San Ardo, CA Area Cold Cases
Name
Russell ClineAge
45Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
San Jose Police Department
Name
Nathan ConnallyAge
19Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office
Name
Aaron BreauxAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
This year (2022) marks the 15th anniversary of Aaron Anthony Breaux’s murder. The Fremont Police Department’s Cold Case Homicide Division is hoping that upon the release of this case to the public, new information and tips will come in leading to the involved person(s) responsible for Breaux’s murder.Agency
Fremont PD
Name
Emerson ZunigaAge
20Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On January 25, 2007, at approximately 2:15 p.m., Emerson Zuniga, was found suffering from a life-threatening injury in the front yard of a house located on the 4300 block of Stevenson Blvd. During the initial investigation, witnesses told officers they had witnessed Zuniga fighting with two other men just before finding him. Witnesses indicated the fight was brief and ended with one male suspect embedding a large metal object into the top of Zuniga’s head.Agency
Fremont PD
Name
Sheri MuhlemanAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Sheri Lynn Muhleman was last seen February 27, 1989 at about 9:30 a.m. At that time Sheri was seen by her boyfriend (Michael Abraham) and his sister (Catherine Abraham) at Michael’s house located at 3473 Decoto Rd in Fremont, Ca. Sheri and Michael Abraham had a daughter in common who was five years old at the time of Sheri’s disappearance.Sheri was last seen packing up her personal belongings inside Michael’s house. Through witness statements, it was believed Michael didn’t trust Sheri to take care of their daughter nor the house while he was gone at a county sponsored Work Furlough Program.Based on current witness statements and physical evidence located at the Decoto address, it is believed Sheri is a victim of homicide. The whereabouts of Sheri’s body is unknown at this time.Agency
Fremont PD
Name
Kathy Miramontes(Patino)Age
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On March 8, 1982, at about 5:00 a.m., a deceased female, later identified as Kathy Ann Miramontes (Aka-Sweetie) was located at approximately 5:00 a.m. on Chase Court in the Niles district of Fremont. Miramontes’ body showed signs of extreme trauma. Fremont Detectives investigated the case, but it ultimately went unsolved. The Department’s cold case detective began reviewing the case approximately two and half years ago. After meeting with family and friends of Kathy Miramontes, her case was officially reopened in an effort to spark new leads in the investigation and ultimately provide closure to her family.Agency
Fremont PD
Name
Mria HernandezAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On February 1, 2004, at about 3:00 a.m., the above VICTIMS, Maria (mother) and Carmen (daughter) Hernandez, were walking from their home in Newark to Maria's place of business. While walking on Thornton Ave in Fremont, an unknown suspect began following behind the victims. The eventually began to chase the victims and caught up to them near the intersection of Alameda Dr and Contra Costa Ave. The suspect bludgeoned both victims to death with a large tree branch. The branch was likely a weapon of opportunity and was possibly available due to the trees in the neighborhood being recently pruned and cut down. The suspect was seen throwing the murder weapon on top of the victims and he was last seen running northbound on Contra Costa Ave.Agency
Fremont PD
Name
Carmen HernandezAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On February 1, 2004, at about 3:00 a.m., the above VICTIMS, Maria (mother) and Carmen (daughter) Hernandez, were walking from their home in Newark to Maria's place of business. While walking on Thornton Ave in Fremont, an unknown suspect began following behind the victims. The eventually began to chase the victims and caught up to them near the intersection of Alameda Dr and Contra Costa Ave. The suspect bludgeoned both victims to death with a large tree branch. The branch was likely a weapon of opportunity and was possibly available due to the trees in the neighborhood being recently pruned and cut down. The suspect was seen throwing the murder weapon on top of the victims and he was last seen running northbound on Contra Costa Ave.Agency
Fremont PD
Name
Daniel NaylorAge
14Cause of Death
MissingInfo
On October 5, 1982, at about 7:30 p.m. in the evening, Daniel Naylor, a 14 year old boy from Fremont, was last seen leaving his house on Nightingale Place in an unknown direction after an argument. After an extensive search conducted by Daniel’s neighbors, his bike was located not far away, along the Alameda Creek Trail. Additional follow up with miscellaneous leads and possible sightings of Daniel were met with negative results.Approximately one month after his disappearance, when no one was home, Daniel supposedly returned to his house and collected every piece of property that belonged to him. Daniel was never seen or heard from again and the case has since gone cold.Agency
Fremont PD
Name
James BrewerAge
Cause of Death
Stab WoundsInfo
On January 1, 1979 the clerk at the Stop and Go heard a commotion outside of the store. Shortly thereafter, Victim Brewer staggered through the door and collapsed. Victim Tipton was located sprawled on the ground, just outside of the store. Both died of apparent stab wounds.Agency
San Jose
Name
Kelly RalstonAge
21Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Victim Ralston was a 21 year old college student who was versed in martial arts. At approximately 1245 hrs, a roommate found her murdered inside of their apartment. She died of numerous wounds throughout her body. There were obvious signs of a struggle, inside of the apartment.Agency
San Jose
Name
Faustino AguirreAge
Cause of Death
Gunshot WoundInfo
On January 23, 1993, San Jose Police responded to 1137 McGinnes Ave (Del Rio Club) on a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, Victim Aguirre was found outside of the club with a gunshot wound to the chest. He later died of his wound at a local hospital.Agency
San Jose
Name
Gabriel AlvaradoAge
Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
On July 6, 1997, Alvarado was eating at the El Grullense restaurant. A group of youths carrying baseball bats and throwing bottles walked through the parking lot, looking for another group. A fight ensued and Alvarado was stabbed in the back. Alvardo died at a local hospital. Police spoke to several individuals who were present at the fight, but received little cooperation at the time.Agency
San Jose
Name
Fatima DavenportAge
Cause of Death
TraumaInfo
On December 22, 1997, San Jose Police responded to a report of a person lying on the ground in front of 1517 Shasta Ave. Upon arrival, the victim was located face down on the ground, suffering trauma from a bladed object. Davenport had been a caretaker to the residents of the address where she was killed.Agency
San Jose
Name
Maricela AlvarezAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On November 23, 2003 a Santa Clara County Park Ranger stopped to investigate a white sedan parked on Hellyer Ave, south of Highway 101. As he approached the vehicle he saw victim Alvarez bleeding from several gun shot wounds. She was taken to a local hospital, where she was later pronounced deadAgency
San Jose
Name
Samuel MarroquinAge
36Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Found unconscious near San Lorenzo River Levee and Broadway Bridge. Died despite medical aid.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
John DoeAge
2535Cause of Death
Probable HomicideInfo
Found deceased at Natural Bridges State Park. Unidentified male with tattoos.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Miguel MendozaAge
31Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Found deceased at San Lorenzo Blvd. Believed more witnesses exist.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Valdemar MartinezAge
19Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
Stabbed at 200 Block of Walk Circle. Died in hospital.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Barbara Sue ProwdleyAge
38Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Found deceased with Rogelio Conejo in an apartment. No sign of forced entry.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Rogelio Lazaro ConejoAge
23Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Found deceased with Barbara Prowdley in an apartment. No sign of forced entry.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Kori LamasterAge
17Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Found decomposed in Pogonip Park. Identified years later.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Carl ReimerAge
19Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Shot in the 90 Block of Grandview Street. Suspect fled east on Grandview.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Derek SnellAge
20Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
Stabbed by multiple suspects during a party near the beach.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Carol PanzicaAge
39Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Found deceased in a hotel bathtub. Determined to be inconsistent with accidental death.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Deborah CargillAge
19Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Kidnapped from a parking lot in San Jose. Body found in the San Lorenzo River.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Pauly SilvaAge
32Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Shot in the 200 Block of Locust Street. Believed more witnesses exist.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Daniel MarquezAge
27Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Shot multiple times while in a car. Female passenger recovered.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Michael BebekAge
44Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Found deceased in his home after concerned neighbor checked on him.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Tyler TenorioAge
17Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
Stabbed during a fight between two groups. Multiple suspects identified, two still outstanding.Agency
Santa Cruz
Name
Anthony LeinbergerAge
109Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 05/29/1995, 80yr old anthony leinberger was beaten in his car at 244 oakmont st., in san jose, ca. He entered his residence and then collapsed. Mr. Leinberger later died at the hospital.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Robert TennisonAge
53Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Robert “Bobby” Tennison was reported missing to the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office on February 9, 2009. Tennison had recently moved to the Alderpoint area and was living with friends when he went missing. Tennison was last seen at a residence in Rancho Sequoia sometime between January 21 and February 1, 2009.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Lydia BereshnyiAge
73Cause of Death
StrangulationInfo
Lydia Bereshnyi was located deceased on September 7, 1982 at a secluded campsite on the riverbank near the Sprowel Creek Bridge. Bereshnyi’s cause of death was determined to be strangulation.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Javonte EvansAge
25Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Argument before deathAgency
Fresno Police Department
Name
Christopher MitchellAge
34Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Stabbed in hotel roomAgency
Fresno Police Department
Name
Jc IrramejiaAge
73Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Deputy found dead after a fight with suspect(s). Believed to have been shot with his own weapon.Agency
Fresno Police Department
Name
Anthony WashingtonAge
28Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Victim's body was discovered in a shallow grave by hikers in a remote area near weimar.Agency
Fresno Police Department
Name
Edward ContrerasAge
25Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On march 16, 2008 brandon johnson and donnell davis, were shot and killed while riding in a car on highway 54 near briarwood in bonita.Agency
Fresno Police Department
Name
Brian WinstonAge
37Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On tuesday evening, july 15, 2003, a resident of the apartment building at 3535 monroe avenue discovered the victim, mr. Kauko aho, 42, collapsed in the front lobby of the apartment building with ahos bicycle on the ground nearby. Aho was suffering from a deep stab wound to the chest, a slashing wound to the right arm, and was bleeding profusely. Police and paramedics were summoned, and aho was taken to the hospital where he lingered unconscious for a week before dying.Agency
Fresno Police Department
Name
Samuel RosilesAge
31Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On june 6, 2003, the victim, jeremy logan lindsay, was attending a san diego padre game/kgb sky show at qualcomm stadium with several friends. The group was tailgating in the stadium parking lot in the section a2?A4 area. Words were exchanged with another group of persons in attendance and a physical altercation ensued. The altercation involved multiple individuals and the victim was injured during the altercation. The injury caused the victim to become dazed and confused. Subsequently, the victim became unresponsive and was admitted to a hospital for treatment. The victim underwent several surgeries over an eight week period, but died without regaining consciousness. The victim?S attackers have yet to beidentified.Agency
Fresno Police Department
Name
Jeffrey GuentherAge
22Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Robert schmidt was found stabbed and unconscious in his truck after it crashed. Two hispanic males were seen with him shortly before his death.Agency
Fresno Police Department
Name
Mario CastanonAge
22Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Shot while living in a wooden box on the street with eddie wayne tate.Agency
Fresno Police Department
Name
Aurelio FloresAge
43Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Shot while living in a wooden box on the street with lindsay elaine mccollum.Agency
Fresno Police Department
Name
Juventino RosasAge
21Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On march 10, 1989 victim zimmer was found strangled in her vehicle, parked at mineta san jose international airport short term parking. Her fully clothed body was found on the floor of her back seat. She was last seen attending classes at san jose state university that afternoon.Agency
Fresno Police Department
Name
Michael LopezAge
16Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On 05/02/1997, sylvia and richard chavez were shot and killed behind the ralphs grocery store on palmdale road in victorville.Agency
Fresno Police Department
Name
Darnell FewAge
44Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On 5/14/91 the body of the victim was found along I-40, 30 miles west of needles.Agency
Fresno Police Department