Prescott Vly, AZ Area Cold Cases

Name
Rebecca RubalcavaAge
20Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
The yavapai county sheriff’s office is asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the suspect(s) involved in a 24-year-old double homicide case. On april 23, 1999, the bodies of two homicide victims were found in a drainage ditch between the pull-out and the boundary fence off highway 93, between the towns of wickenburg and wickieup. Both victims had gunshot wounds to the head. The victims were later identified as 39-year-old mesa, az resident william rodriguez and 20-year-old phoenix resident rebecca rubalcava. Rodriguez was a puerto rican male five feet 10 inches tall, 175 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was also known as “cuba” or cubano.” rubalcava was a white female five feet 7 inches tall, 140 pounds with brown hair and green eyes. She also sometimes went by rebecca larue. The yavapai county sheriff’s cold case unit continues to look for more leads in this case to help them bring justice to these victims and their familiesAgency
Yavapai Silient Witness (CS)
Name
Daniel CookAge
22Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
$3,000.00 reward for suspect in stabbing death in prescott. The prescott police are looking for 30 year-old joel medina-ortiz in connection with the stabbing death of 22 year old daniel cook. Medina-ortiz, who once lived at 802 2nd street in prescott, is a mexican male who is 5’9″ and weighs about 180 pounds. The fight that resulted in cook’s death took place on east gurley street in prescott on october 28, 2006Agency
Yavapai Silient Witness (CS)
Name
Guy StubbsAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
The body of guy stubbs was located in the forest off of iron springs road west of prescott on august 1, 2001. Mr. Stubbs was a victim of a homicide and was a transient to the areaAgency
Yavapai Silient Witness (CS)
Name
Robert WatkinsAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On may 31, 1997 the body of robert bruce watkins was discovered next to his vehicle on the east side of I-17 at the badger springs exit. Mr. Watkins was the victim of a homicide. Mr. Watkins was a building contractor living in prescott at the time of his murder. Ycso detectives say that the killing took place during the daylight hours of may 31stAgency
Yavapai Silient Witness (CS)
Name
Darrin AdkinsAge
45Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On february 13, 2011, el mirage police officers responded to 13000 block of 130th lane reference unknown trouble. Upon police arrival they observed the victim darrin adkins lying on the living room couch bleeding and unresponsive. Mr. Adkins was pronounced deceased at the scene. There are no witnesses or suspects at this timeAgency
Phoenix
Name
Lisa BakerAge
57Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On monday, june 9, 2014 at 2:00 p.M., william “billy” kling, lisa baker, and garth tuggle were found dead in the area of north 219th avenue and west sun valley parkway in surprise, arizona. The victims had been shot then burned in a stolen vehicleAgency
Phoenix
Name
William KlingAge
41Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On monday, june 9, 2014 at 2:00 p.M., william “billy” kling, lisa baker, and garth tuggle were found dead in the area of north 219th avenue and west sun valley parkway in surprise, arizona. The victims had been shot then burned in a stolen vehicleAgency
Phoenix
Name
Garth TuggleAge
25Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On monday, june 9, 2014 at 2:00 p.M., william “billy” kling, lisa baker, and garth tuggle were found dead in the area of north 219th avenue and west sun valley parkway in surprise, arizona. The victims had been shot then burned in a stolen vehicleAgency
Phoenix
Name
Daniel CentenoAge
41Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On wednesday, october 18th, 2017 at approximately 11:30 p.M., officers from the surprise police department responded to a 911 call at a residence located in the area of happy valley road and 181st drive. In the yard of this residence, officers located daniel centeno lying on his back, dead from an apparent gunshot woundAgency
Phoenix
Name
Patricia CotaAge
24Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On friday, january 31, 2014 at approximately 7:59 a.M., el mirage officers responded to a call regarding an unresponsive female in the alley between north luna street and el frio street. A female, identified as patricia ann cota, was deceased and investigators determined the cause of death to be a homicide. The last known person to be seen with patricia was her boyfriend jesus tober. It is believed at least two people were possibly involved in moving her bodyAgency
Phoenix
Name
Joel SanchezAge
19Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On wednesday, september 26, 2018 at 10:22 p.M., surprise police officers responded to the area of parkview place and greenway road for a call of an injured male. The subject was transported to a hospital, but ultimately succumbed to his injuries. Through the investigation, it was determined that the victim was 19 year old joel sanchez and he had been shot by unknown suspect(s). This case is being investigated as a homicide and detectives are seeking any information in regard to this incident.Agency
Phoenix
Name
Jason TuttleAge
43Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On sunday, march 6, 2022 at approximately 9:01 a.M., the victims were shot in a desert area at 191st avenueand norwich drive in surprise. The victim jason tuttle did not survive his injuries and investigators are seeking any information in regard to this incidentAgency
Phoenix
Name
Kristina WestAge
2530Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On sunday april 1, 2012 at 7:13 a.M. Officers responded to sun west cemetery where they discovered the body of kristina west. Kristina was the victim of a homicide and detectives are looking for any information on possible suspect/sAgency
Phoenix
Name
Robert TuckerAge
55Cause of Death
Blunt Force TraumaInfo
On tuesday, august 21, 2012 at approximately 6 pm, robert nathan tucker was found murdered in his residence at #6 county road n8190 in concho, az. It appeared the homicide occurred in the previous 24 to 48 hours and is not thought to be robbery related. The victim was killed by blunt force traumaAgency
Phoenix
Name
William WearAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On january 10, 1988 the body of william wear was found in his home in bridgeport near cottonwood. Mr. Wear was a paraplegic and confined to a wheelchair. He was found a short time after someone had shot and killed him and then robbed him.Agency
Yavapai Silient Witness (CS)