidentified Human Remains - that have been sent to labs. They are expecting to receive traceable DNA to make identifications. I gather that some of the specimens have been held for quite a while.... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 09/17/2026

Kathy Silveri Missing from Oxnard, California
Missing: 1996-01-16

Neal told my brother, "You know that missing person everyone's looking for? Well, I took her out on the boat, and she wouldn't have sex with me, so I pushed her off!"... ...View Post & Comment
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Deitra Swigert Missing from Hot Springs, Arkansas
Missing: 2025-11-27

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Amber Simpson Missing from Kansas City, Missouri
Missing: Jun 10, 2026
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Lyniece Harris Missing from Jackson, Mississippi
Missing: Jun 14, 2026
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Missing: Jun 20, 2026
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Missing: Jun 12, 2026
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Missing: Jun 16, 2026
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Missing: Jul 05, 2026
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Missing: Jun 19, 2026
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Missing: May 13, 2026
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Missing: May 12, 2026
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Missing: May 18, 2026
On a spring day in Davenport, Florida, 15-year-old Xiyah Majors was last seen on May 18, 2026. The B ...Read More

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Missing: Jun 18, 2026
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Missing: Jun 19, 2026
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Missing: Jul 09, 2026
In the quiet community of Salem, Virginia, a sense of unease settled over a local family when 10-yea ...Read More

Lewis Blevins Missing from Chattanooga, Tennessee
Missing: May 14, 2026
In the late spring of 2026, a family in the small town of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, near Chattanoo ...Read More

Malaya Christopher Missing from San Antonio, Texas
Missing: May 21, 2026
In the late spring of 2026, concern grew in the San Antonio, Texas community for 16-year-old Malaya ...Read More

Noah Winters Missing from Eastpointe, Michigan
Missing: May 14, 2026
Seventeen-year-old Noah Winters, a male teenager from Eastpointe, Michigan, was last seen on May 14, ...Read More

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Missing: May 09, 2026
A sense of concern lingers in the community of West Palm Beach, Florida, following the disappearance ...Read More

Featured Deaths by Force:

Kevin Lorenzo Stephenson Death in Longview, TX
Death: Mar 23, 2016
Kevin Lorenzo Stephenson, a 28-year-old from Henderson, Texas, tragically lost his life on March 23, 3 ...Read More

Melvin Lee Scott Death in Harrison, TN
Death: Mar 27, 2018
On a late March afternoon in 2018, 71-year-old Melvin Lee Scott, a white male from Harrison, Tenness s ...Read More

Andrea Mallory Death in Bristol, VA
Death: Aug 23, 2026
In the late summer of 2026, the city of Bristol, Virginia, was shaken by a violent incident that cla l ...Read More

Fernander L. Tic Barr Death in Lake City, SC
Death: Jun 19, 2025
In the quiet community of Lake City, South Carolina, Fernander Leon 'Tic' Barr, a 59-year-old local l ...Read More

Donna Janosz Fairbanks Death in Keene, NH
Death: Jun 16, 2026
On a summer day in Keene, New Hampshire, the quiet life of a beloved retired teacher came to a tragi g ...Read More

Suzanne Camille Jacobs Death in San Diego, CA
Death: May 04, 1978
Suzanne Camille Jacobs, a 31-year-old woman, was tragically murdered on May 4, 1979, in her home in n ...Read More

Ronnie Horaney Death in Longview, TX
Death: May 30, 2016
Ronnie Horaney, a 54-year-old male of Lebanese descent, was tragically murdered on May 30, 2016, in n ...Read More

Anna Child Death in Hoodsport, WA
Death: Mar 24, 2026
In the quiet community of Hoodsport, Washington, the life of 46-year-old Anna Child was tragically c ...Read More

William Lawrence Duncan Death in Houston, TX
Death: Aug 27, 2017
William Lawrence Duncan, a 43-year-old male from Houston, Texas, tragically lost his life on August t ...Read More

Martha Jean Jones Death in Memphis, TN
Death: Sep 12, 2021
In the quiet early hours of a September morning in Memphis, Tennessee, a palpable sense of unease se s ...Read More

Kiva Tiliya Herrera Death in Sugar-land, TX
Death: Aug 11, 2019
Kiva Tiliya Herrera, a 38-year-old woman of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost her life on August 1 ...Read More

Kenneth Wayne White Jr Death in Terrell, TX
Death: Jan 12, 2019
Kenneth Wayne White Jr., a 37-year-old African American man from Terrell, Texas, was tragically shot o ...Read More

Ernesto Castellanos Death in Portland, OR
Death: Mar 27, 2026
In the late hours of a Friday night in Portland, Oregon, the life of a hardworking 57-year-old man, , ...Read More

Cedrell Washington Death in Portland, OR
Death: Mar 03, 2025
In the late hours of a Monday night in Portland, Oregon, the life of 32-year-old Cedrell Washington, n ...Read More

Darius Malik Bell Death in Anderson, SC
Death: Jul 27, 2026
On a summer morning in Anderson, South Carolina, the life of 29-year-old Darius Malik Bell was tragi g ...Read More

Stan Farr Death in Fort-worth, TX
Death: Aug 02, 1976
Stan Farr, a 30-year-old white male, was tragically killed on the night of August 2, 1976, in Fort W ...Read More

Jesus Delgado Death in Syracuse, NY
Death: Mar 03, 2026
In the early hours of Tuesday, March 3, 2026, the life of 25-year-old Jesus Delgado was tragically c ...Read More