Boyes Hot Springs, CA Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Brown

Name

Theresa Brown

Age

30

Cause of Death

Knife/Stabbing

Info

Theresa Brown was found stabbed to death on the Willow Pass grade of Highway 4 after a police officer saw skid marks and found her car down an embankmant. Anyone with information should contact the Contra Costa Sheriff’s Department in Martinez, California at 925-313-2600.

Agency

Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Cook

Name

Timothy Cook

Age

43

Cause of Death

Gunshot

Info

December 3, 2009 - At 10:32 pm Police received a call of possible gun shots in the 700 block of Devonwood. Before officers arrived, a second call was received with reports that someone had been shot.When officers arrived, Timothy Cook, 43 years, of Hercules was found with multiple gunshot wounds and was transported to Doctors Medical in San Pablo. Mr. Cook did not survive his injuries.Hercules Police canvassed the neighborhood and spoke with witnesses who described the suspect as a Hispanic or African American male wearing dark clothing. He is described as being 5’8” – 5’9” and approximately 170lbs. The suspect approached and fled the scene on foot.

Agency

Hercules PD

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cold-case-record__Abernathy

Name

Neal Abernathy

Age

Cause of Death

Murdered

Info

February 19, 1997 - A REWARD OF UP TO FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000) will be paid by Chevron to the person or persons who furnish information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who murdered Neal Abernathy and his twelve year old son Brendan, husband and son of Chevron employee Susan Abernathy.

Agency

Hercules PD

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cold-case-record__Abernathy

Name

Brendan Abernathy

Age

12

Cause of Death

Murdered

Info

February 19, 1997 - A REWARD OF UP TO FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000) will be paid by Chevron to the person or persons who furnish information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who murdered Neal Abernathy and his twelve year old son Brendan, husband and son of Chevron employee Susan Abernathy.

Agency

Hercules PD

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cold-case-record__Bailey

Name

Sue Bailey

Age

Cause of Death

Stabbed

Info

May 28, 1980 - At approximately 2:45 p.m., a badly decomposed body was discovered body was discovered by a juvenile hiker approximately 100 yards north of the Hercules Water Tower. The victim was found in a shallow grave covered with branches, leaves and bark. The victim had a piece of clothing around her neck tied in a double knot. She was clothed only in a blue and green long sleeve print blouse, nude from the waist down. The victim had a red, white and blue handmade bead bracelet on her right wrist. One other distinguishing feature is that the victim obviously suffered from a physical back deformity.

Agency

Hercules PD

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cold-case-record__Jimenez

Name

Enrique Jimenez

Age

23

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

Agency

Vallejo Police Department

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cold-case-record__Rixter

Name

Gregory Rixter

Age

40

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Agency

Richmond Police Department

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