Fort Myers, FL Area Cold Cases
Name
Donald JohnsonAge
26Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Suspesct walked up to victim outside a convenient store and shot him. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Franklin FrancoisAge
25Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Naples Police Department
Name
Fred RobbinsAge
37Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Victim was ambushed at his residence by multiple suspects while selling food items. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Rashen JordanAge
30Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Victim and his girlfriend got into an argument, when suspect confronted victim and chased him through apartment complex. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Steven DetmarAge
57Cause of Death
Blunt ForceInfo
Victim was outside in his yard nude. Victim was run over by a vehicle. Marijuana grow was found on the property. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Boisy JacksonAge
66Cause of Death
Blunt ForceInfo
Victim came home from work to surprise suspect whom was committing a burglary at the victims residence. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Juan PerezAge
70Cause of Death
Blunt ForceInfo
Victim was in a physical altercation with an unknown person the day before he passed away. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Jermais Macz-cheAge
27Cause of Death
Blunt ForceInfo
Victim was found beaten in the middle of the road. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Barnabe PerezAge
25Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Victim was in an argument with the suspect just prior to being stabbed. Suspects fled the area after incident. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Nathan FrancisAge
23Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Victim was committing several armed robberies on h/m with a pellet pistol. Victim was robbing the suspect and the suspect protected himself with a firearm. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Jose AcostaAge
41Cause of Death
Blunt ForceInfo
Victim was in an altercation with unknown person in the parking lot of the bar. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Tyrone LoveAge
24Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Victim was shot while walking down the street. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Filemon Perez-barrientosAge
44Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Victim was found inside his residence, which was also known for prostitution. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Stanley HughleyAge
19Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Victim was found in the roadway deceased with a gunshot wound. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Juan LopezAge
30Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Victim and suspect were in physical altercation, when suspect stabbed victim with a pool cue in the eye. Victim died at the hospital. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Jeffrey BeardAge
18Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Victim of a drive-by shooting. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Marvin DixonAge
38Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Both victims were found at same intersection. One inside the vehicle and one on the ground. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Malvin WilliamsAge
Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Both victims were found at same intersection. One inside the vehicle and one on the ground. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Bernardo FuentesAge
58Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Victim was stabbed while being car jacked. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Saul RicoAge
30Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Victim was found shot next to the big v store in clewiston. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Tara SidarovichAge
19Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Update: february 2017 - the man on trial for murder in a cold case spanning more than 15 years was found guilty of first-degree murder. David mcmannis was accused of assisting in the murder of 19-year-old tara sidarovich at her punta gorda home. He was immediately sentenced to life in prison following his conviction, the state attorney’s office said. The charlotte county sheriff's office is investigating the death of tara danielle sidarovich, age 19, 5'05" approx 150lbs with light brown hair. On october 1, 2001 at approx 5:30pm deputies responded to a westwood drive address in punta gorda in reference to a possible burglary. It was found that jewelry was missing, but there were no signs of forced entry. It was further learned that the residence was occupied by tara during the day and her whereabouts were unknown. Tara had stayed home waiting for some home maintenance repairs. When her mother returned home she was unable to locate her daughter. On july 12, 2002 the skeletal remains of tara were located in a wooded area off of burnt store road in punta gorda and the charlotte county sheriff's office is now investigating this as a homicide. In october 2012, a warrant was issued for david ray mcmannis and phillip gavin barr on charges of first degree murder in connection with the death of tara sidarovich. Mcmannis was arrested in maryland and extradited to charlotte county. Phillip gavin barr was arrested in the state of vermont and is currently in custody awaiting trial. Ccso cold case detectives are still investigating this case and if anyone has any information they are asked to contact the charlotte county sheriff's office cold case unit at (941)575-5361 or after hours call (941)639-2101, or email them at coldcase@ccso.OrgAgency
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
Name
Victoria ArenaAge
32Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On 06/16/2001 the body of 32 year-old victoria arena was found in a wooded area in punta gorda. Vikki was last seen in the late evening hours by family members as she left her ellis lane residence in englewood on 06/11/01. It is believed that arena knew her assailant. If you have information that can help solve this crime: please call the charlotte county sheriff's office cold case unit at (941)575-5361 or after hours call (941)639-2101, or email them at coldcase@ccso.OrgAgency
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
Name
Aucencio Morales-perezAge
33Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
No narrative given. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Reyes Lazalde-villarrealAge
36Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Victim was reported missing. Skeletal remains were found that are believed to be him. Attempting to locate family for dna sample to compare. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Pilar RodriguezAge
4Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Update: october 2017 - keith wilson was sentenced to life in prison following being convicted of second-degree murder of 4-year old pilar rodriquez. Rodriquez went with her babysitter melissa harding-jones to spend two weeks at her boyfriend's place. They never returned. Harding-jones told police that her boyfriend, wilson, had beaten pilar to death and got rid of the body. The body has still not been found. If you have information that can help solve this crime: please call the charlotte county sheriff's office cold case unit at (941)575-5361 or after hours call (941)639-2101, or email them at coldcase@ccso.OrgAgency
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
Name
Abraham MartinezAge
20Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
After an argument, victim was found deceased with gunshot wounds. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Joseph KovarAge
51Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Victim was found inside a residence during a fire complaint. Victim had a gunshot wound to the chest. Possibly staged as suicide. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Orlando ChavezAge
24Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Victim and suspect were in a physical altercation, when the victim was stabbed. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Sandra EllingtonAge
30Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Victim was found on the side of I-75 northbound. Suspects were stopped in texas in the stolen vehicle. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Carole ClementAge
51Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Agency
Naples Police Department
Name
John SmithAge
32Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On october 9, 1990, in the mid morning hours, ccso was called to don pedro state park off the coast of cape haze after a homemade mullet fishing boat was discovered near the mangroves with a dead body inside. A second body was discovered floating in the water nearby. Both victims were found to have been shot with small caliber weapons. The victims' boat was seen entering this area around 8:30 am. A green-colored mullet boat with two white male occupants in their 30's, was seen leaving the immediate area at a high rate of speed between 9:30 am and 9:45 am. John stanley smith was born on 7/12/58 and was 32 years old at the time of his death. He was a white male. If you have information that can help solve this crime: please call the charlotte county sheriff's office cold case unit at (941)575-5361 or after hours call (941)639-2101, or email them at coldcase@ccso.OrgAgency
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
Name
Harry ScottAge
42Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On october 9, 1990, in the mid morning hours, ccso was called to don pedro state park off the coast of cape haze after a homemade mullet fishing boat was discovered near the mangroves with a dead body inside. A second body was discovered floating in the water nearby. Both victims were found to have been shot with small caliber weapons. The victims' boat was seen entering this area around 8:30 am. A green-colored mullet boat with two white male occupants in their 30's, was seen leaving the immediate area at a high rate of speed between 9:30 am and 9:45 am. Harry billy scott was born on 8/30/48 and was 42 years of age at the time of his death. He was a white male, 5'7", 440 lbs. If you have information that can help solve this crime: please call the charlotte county sheriff's office cold case unit at (941)575-5361 or after hours call (941)639-2101, or email them at coldcase@ccso.OrgAgency
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
Name
Sharon GillAge
42Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Update - november 2020: roland thomas davis, a 68-year-old death row inmate, has been named the suspect in the murder of sharon gill. On march 21, 1990, in the afternoon hours, ccso deputies were called to the residence of sharon marie gill on rampart blvd in the deep creek section of punta gorda, florida after a family member came home and discovered that she was dead inside her house. Investigation revealed that sharon gill had been stabbed multiple times. She was home alone at the time of this incident and no signs of forced entry into her residence were discovered. Sharon gill was born on 8/21/47 and was 42 years old at the time of her death. She was a white female, 5'4" and 135 lbs with brown hair and hazel eyes. If you have information that can help solve this crime: please call the charlotte county sheriff's office cold case unit at (941)575-5361 or after hours call (941)639-2101, or email them at coldcase@ccso.Org. The sheriff's office cold case members would like to speak to the person who provided an online tip in the murder of sharon marie gill (90-012252) on february 4, 2015.Agency
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
Name
Jorge AlarconAge
39Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Victim was stabbed numrous times and the body was disposed in a canal in montura ranch estates subdivision of clewiston. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Joaquin HerreraAge
28Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Victim made indications of suicide, multiple gunshot wounds causing it to be suspicious. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Robert HechtAge
56Cause of Death
Blunt ForceInfo
On november 29, 1988 during the late evening hours, ccso deputies were called to the home of robert hecht on rio togas drive in punta gorda, florida to check his well being, after he was last seen alive on november 26, 1988 at the village oyster bar in fisherman's village. Deputies discovered the victim in the residence, dead from head injuries appeared to have been caused by being struck multiple times with a blunt instrument. This case was classified as a homicide by the charlotte county medical examiner. Investigators discovered that his 1988 tan and brown lincoln town car was missing and it was later discovered in lenoir, north carolina. Robert hecht was born on 12/27/31 and was 56 years old at the time of his death. He was a white male. If you have information that can help solve this crime: please call the charlotte county sheriff's office cold case unit at (941)575-5361 or after hours call (941)639-2101, or email them at coldcase@ccso.OrgAgency
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
Name
Alejandra HernandezAge
6Cause of Death
MurderInfo
A mitochondrial dna hit was made to identify the suspect, case is being pursued by sao at this time. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Sharon JonesAge
27Cause of Death
Ligature/StrangulationInfo
Agency
Naples Police Department
Name
Ronald JustAge
37Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Agency
Naples Police Department
Name
Audie HopkinsAge
24Cause of Death
Blunt ForceInfo
Body was never found, victim is missing. Several tips have been submitte that the victim is deceased after being beaten by the suspect. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Edward PopeAge
75Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Victim met with the suspect at his place of business after hours for company, when a robbery took place and the victim was stabbed. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Samuel DavisAge
32Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Victim was found in a canal with a gunshot wound, possible motocycle gang related crime. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the hendry county sheriff's office at 863-674-5600Agency
Hendry County Sheriff's Office
Name
Adele EasterlyAge
25Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On november 6th 1979 at approximately 2:00 a.M., a 25 year old arcadia woman, adele marie easterly was found shot to death at the farm store located on u.S. 17 in ridge harbor. She was an assistant manager. A deputy checking out a suspicious vehicle discovered the brutal murder. Easterly was shot twice with a shotgun. The killer escaped with approximately $7.34 from the store. If you have information that can help solve this crime: please call the charlotte county sheriff's office cold case unit at (941)575-5361 or after hours call (941)639-2101, or email them at coldcase@ccso.OrgAgency
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
Name
Vernon SmithAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
The victim was shot to death at 4376 new york avenue.Agency
Fort Myers PD
Name
Elizabeth LeybaAge
30Cause of Death
MurderInfo
If anyone has information on this case please contact any of the following offices: homicide section call: 239-252-9300 (24/7) email: homicide@colliersheriff.Org collier county sheriff’s office communications center call: 239-252-9300 (24/7) southwest florida crime stoppers call: 1-800-780-tips (1-800-780-8477) (24/7)Agency
Collier County Sheriff's Office
Name
Catalina LechugaAge
39Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
If anyone has information on this case please contact any of the following offices: homicide section call: 239-252-9300 (24/7) email: homicide@colliersheriff.Org collier county sheriff’s office communications center call: 239-252-9300 (24/7) southwest florida crime stoppers call: 1-800-780-tips (1-800-780-8477) (24/7)Agency
Collier County Sheriff's Office
Name
Joseph GodcharlesAge
48Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
If anyone has information on this case please contact any of the following offices: homicide section call: 239-252-9300 (24/7) email: homicide@colliersheriff.Org collier county sheriff’s office communications center call: 239-252-9300 (24/7) southwest florida crime stoppers call: 1-800-780-tips (1-800-780-8477) (24/7)Agency
Collier County Sheriff's Office
Name
Moises PerezAge
27Cause of Death
MurderInfo
If anyone has information on this case please contact any of the following offices: homicide section call: 239-252-9300 (24/7) email: homicide@colliersheriff.Org collier county sheriff’s office communications center call: 239-252-9300 (24/7) southwest florida crime stoppers call: 1-800-780-tips (1-800-780-8477) (24/7)Agency
Collier County Sheriff's Office
Name
Homer HassamAge
60Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
If anyone has information on this case please contact any of the following offices: homicide section call: 239-252-9300 (24/7) email: homicide@colliersheriff.Org collier county sheriff’s office communications center call: 239-252-9300 (24/7) southwest florida crime stoppers call: 1-800-780-tips (1-800-780-8477) (24/7)Agency
Collier County Sheriff's Office