On December 24, 2010, Carlton Yarbrough, a 28-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, was tragically murdered. Carlton's body was found in a residential area, and the case has since remained unsolved. According to information gathered by local authorities, the circumstances of his death involved gun violence. Despite ongoing efforts to bring justice to his family, the investigation has not led to any arrests, and the case continues to be highlighted by organizations dedicated to solving unsolved homicides.
Carlton's death is part of a broader issue in Jacksonville, where the homicide rate has remained a significant concern for law enforcement. Project Cold Case has been instrumental in keeping Carlton's story in the public eye, hoping that renewed interest and tips from the community might help solve this case. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone with information about the crime to come forward, either directly or anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
The loss of Carlton Yarbrough left a significant impact on his family and the community. As with many cold cases, the goal remains to bring closure to those who continue to grieve the loss of their loved ones, while urging the public to assist in any way possible to bring the perpetrators to justice.
