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National Cold Case & Missing Persons Database

Search 275,825 cold case records by state, including missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified remains, unclaimed persons, and other long-unsolved investigations.

DEATHS BY FORCE

184,973 67%

MISSING

41,374 15%

MISSING (FOUND)

8,066 3%

UNCLAIMED

24,845 9%

UNIDENTIFIED

16,566 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:

Shaun Johnson

Death by Force in Kearny, AZ
Shaun Johnson, a 35-year-old White male, was shot and killed by a Kearny police officer late on May 8, 2015, outside a residence in the 59700 block of East Bidegain Place in Kearny, Arizona. According to the Pinal County Sheriffâ€™s Office, the ...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

Joy Mack

Death by Force in Spartanburg, SC
Joy Vivonia Stephens-Mack, 45, a Black/African American woman, was the victim of a fatal shooting in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in October 2009. On October 20, Mack was inside a residence at 4041 Tacco Court when someone fired into the home during ...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

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

Michelle Bernstein-schultz

Missing from Phoenix, Arizona
On June 29, 2022, 36-year-old Michelle Rose Bernstein-Schultz, also known as 'Elle' to her loved ones, disappeared from her home in Phoenix, Arizona. She was last seen in the vicinity of her apartment, located near North 40th Street and East Greenway ...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

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

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

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

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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

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Roger Reinhard Missing from San Antonio, Texas
Missing: 1986-08-25

Interesting. I hope someday there is a break in this case so your family can get some piece of closure. ... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 10/06/2026

Antonio T. Blue Death in Milwaukee, WI
Date of Death: 2022-04-07

I imagine this case is a situation where it is possible you all may know who did it but there is not enough to bring charges. Be careful and dilligent. May God bless and keep you.... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 10/06/2026

Michael Attwood Death in Anchorage, AK
Date of Death: 2019-11-02

Has there been any updates on this case? Any other suspects that are being looked at?... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 10/06/2026

Antwon Rhodes Death in Milwaukee, WI
Date of Death: 2023-05-18

What an awful thing to go through and to have to fight for your life.... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 10/05/2026

Esaw Wood Death in Thomasville, AL
Date of Death: 2024-06-30

In what way is is more complex? ... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 10/05/2026

John Dewayne Lee Connor Death in Wewahitchka, FL
Date of Death: 2024-04-12

I am John’s relative I will remain unknown at the time. We have gotten no justice. The man in the hospital murder John it was John’s best friend who killed him. The family has been threatened by law enforcement not to speak up or the death would be released and look like a drug deal gone wrong.... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 10/05/2026

Izreal B. Lewis Death in Decatur, IL
Date of Death: 2025-01-28

I am not the original poster but my concern for this case is how this can happen. How is it now 'normal' to see kids killing kids, shootings, and such violence in our communities. This can't be accepted. Life is chaos. We are all just trying our best. It hurts my heart to see this happening. ... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 10/04/2026

Jack Williams Missing from Port Orchard, Washington
Missing: 2011-12-15

While that may be true he has been missing for 15 years now. You would think he would pop up at some point. Addiction is a solution. A poor solution but a solution. Usually due to mental illness or trying to escape. I hope he is found.... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 10/04/2026

Michael Boyd Death in Houston, TX
Date of Death: 2014-06-24

Do you know if they ever found Daniel Cruz to talk to him about Michael's murder? ... ...View Post & Comment
Posted: 10/04/2026

Featured Missing:

Alexander Douglas Clay Missing from Tuscambia, Alabama
Missing: May 13, 2026
Alexander Douglas Clay was 26 years old when he disappeared from Tuscumbia, Alabama, on May 13, 2026 ...Read More

Trinity Mcdaniel Missing from North Port, Florida
Missing: Jun 12, 2026
On June 12, 2026, 17-year-old Trinity Mcdaniel was reported missing from North Port, Florida, sparki ...Read More

Kerissa Porter Missing from Cocoa, Florida
Missing: Jun 20, 2026
Kerissa Dawn Porter, a 26-year-old woman, was last known to be in the Cocoa area of Brevard County, ...Read More

Jemma Padgett Missing from Lake Wales, Florida
Missing: May 12, 2026
In the spring of 2026, concern grew for a young girl from Lake Wales, Florida, when 12-year-old Jemm ...Read More

Mason Reed Missing from SALEM, Virginia
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

Star Julio Missing from North Miami Beach, Florida
Missing: Jul 05, 2026
On July 5, 2026, a sense of concern began to ripple through a North Miami Beach, Florida community. ...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

Amber Simpson Missing from Kansas City, Missouri
Missing: Jun 10, 2026
In the late spring of 2026, the community of Kansas City, Missouri, was filled with concern and ques ...Read More

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

Jadelise Gatson Missing from Gainesville, Florida
Missing: Jun 19, 2026
In the early summer of 2026, the Gainesville, Florida community was gripped with concern over the di ...Read More

Chloe Messick Missing from Dunnellon, Florida
Missing: Jun 19, 2026
In the quiet community of Dunnellon, Florida, the life of a family was altered on June 19, 2026, whe ...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

Lyniece Harris Missing from Jackson, Mississippi
Missing: Jun 14, 2026
In the city of Jackson, Mississippi, a family is anxiously awaiting news of 53-year-old Lyniece Harr ...Read More

Melvin Jenkins Missing from Davenport, Florida
Missing: Jun 18, 2026
In the quiet community of Davenport, Florida, a family's concern grew for 63-year-old Melvin Stacy J ...Read More

Katelan Mitchell Missing from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Missing: Jun 16, 2026
On a Tuesday evening in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 16-year-old Katelan Nicole Mitchell was last seen ...Read More

Xiyah Majors Missing from Davenport, Florida
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

Featured Deaths by Force:

Lucy Harrison Death in Prosper, TX
Death: Jan 10, 2025
On January 10, 2025, Lucy Harrison, a 23-year-old British woman from Warrington, Cheshire, was fatal a ...Read More

Quencharious Edmondson Death in Nashville, TN
Death: Oct 17, 2020
On the evening of October 17, 2020, a burst of gunfire outside a residence on Old Elm Hill Pike in N ...Read More

Molly Dilts Death in Atlantic City, NJ
Death: Nov 20, 2006
In the autumn of 2006, the life of 20-year-old Molly Jean Dilts, a young mother from Black Lick, Pen e ...Read More

Frieda Lorraine Becky Powell Death in Denton County, TX
Death: Aug 24, 1982
Becky Powell, whose full name was Frieda Lorraine Powell, was a 15-year-old white female who was mur u ...Read More

Timothy Smith Death in Atlanta, GA
Death: Jun 01, 2020
On a summer day in Atlanta, the life of 45-year-old Timothy Smith was tragically cut short. On June e ...Read More

James Edward Ed Smith Death in Eloy, AZ
Death: Aug 03, 1948
In the summer of 1948, the small community of Eloy, Arizona, was rocked by the violent death of one e ...Read More

Carlos Abrahams Death in Charlotte, NC
Death: Jun 20, 2026
In the summer of 2026, the Charlotte, North Carolina community was shaken by the sudden and tragic d ...Read More

Terrance Bradley Death in Saint-louis, MO
Death: Dec 03, 2015
In the winter of 2015, the life of 32-year-old Terrance Bradley, a Black male, was tragically cut sh s ...Read More

Nathan Shane Rue Death in Dayton, OH
Death: Nov 10, 2020
Nathan Shane Rue, a 21-year-old male from Vandalia, Ohio, tragically died on November 10, 2020, foll l ...Read More

Alton Reaves Death in Kingstree, SC
Death: Jan 30, 2014
In the town of Kingstree, South Carolina, the life of 31-year-old Alton Rico Reaves came to a tragic i ...Read More

Jesus Molina Death in Fort-worth, TX
Death: Aug 18, 2018
On August 18, 2018, Jesus Molina, a 26-year-old Hispanic male, was fatally shot in Fort Worth, Texas a ...Read More

Pietro Peter Matranga Death in Los-angeles, CA
Death: Dec 22, 1917
Pietro "Peter" Matranga, aged 35, met a tragic end on December 22, 1917, in Los Angeles, California. a ...Read More

Marquese Moore Death in Roseboro, NC
Death: May 06, 2023
On the night of May 6, 2023, at approximately 11:45 p.m., Sampson County Sheriff's deputies responde d ...Read More

Christopher Shaver Death in Kansas City, MO
Death: Oct 26, 2017
On an autumn evening in Kansas City, Missouri, the life of 27-year-old Christopher Michael Shaver wa w ...Read More

Darian Taylor Death in Ypsilanti, MI
Death: Jun 28, 2023
In the summer of 2023, the life of 30-year-old Darian Taylor, a Black male from Ypsilanti, Michigan, n ...Read More

Joseph Debella Jr. Death in Falls City, NE
Death: Aug 05, 2015
On August 4, 2015, a tragic incident occurred in Falls City, Nebraska, resulting in the death of Jos o ...Read More

Eugene Kelly Death in Jackson, MS
Death: Jan 02, 2024
In the early evening of January 2, 2024, the life of 14-year-old Eugene Kelly was tragically cut sho h ...Read More