Death Valley, CA Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Bradley

Name

Tyrone Bradley

Age

20

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 1/31/2005, Bradley was found shot to death near 20280 Serrano Road in Apple Valley. He had just left his girlfriend’s apartment before he was killed.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Jackson

Name

Kalvi Jackson

Age

24

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 08/18/2005, Jackson was at an apartment complex in Hesperia. Two Hispanic males approached him and asked if he was a gang member. During the altercation Jackson was shot and killed.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Boudoin

Name

Elbert Boudoin

Age

34

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 04/01/2006, Boudoin was found deceased in Victorville. He was an aspiring rap artist who went by the name “Fat Rat”. He was last seen at 2EXTREME4 Recording Studio in San Bernardino.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Jeter

Name

Brandon Jeter

Age

19

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 11/2/2006, Jeter was shot while inside his vehicle near the area of Osbun Street and Eureka Street in San Bernardino.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Medina

Name

Larry Medina

Age

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

On 2/6/2006, Moreno was stabbed to death at a residence in the Los Serranos area of Chino Hills.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Salas

Name

Eliseo Salas

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 7/15/2007, Salas was attending a party on London Ave in Rancho Cucamonga. He was shot and killed after an argument with a Hispanic male.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Alvarez

Name

Elias Alvarez

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On 12/06/2005, Elias was found deceased inside his vehicle. His vehicle was parked on La Mesa Road in Victorville. Elias owned a landscaping business and was a resident of Pomona. His route covered the Pomona area, but not the Victor Valley.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Hakim

Name

Daren Hakim

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On March 18th, 2009 masked gunmen forced their way into Hakim’s Rancho Cucamonga residence. Hakim was subsequently shot and killed. The suspects drove a red/maroon Nissan Frontier and a silver full sized pick up.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Williams

Name

Camyone Williams

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 10/12/2009, Williams was shot and killed outside the Karma nightclub in Victorville. Williams was from Arizona but had family in Ontario and Pomona.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Meza

Name

Carlos Meza

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 03/03/2009, Carlos Meza was getting into his black 2003 Hummer H2 in the Rite Aid parking lot at Amethyst and Bear Valley in the City of Victorville. Meza was approached by an unknown suspect and was shot to death.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Sites-fenton

Name

Suzanne Sites-fenton

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On 04/16/2001, Suzanne was found deceased in the desert near the intersections of Mariposa Road and Ranchero Street in Hesperia. On 04/13/2001, Suzanne had been reported as missing person when she failed to return home from work. Suzanne worked at the Victor Valley Mall. Suzanne was last seen alive by co-workers when her shift ended

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Guerrero

Name

Lorenzo Guerrero

Age

28

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On 11/18/1995, Guerrero's body was found in a rocky hillside area along Hwy 18 in unincorporated Apple Valley

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Reyes

Name

Otto Reyes

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 06/09/1996, two Hispanic males entered the business “Botanica San Francisco De Assisi” located at 14683 7th Street, Victorville and robbed Otto at gunpoint. During the robbery Otto was shot to death. The suspects fled in a black 2 door 1980’s Chevy Blazer

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Rowles

Name

Colette Rowles

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Colette Rowles was reported missing from Hesperia. On 01/31/1997, Colette was found deceased in a dirt field in Summit Valley (Oak Hills).

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Stennis

Name

Deamond Stennis

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 08/26/1999, multiple suspects entered Lamont Stennis' residence on Zuni Rd. in Apple Valley and shot him to death.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Esparza

Name

Jesse Esparza

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 10/13/1999, Jesse Esparza was at home in Spring Valley Lake (Victorville) caring for his three children when there was a knock at his door. When Jesse opened the door he was shot and killed.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Guardado

Name

Manuel Guardado

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 10/30/1999, Manuel Guardado & his friends were at Lazer Daze on Ramona Avenue in Victorville. When they drove away some Hispanic males in a brown 1990's Oldsmobile sedan shot and killed Manuel. (

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Walker

Name

Jeff Walker

Age

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

On 12/04/1992, Jeff Walker was found stabbed to death outside his apartment, located at 23330 Yucca Loma Road, Apple Valley

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Nixon

Name

Steven Nixon

Age

Cause of Death

Stabbed

Info

On July 16, 1992, at approximately 1935 hours, Sheriff’s dispatch received a telephone call of a man found stabbed to death inside an apartment located at 16784 Sultana Street, Hesperia. The victim was later identified as Steven Nixon. Prior to the discovery of the homicide a tenant saw two black males exit Steven’s apartment and get into a yellow 1978 Toyota Celica. The Celica had orange colored pin stripes and was lowered. Steven was employed at the High Desert Auto Wash in Hesperia.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Vogler

Name

Ryan Vogler

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On Friday, July 24, 1992, around midnight a double murder occurred at the Sherwood Villa Apartment Complex on Arlette Dr. in Victorville. The victims were found inside an apartment where Daniel Olvera lived. Both victims were transported to local hospitals and later died of gunshot wounds. Witnesses heard gunshots and saw one Hispanic male leaving the area. Witnesses also saw a white truck and tan or brown Buick rapidly leaving the area. Daniel was associated with the Eastside Victoria Gang (ESV) out of Victorville, California.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Olvera

Name

Daniel Olvera

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On Friday, July 24, 1992, around midnight a double murder occurred at the Sherwood Villa Apartment Complex on Arlette Dr. in Victorville. The victims were found inside an apartment where Daniel Olvera lived. Both victims were transported to local hospitals and later died of gunshot wounds. Witnesses heard gunshots and saw one Hispanic male leaving the area. Witnesses also saw a white truck and tan or brown Buick rapidly leaving the area. Daniel was associated with the Eastside Victoria Gang (ESV) out of Victorville, California.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Poindexter

Name

Esperanza Poindexter

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 02/16/1989 at 0304 hours, two black males entered the Circle K Market on Bear Valley Road in Hesperia. Suspect #1 picked up some merchandise and walked to the cash register as Suspect #2 acted as a look-out. Suspect #1 brandished a handgun and ordered Esperanza Poindexter (26 year old female) to give him all the cash in the register. When Esperanza opened the register there was a very small amount of cash inside it. Suspect #1 became upset and shot Esperanza to death. Both S#1 and S#2 fled the store on foot without any of the cash. A citizen witnessed the robbery and gave chase. S#1 then shot twice at the citizen causing him to stop. Suspect #1 was captured on the video surveillance. Both suspects were never located or identified

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Santos

Name

Herbert Santos

Age

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

On 03/21/1989, Herbert Santos was found stabbed to death on Stoddard Wells Road near Dante Street in Victorville. Herbert's vehicle was later located in North Hollywood. The motive appears to be robbery

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Camareno

Name

Robert Camareno

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On 03/04/1981, Robert Camareno was found murdered on Boulder Road about one mile west of the I-15 Fwy. in Victorville. Robert's hands and ankles were bound with twine

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Hayes

Name

Theresa Hayes

Age

Cause of Death

Forcible Drowning

Info

On 05/16/1981, Theresa was found deceased in a bathtub full of water inside her residence. Theresa resided at 31231 E. Main Street, Barstow (Colonial Trailer Park). The cause of death was forcible drowning. Theresa had a one year old daughter who was found at the crime scene by neighbors.

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Simonson

Name

Carol Simonson

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On 12/10/1984, Carol was found deceased on Sidewinder Road near the 15 Freeway in Barstow. Carol was married to David Simonson. At the time of the homicide, David’s brother Jeff Simonson lived with Carol and David. David and Carol shared a red 1978 Chevy Camaro. Carol was a Private E-2 for the US Army and worked as a Battalion Legal Clerk at Fort Irwin. Carol was a hard worker, dependable and very responsible

Agency

San Bernadino

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cold-case-record__Doe

Name

John Doe

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On august9, 2024, human remains were found on blm land with gunshot wounds.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Kauwalu-Mahoe

Name

Louis Kauwalu-Mahoe

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On july 25, 2024, at 10:23 p.M., patrol officers were dispatched to the intersection of alwill street and holly avenue in reference to a report of a shooting. As officers arrived, they located kauwalu-mahoe between apartment 1905 and 1909 suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to umc where he was later pronounced deceased

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Harvey

Name

Gerald Harvey

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On july 23, 2024, at 1:01 p.M., officers from enterprise area command (eac) were dispatched to a report of a shooting at the clubs at rhodes ranch, located at 8975 w. Warm springs road, las vegas, nevada. When officers arrived, they located harvey suffering from gunshot wounds. Officers rendered aid until medical arrived and pronounced harvey deceased on scene.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Webb

Name

Breanna Webb

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On august 6, 2023 at approximately 11:07 p.M., lvmpd dispatch received multiple reports of gunshots at 7017 s. Buffalo road. Patrol officers were dispatched and when they arrived, they located breanna webb unresponsive. Officers provided medical attention to webb until medical arrived and transported her to umc. Shortly after, lvmpd dispatch received a call from san martin hospital of a male (zayveon scott) who had also been shot and dropped off. Officers were later advised webb had been pronounced deceased. A short time later, scott was pronounced deceased at san martin.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Scott

Name

Zayveon Scott

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On august 6, 2023 at approximately 11:07 p.M., lvmpd dispatch received multiple reports of gunshots at 7017 s. Buffalo road. Patrol officers were dispatched and when they arrived, they located breanna webb unresponsive. Officers provided medical attention to webb until medical arrived and transported her to umc. Shortly after, lvmpd dispatch received a call from san martin hospital of a male (zayveon scott) who had also been shot and dropped off. Officers were later advised webb had been pronounced deceased. A short time later, scott was pronounced deceased at san martin.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Spoto

Name

Vincent Spoto

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On february 20, 2023 at 4:49 p.M., patrol officers were dispatched to a report of a deceased person behind the autozone, located at 3290 s. Nellis boulevard. Patrol officers responded to the scene and located a male and a female, who both appeared deceased. Through the course of the investigation, detectives determined the murders occurred late in the evening of february 17 or early in the morning of february 18. The clark county fire department arrived a short time later and pronounced them both deceased. The victims both died from multiple gunshot wounds.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Sanchez-Guzman

Name

Christopher Sanchez-Guzman

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On january 9, 2023 at approximately 2:34 a.M., officers were dispatched to an illegal shooting call at the toscana villas apartments, located at 4775 topaz street. Officers arrived and observed guzman to have multiple gunshot wounds. Medical arrived on the scene and later pronounced the victim deceased

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Hill

Name

William Hill

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On november 26, 2022 at 1524 hours, lvmpd dispatch received a call stating the victim had been shot in front of 1117 hassell. Patrol and paramedics arrived and found the victim, hill, down in the street with gunshot wounds. Amr transported the victim to umc where he was later pronounced deceased.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Isabell

Name

Donald Isabell

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On july 3, 2022, at approximately 0451 hours, patrol officers responded to a report of a battery call near sweet orange st and charleston blvd near the sloan wash. Patrol arrived and observed the victim unresponsive. Patrol summoned medical who arrived and transported him to sunrise hospital in critical but stable condition. On july 4, 2022, lvmpd homicide was notified that isabell had succumbed to his injuries at sunrise hospital.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Way

Name

Natalie Way

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On june 29, 2022 at 1341 hours, lvmpd dispatch received a 911 call from the pr who said he was driving around when he came upon a dead body lying on the side of a sandy trail at the above location. Laughlin officers responded and located the body. Laughlin officers requested homicide to respond due to the suspicious nature of the scene. Anyone with information about this is urged to contact the lvmpd homicide section by phone at 702-828-3521.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Wunderle

Name

Christian Wunderle

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On june 12, 2022, at 0359 hours, lvmpd dispatch received a call of a male shot inside the residence at 8256 ogee. Patrol responded and located a deceased male inside the front door of the residence. Responding paramedics pronounced the victim deceased on scene.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Johnson

Name

Marquis Johnson

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On march 3rd, 2022, at approximately 2325 hours, several people called lvmpd dispatch to report a shooting at 4055 university center. Patrol units arrived and located the victim suffering from a gunshot wound and began lifesaving efforts. The victim was transported to sunrise hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Card

Name

Glen Card

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On october 18, 2021 at 2:21 a.M., lvmpd dispatch received a call that there had been a shooting on the 215 east of the airport connector in the eastbound lanes. Patrol responded and found one vehicle crashed into the center divider. The driver was pronounced deceased on scene with a gunshot wound.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Gilfoyle

Name

Mark Gilfoyle

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On june 18, 2021, at approximately 10:10 a.M., a patrol lieutenant located a white male adult, later identified as mark gilfoyle, unresponsive in the roadway near 1427 gragson avenue. Medical personal arrived and determined gilfoyle was deceased at the scene.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Durham

Name

Brian Durham

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On december 7, 2020 at 0823 hours, lvmpd dispatch received a call reporting that a male was bleeding from the head to the rear of 6121 boulder highway. Medical personnel arrived on scene and pronounced the male deceased.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Montes-Rodriquez

Name

Daniel Montes-Rodriquez

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On november 14th, 2020 at 0658 hours, danny perkins called 911 to report that while he was opening up his business at 2362 lexington, he observed a man lying on the sidewalk unresponsive. Lvmpd patrol officers and medical personnel arrived on scene and identified the man as daniel montes-rodrigues. Daniel was suffering from a gunshot wound and was pronounced deceased.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Thomas

Name

Quincy Thomas

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On august 9th, 2020 at 0347 hours, las vegas fire & rescue received a 911 call, and the call taker was told that quincy thomas was found unresponsive in the breezeway of the apartment complex. Las vegas fire and amr arrived on scene and discovered quincy was suffering from multiple stab wounds to his torso. Quincy was transported to umc trauma where he was pronounced deceased.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__King

Name

Herman King

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On may 20th, 2020 at 0045 hours lvmpd dispatch was alerted to a shot spotter notification at 1801 j street. Shot spotter indicated 10 shots had been fired. Officers immediately responded to the scene and discovered herman king laying on the ground at the entrance of the complex. Herman was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Officers performed cpr on herman until medical personnel arrived. Herman was transported to umc trauma where he was pronounced deceased. The area was canvassed, and one witnessed described seeing two black males in a silver, four door nissan leaving the area after the shooting. The vehicle appeared to have been circling the apartment complex for thirty minutes before the shooting occurred.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Matthews

Name

Craig Matthews

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On november 14th, 2019 at 2:38 p.M., a man arrived at 2632 brady avenue to perform maintenance work at the residence and noticed a dodge journey parked in the driveway. When he looked into the vehicle, he noticed the window was shattered and there was blood inside the car. The man then walked into the backyard and noticed a male laying on the ground deceased. Lvmpd patrol officers and medical personnel arrived on scene. Medical pronounced the victim, craig matthews, deceased from a gunshot wound. Patrol officers secured the scene and requested the assistance of homicide.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Young

Name

Dearl Young

Age

Cause of Death

Info

The lvmpd homicide section is conducting an investigation into the discovery of the body of dearl young in the flamingo wash between katie avenue and viking road. The cause and circumstances of young’s death is unknown at this time. Young’s body was discovered on november 20, 2018, at approximately 8:00 a.M. By a citizen who was walking in the wash. Detectives are seeking any information from citizens that knew young and may be able to provide assistance in identifying the cause of young’s death.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Brewer

Name

Rodney Brewer

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On september 11, 2018 at approximately 3:05 a.M., lvmpd dispatch center received a call reporting a shooting in an apartment complex located in the 4200 block of west rochelle avenue. Arriving officers found a male sitting in the driver seat of a vehicle suffering from a gunshot wound. Medical personnel responded and pronounced the victim deceased at the scene. The investigation by the lvmpd homicide section indicates the victim arrived in the apartment complex and parked his vehicle. As the victim exited his vehicle, an unknown suspect fired multiple rounds into the car, striking the victim. The suspect fled the area in an unknown direction.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Manuel

Name

Keoki Manuel

Age

27

Cause of Death

Info

On march 24, 2018 at approximately 12:27 a.M., patrol officers were dispatched to the 4200 block of north lamont street to investigate a report of an unresponsive male later identified as 27 year old keoki manuel laying on the sidewalk. Arriving officers located manuel suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. Medical personnel responded and pronounced manuel deceased at the scene. The investigation by the lvmpd homicide section indicates the shooting went unreported until a citizen observed manuel on the sidewalk. No arrests have been made, but the motive for the shooting appears to be related to the sale of narcotics.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Rios

Name

Pedro Rios

Age

35

Cause of Death

Info

On february 13, 2018 at approximately 7:50 p.M., lvmpd patrol officers were dispatched to an apartment complex located in the 200 block of west chicago avenue to investigate reports of a shooting in the area. Arriving officers located a male later identified as 35-year-old pedro rios, found lying on the stairs to his apartment in the 200 block of west new york avenue suffering from a gunshot wound to the torso. Medical personnel arrived and pronounced rios deceased at the scene. The investigation initiated by the lvmpd homicide section indicated several individuals were engaged in the shooting on chicago avenue. As the shooting began, rios exited his home on new york ave and was struck by a stray bullet. All the suspects involved in the shooting fled before officers arrived. No arrests have been made, but the motive for the shooting appears to be related to the sale of narcotics and rios’s death may have been unintentional.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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cold-case-record__Lina-Delgado

Name

Celia Lina-Delgado

Age

Cause of Death

Info

On january 11, 2018 at approximately 9:15 a.M., lvmpd patrol officers were dispatched to a business located at 1411 north jones boulevard to investigate a report of a woman shot. Arriving officers located an adult female inside of the business suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was transported to umc trauma where she was later pronounced deceased. The investigation initiated by the lvmpd homicide section indicated the victim was an employee of the business and was in the process of opening for the day. It is believed that at least one suspect entered the building behind the employee and possibly attempted to rob her. During the encounter the employee was shot. Two possible suspects were seen running from the business but could only be described as black males wearing dark clothing. They were last seen running eastbound across n. Jones blvd. And into a residential neighborhood.

Agency

Las Vegas MPD

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