Boulder County, CO Area Cold Cases

Name
Shay SmithAge
12Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Shay smith was reported missing on july 15, 2006. He may have drowned in carter lake, but has never been seen since. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to please contact the larimer county sheriff's office.Agency
Larimer County Sheriff's Office
Name
Edward JohnsonAge
75Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On thanksgiving day of 1983, edward johnson was attacked by an unknown assailant inside of his apartment. Mr. Johnson was struck over the head with a blunt type object and died at the scene.Agency
Denver PD
Name
Ronald KuetemeierAge
57Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Ronald kuetemeier was last seen at his residence on june 14, 2013 at approximately 0915 hours. When family members arrived home later that day he was gone. He took no known vehicle, cell phone, identification, cash, credit cards or personal items with him. Mr. Kuetemeier may have been suicidal. He has not been seen or heard from since. He was last seen clean-shaven and wearing wire-rimmed glasses, khaki shorts, a blue polo shirt, and tennis shoes. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to please contact the jefferson county sheriff's office.Agency
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
Name
Richard MalinAge
35Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Found deceased at his residence with a gunshot wound.Agency
Jefferson County Sheriff
Name
Dennis LingaasAge
48Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Remains found in forest. Cause of death unknown.Agency
Jefferson County Sheriff
Name
Manolito GutierrezAge
24Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On the late afternoon of august 8, 1981, members of the denver police department were called to the 3000 block of lawrence street on a report of a dead body. Upon arrival 24 year old manolito gutierrez was located in the upstairs portion of the apartment building. He had died as a result of multiple stab wounds. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Milo HarrisAge
51Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
At the time of his death, mr. Harris was homeless and frequented the area around coors field. He was brutally assaulted by an unknown suspect(s) on the bike path near cuernavaca park. Mr. Harris was subsequently discovered within the south platte river deceased. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Robert HatchAge
42Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
42 year old robert hatch was an owner of a downtown denver tavern. He lived alone in an upscale high rise apartment building in the capitol hill neighborhood. A friend became concerned after not being able to contact mr. Hatch. On july 6, 1972, a check of mr. Hatch's apartment was conducted whereby it was discovered that mr. Hatch had been beaten to death by an unknown suspect(s). Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
William HeaneyAge
39Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
During the early morning hours of november 23, 1975, 39 year old william heaney was shot by an unknown suspect who entered the cheerio lounge during a robbery attempt. Mr. Heaney was immediately transported to a local hospital for his injuries, but died one month later. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
John HeereyAge
71Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On july 26, 1986, 71 year old john heerey struggled with a party who was trying to rob him inside his home located on the 800 block of south sheridan blvd. During the struggle he died of a heart attack. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Jesus Hernandez-SilvaAge
23Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On august 14th 1993, 23 year old jesus hernandez-silva was shot after an altercation with unknown suspects in a vehicle. The altercation took place on 34th and franklin street. Mr. Hernandez-silva was transported to the local hospital and later died of his injuries. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Juan HerreraAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Ellyn HogeAge
36Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On april 7, 1992, 36 year old ellyn hoge was discovered on I-25 and 18th street after being struck on the interstate by a large truck. It was reported that prior to being struck ellyn was being chased by an unknown male. A further examination revealed ellyn had been stabbed several times. During the investigation, it was learned that ellyn also went by the names of "Ciari" or "Hoagie." anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Eric HopeAge
12Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
12 year old eric was in the 7th grade and lived near congress park and university hospital. He had a paper route and loved video games. Eric was found stabbed to death inside his home on october 23, 1981. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Thaddeus HoseyAge
53Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On august 12, 1980, members of the denver police and fire departments responded to the jefferson hotel located on the 1500 block of champa street on a reported structure fire. Upon arrival, the building was engulfed in flames. Once the fire was extinguished, 53 year old thaddeus hosey and two other residents were found dead inside. Despite the joint investigation by denver arson and homicide detectives, no suspect(s) were identified. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Leonard HoustonAge
38Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Leonard houston, age 38, who previously lived in oklahoma city moved to denver, co, lived with his girlfriend at the ahwahnee motel on 8500 east colfax ave. On september 19, 1983, mr. Houston was found stabbed to death across the street from his home. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Wade HumesAge
45Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On october 12, 1992, unknown suspects fired through a door and into 45 year old, wade humes's apartment located on 25th and east 16th avenue. Mr. Humes was lying in bed at the time and was fatally struck by the gunfire. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Lillian HurtadoAge
22Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On july 8, 1976, the denver police and fire departments responded to the connection bar on the intersection of alameda avenue and south zuni street, to a structure fire. 22 year old lillian hurtado was one of two bodies found that died due to smoke inhalation. Ms. Hurtado was a waitress at the bar. This case is being investigated as an arson related homicide due to its suspicious nature. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Dario Ibarra-ArguelloAge
30Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On july 25, 1999, 30 year old dario ibarra-arguello and his friend left the las palmas bar. While the pair drove down the street, another vehicle drove along side of dario. This unknown suspect fired into the vehicle dario was driving striking both dario and his friend. Both were transported to a local hospital. A few weeks later, dario died from the gunshot wounds he sustained, but his friend survived. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Robert JacksonAge
50Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On the evening of november 14, 1980, 50 year old robert jackson was at the vickers gas station getting fuel for his vehicle. During this time, mr. Jackson became involved in an argument with an unknown male. The unknown male retrieved a handgun from his vehicle and shot mr. Jackson. The suspect then fled the area in his vehicle. Mr. Jackson was rushed to a local hospital, but died as a result of his injuries four days later. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Ernest JaramilloAge
70Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On january 21, 1991, 70 year old ernest jaramillo was assaulted at the tavern located at 43rd and pecos. During the assault ernest received injuries that resulted in a seizure disorder which ultimately caused his death. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Preston JenkinsAge
26Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On august 28, 2007, at approximately 12:15 a.M., two people came into the apartment where preston jenkins and a roommate were located. The suspects shot and killed preston jenkins and then fled the scene. The roommate ran to a neighbor's and called the police. The victim died at the scene as a result of the gunshot wound he sustained. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Steven JohnsAge
31Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On the evening of january 3, 1978 31 year old steven johns was inside of the high rise bar, located on the 3200 block of west colfax, when he was shot. Steven was immediately transported to a local hospital, but died as a result of his injuries. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
James JohnsonAge
24Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On may 26, 1999, 24 year old james johnson and friends were outside of the 1100 block of 26th street drinking and listening to music. Shots rang out and james was hit. He was transported to the hospital where he died of his injuries. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Rachelle MillerAge
4Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Juvenile rachelle miller went missing in denver, colorado on november 17, 2004. She was last seen in the advocate offices at the mds counseling center at 1355 s colorado blvd. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to please contact the adam's county sheriff's office.Agency
Adams County Sheriff's Office
Name
Willie JonesAge
34Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On the evening of june 23, 1976, 34 year old willie jones became involved in an altercation with an unknown suspect. During the confrontation, willie jones was stabbed. Willie staggered away from his attacker until he collapsed in front of a residence near the corner of east 27th avenue and humboldt street. Police and paramedics responded and immediately transported him to a local hospital, but willie died shortly after arrival. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Paula JoscsakAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Harry JukiewiczAge
19Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On november 25, 1994, harry jukiewicz had just finished picking up his paycheck when he was headed home from work. His car was parked on ulster street, across from wendy's fast food restaurant on east colfax avenue. Mr. Jukiewicz was brushing the snow off his car when he was approached by two men. One of the men produced a firearm and shot mr. Jukiewicz to death. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Zdenka KalendovskyAge
40Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
40 year old zdenka kalendovsky was a physician at the medical clinic located near the intersection of east colfax avenue and washington street. On february 7, 1977, after mrs. Kalendovsky finished work, she walked across the clinic's parking lot to her vehicle. It was at this point that an unknown suspect confronted mrs. Kalendovsky near her vehicle. The suspect produced a firearm, shot mrs. Kalendovsky, and then immediately fled the area. Mrs. Kalendovsky was transported to a local hospital, but died as a result of her injuries. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Avis KingAge
77Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On april 16, 1980, 77 year old avis king and her daughter, pearl ashworth, were found stabbed to death in their apartment located on the 1300 block of pearl street. Avis was completely blind, and her daughter, pearl, was nearly blind. Pearl died at the scene as a result of her injuries. Avis was taken to the hospital where she died two days later on april 16, 1980. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Nathan KiskenAge
34Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On march 8, 2003, 35 year old nathan kisken's body was found in a dumpster within a west denver alley near west colfax avenue and yates street. Nathan had been beaten to death by unknown suspects. The location of his murder is known to be a high drug sales area. He was known to use drugs. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Cara KnocheAge
17Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On october 13, 1970, 17 year old cara knoch was found lying under her bed in her apartment on the 2500 block of west 37th avenue. She had been strangled to death. Her friend, 18 year old marianne weaver, was found shot to death on the bed. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
June KowaloffAge
20Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On october 20, 1973, june kowaloff, a 20 year-old mathematics major who attended the university of denver was found on her front porch on the 2300 block of south race street. She had been stabbed to death. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Alfred LaCrueAge
36Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On october 25, 1987, 36 year old alfred lacrue was found beaten to death inside his vehicle on the 4300 block of shoshone street. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Albert LankfordAge
59Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On august 6, 1977, 59 year old albert lankford was outside of a business located near the 1600 block of market street when he was beaten and robbed by unknown person(s). Albert died as a result of his injuries. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Raina LansingAge
31Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On march 27, 2002, 31 year old raina lansing was found lying near the rail bridge on 20th and chestnut streets. Upon further examination raina's fatal injuries were consistent with blunt force trauma and puncture wounds. Raina was a member of the southern ute tribe. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Robert LeeAge
52Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On the evening of august 6, 1976, a tenant of the apartment complex located on the 140 block of west 2nd avenue went to check on the welfare of 52 year old robert lee. It was at this time that robert lee was observed lying on the floor of his apartment. The tenant immediately called for medical assistance. During the investigation it was determined robert lee was stabbed to death. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Troy LeybaAge
38Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On january 31, 1999, 38 year old troy leyba was seen wrestling with an unknown person on the steps of the downtown denver rtd bus turn around center on colfax and broadway. Troy's body was later found on the steps of the nearby denver post building. He had been stabbed to death. Troy had worked as a bus driver, highway worker and air conditioner repair man. Troy would either walk or use the bus as his mode of transportation. Troy frequently had extra clothes in his possession and would provide the garments to the homeless community. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Kathleen LogarAge
53Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On april 17, 2004, 53 year old kathleen logar was found murdered in her northwest denver home, located near the intersection of west 42nd avenue and perry street. The home was found in a state of disarray and had been ransacked. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Frank LopezAge
23Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On the evening of april 1, 1980 members of the denver police department responded to an auto repair shop, named mario's transmission, near the intersection of west 44th avenue and clay street. While at this location it was discovered that both 23 year old frank lopez and his stepfather, mario horta, had been shot to death. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Solomon LopezAge
44Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On may 4, 1986, 44 year old solomon lopez was found lying in a field located on on the 5100 block of west 8th avenue. He had been shot and later died at the hospital. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Michael LoughreyAge
29Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Michael loughrey was reported missing on october 17, 1983. Nearly seven months later, offers from the denver police department responded to a body found in a field near east hampden avenue and south yosemite street. This discovery was made on may 9, 1984. During a subsequent autopsy, the victim was identified as michael loughrey. This case was investigated as a homicide since it was determined the victim was shot to death. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
James LundvallAge
47Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
James lundvall was caught in an arson fire that started at his home on july 17, 1991. He later died of the injuries he sustained. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Dorinda MackeyAge
31Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On march 5, 2003, officers responded to the 1200 block of clarkson street on a report of a suspicious odor. Upon arrival, officers found both 31 year old dorinda mackey and sandol hancock in the apartment deceased. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Flora MaestasAge
71Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On june 19, 1991, 71 year old flora maestas was found strangled inside her apartment located on the 1900 block of larimer street. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Salvatore ManganoAge
18Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
18 year old salvatore mangano worked at the governor's park restaurant & lounge. During closing time, two male suspects entered the business with the intention of committing a robbery. During the attempted robbery, the suspects shot and killed mr. Mangano and wounded a second employee before fleeing the scene, possibly in a dark colored sedan. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Paul ManiveilerAge
62Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On the morning of october 14, 1976, the housekeeping staff of the first avenue hotel discovered the body of 62 year old paul manweiler inside one of the hotel rooms. Due to the significant injuries that mr. Manweiler sustained, the police were immediately called. Upon arrival of emergency personnel, it was determined mr. Manweiler was beaten to death. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Julie MarcheseAge
18Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On the morning of december 14, 1980, members of the denver police department were alerted to a body floating in the drainage ditch near the pepsi-cola company, located near the intersection of 38th avenue and arkins court. The body was later identified as 18 year old julie marchese. During the investigation it was determined julie marchese was the victim of a homicide. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Gail MartinezAge
23Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On the evening of march 27, 1981, 23 year old gail martinez had just returned to her residence from her place of employment and was greeted by her mother. While gail was seated at the dining room table within her west denver home, a shot passed through a nearby window and struck gail in the torso. She was immediately transported to a local hospital but died a few hours later. At the time of gail martinez's murder, she was engaged and had made plans for a wedding in november of 1981. She worked for master-clean and was a supervisor for the company. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department
Name
Gerald MartinezAge
25Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On february 26, 1993, officers responded to an alley near the 2800 block of stout and champa streets on a 'shots fired' call. Upon arrival officers located 25 year old gerald martinez mortally wounded from the gunshot wounds he sustained. Prior to the murder mr. Martinez left a nearby party. Witnesses reported that after hearing the gunfire, multiple individuals were seen fleeing the area in a vehicle. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.Agency
Denver Police Department