Gainesville, FL Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Williams

Name

Patrick Williams

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Shot during a struggle on a porch; died at the hospital.

Agency

Gainesville PD

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cold-case-record__Brown

Name

Stacey Brown

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Shot during a home invasion robbery while visiting an apartment.

Agency

Gainesville PD

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cold-case-record__Camps

Name

Essie Camps

Age

84

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

Found deceased at home by his grandson; last seen alive earlier that day.

Agency

Gainesville PD

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cold-case-record__Ellinger

Name

Wende Ellinger

Age

34

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On march 18, 2005, at approximately midnight, the body of wende ellinger was found in a fire at her residence at 10207 sw 84 ave, gainesville (kanapaha highlands). Wende was last seen alive at approximately 10:30 pm, 03-17-05, in her residence. The investigation revealed that she sustained other injuries prior to the fire and it was ruled a homicide. Wende ellinger was the mother of three small children who were not home at the time. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Macfarlane

Name

Judy Macfarlane

Age

30

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Long

Name

Robert Long

Age

47

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Shot during a robbery attempt while walking with his daughter.

Agency

Gainesville PD

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cold-case-record__Johnson

Name

Roberta Johnson

Age

38

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

9 months pregnant; body found in shallow grave

Agency

Marion County

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cold-case-record__Dwyer

Name

Susie Dwyer

Age

28

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Remains found in underbrush

Agency

Marion County

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cold-case-record__Kelly

Name

James Kelly

Age

31

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Found on i75 near cr329

Agency

Marion County

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cold-case-record__Kelly

Name

Junior Kelly

Age

78

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

The body of a.M. "Junior" kelly jr., 78, was found in the bedroom of his isolated, brick farmhouse on county road 341 northwest of bell, florida on november 19, 2008. Investigators believe this was a home invasion robbery. A newspaper article published by the gilchrist county journal on december 4, 2014 stated that a reward of $15,000 was being offered for information leading to an arrest of the person(s) responsible. If you have information on any of these cases, please call crime stoppers immediately at (352) 463-7867 or call the gilchrist county sheriff's office at (352) 463-3181.

Agency

Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Maccrossen

Name

Heather Maccrossen

Age

26

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Update: january 2019 - andrelo witcher was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the death of his former girlfriend heather ann maccrossen. No one has seen maccrossenn since august 2007, when she came back to florida after seeking refuge with her family in michigan after witcher had beaten her. A jury was convinced solely on witness testimony that witcher killed maccrossen despite her body never being found. Heather was returning to florida from michigan on a bus. She was supposed to get off in lake city, fl but may have continued to gainesville. She was last heard from on the phone when she got off the bus. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the alachua county sheriff's office at 352-367-4000.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Tuff Jr

Name

James Tuff Jr

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On monday, december 4, 2006, at approximately 1:00pm, james edward tuff, jr. Was found lying on the edge of se cr 2082, at about the 11000 block. Tuff was last seen alive at a residence in lamplighter mobile home park in gainesville earlier that morning. Tuff was a lifelong resident of gainesville. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Sweat

Name

Phillip Sweat

Age

Cause of Death

Knife/Stabbing

Info

On monday, 06-27-05, at 2:33pm, gainesville police received a 911 call from the victim, phillip "Brian" sweat advising he had just been stabbed. Before going unconscious, he told dispatch his attacker was a b/m, wearing a long sleeve blue shirt. Sweat was stabbed in his front yard, 4024 sw 38th st (near archer rd and I-75). His house was at the end of a secluded cul-de-sac, but backed up to several cheap hotels (motel 6, ramada, etc). Sweat drove a newer, red, toyota spider convertible, which was still parked in his driveway. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Porter

Name

John Porter

Age

46

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

On thursday, may 13, 2004 the body of john porter, a 46 year old white male, was found wounded in the street in the unit block of se 21st street. He had been shot in the torso. He was transported to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries during surgery. Just prior to the shooting, witnesses in the area advised they had seen the victim riding his bike speaking to a b/m. The suspect was seen fleeing the area on foot south on se 21 st and west on se 2nd ave. Several canvases of the area were done as well as putting up a traffic electronic sign board asking for information. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Thames Jr

Name

Jay Thames Jr

Age

57

Cause of Death

Beaten/Battered

Info

On sunday, june 8, 2003 at approximately 6:52 pm, the body of jay cecil thames, a 57 year old white male, was found deceased at his residence located at 1115 sw 3 ave. He had been beaten to death. The residence is a building with several apartments (a quad). The front door to the residence was found unsecured but there were no signs of forced entry. The victim was known to allow homeless people into his residence. The victim was last seen alive on 06-07-02 downtown by a gpd detective. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Lavoice

Name

Lisa Lavoice

Age

30

Cause of Death

Knife/Stabbing

Info

On wednesday, october 18, 2000 at approximately 8:00 am, the body of lisa lavoice, a 30 year old white female, was located in the wooded area of 500 ne waldo rd. The victim was found by a man walking his daughter to school. The victim had been stabbed and strangled. She was a known prostitute and was unemployed. She was last seen alive at a residence in the area the evening before she was killed. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Grimmage

Name

Kevin Grimmage

Age

27

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

On friday, april 28, 2000 at approximately 1:27 am, the body of kevin grimmage, a 27 year old black male, was located at his home of 1315 se 3 ave. He had just been shot and left in his front yard. A neighbor advised she heard loud music and then a scuffle. She looked out the window and saw the victim fighting with two b/m's. When she went to call 911 she heard a gunshot and ran to the window and saw the victim's vehicle driving off. The victim was found with a single gunshot wound to the chest. His vehicle, a 1992 mitsubishi diamante, chameleon colored, fl tag #417bgw, was stolen by suspects at the scene. It was recovered in reddick florida. It had been set on fire and was still smoldering. The stereo, amp and wheels were missing. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Brown

Name

Davattah Brown

Age

37

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

On monday, july 5, 1999 at approximately 7:52 am., the body of davattah brown, a 37 year old black female, was found deceased in the passenger seat of her 1998 suzuki esteem, silver in color, fl tag #dn956t. She had been shot. The victim's vehicle was parked in the southwest corner of the parking lot at the sunset apartments 1500 nw 12 st. The victim had last been seen on friday, july 2, 1999 at her residence on her way to work. When she didn't arrive a missing person report was filed by her family. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Crutchfield

Name

Michael Crutchfield

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On thursday, may 13, 1999, at approximately 2300 hours, michael shane crutchfield, was found in the doorway of his apartment. The apartment is located in the hickory hills apartments at 4023 sw 16th lane, apt. A, gainesville, fl., 32607. Alachua county sheriff's office is looking for a light colored sedan that was seen leaving the area with at least one unknown male suspect. The investigation revealed michael crutchfield's death was the result of a homicide. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Rodriquez

Name

Jose Rodriquez

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On 05-29-98 jose rodriguez walked away from his residence at 319 nw 5th st., in an unknown direction. Rodriguez was last seen at approximately 1730 hours, on ne 39th avenue between ne 15th street and waldo road, walking eastbound towards waldo road. At 2147 hours, on 05-29-98, rodriguez's body was found in the shallow waters of newnan's lake at the 6000 block of lake shore drive, gainesville, fl. Investigation revealed rodriguez's death was the result of a homicide. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the alachua county sheriff's office at 352-367-4000.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Springer

Name

Beverly Springer

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Found deceased in the 11000 block of north cr225, approximately one mile north of the gainesville raceway. She was found partially clothed along the west side of of the roadway. Investigation revealed springer's death was the result of a homicide. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Thornton

Name

Mae Thornton

Age

34

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On saturday, may 4, 1996 at approximately 4:57 pm the body of mae edith thornton, a 34 year old black female, was discovered in the wooded area of 1600 se 4 ave. Laying face down, she appeared to have been there for some time. She was last seen at 12:30 am that morning. The victim's uncle said victim thornton came by his house at 1:00 am but he was in the shower and he didn't let her in. The victim was last seen wearing a pink sweater over a blue shirt, blue jeans, white sneakers and no sock at 11:00 pm. The evening before. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Harper

Name

Eric Harper

Age

18

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

On friday, december 22, 1995 at approximately 1:00 am victim eric harper, an 18 year old black male, was shot while in the area of 1124 nw 5 ave. People in the area heard a conversation outside and then heard "Hey man". They then heard one gunshot. The victim was then heard saying "Oh my god, I've been shot, I'm gonna die". A witness didn't see the shooting but heard the "Pop" and saw a black escort flee the scene. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesvill police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Roberts

Name

Sharon Roberts

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On 12-16-95 victim was taken to shands er by ambulance. Victim died later this date from "Shaken baby syndrome". If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Mcgowan

Name

Jemal Mcgowan

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Found on 12-31-94 on the street in front of his residence, 1415 sw 42nd street. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Marbury

Name

Richard Marbury

Age

63

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On saturday, december 3, 1994 , at 9:20 pm the body of richard marbury, a 63 year old white male who was legally blind, was found deceased at his residence located at 1222 ne 15 st. Marbury had been reported missing by his pastor. Victim marbury was last seen alive on december 3, 1994 at approx. 3:00 pm. By an rts driver. The residence was locked when leo arrived. Neighbors said marbury was paranoid of being broken into and always kept his gate and home locked. He would not let anyone in he didn't know. He stayed at home most of the time and had a 6 foot fence around his yard with a locked gate with burglar bars on the windows and doors. Marbury had been involved and had contact with several known prostitutes, male and female, black and white, who were drug abusers. Witnesses in the area observed a blue pickup truck in the victim's yard on 12-03-94 at 1030 hrs. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesvill police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Gernannt

Name

Treva Gernannt

Age

88

Cause of Death

Knife/Stabbing

Info

On thursday, december 1, 1994 at 12:45am a fire was reported at the home of treva gernannt, an 88 year old white female, and emily wallace, a 74 year old white female, at 1031 se 3 ave. The victims were found in the residence in the bedrooms deceased. The residence was ransacked due to the fire and the efforts to put it out. The fire allegedly started in the attic where the gas heater exhaust flowed, igniting 2x4's. The roof fell on top of the victims. While the fire department was sifting through the scene with equipment including a pitchfork they located the bodies. The bodies were sent to the me's office and gernannt was found to have stab wounds to her neck wallace was last seen at church on 11-30-94 at 9:30 pm. Gernannt stayed home from church that night due to being ill. She was last seen at 6:00 pm by visiting church members. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Wallace

Name

Emily Wallace

Age

74

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On thursday, december 1, 1994 at 12:45am a fire was reported at the home of treva gernannt, an 88 year old white female, and emily wallace, a 74 year old white female, at 1031 se 3 ave. The victims were found in the residence in the bedrooms deceased. The residence was ransacked due to the fire and the efforts to put it out. The fire allegedly started in the attic where the gas heater exhaust flowed, igniting 2x4's. The roof fell on top of the victims. While the fire department was sifting through the scene with equipment including a pitchfork they located the bodies. The bodies were sent to the me's office and gernannt was found to have stab wounds to her neck wallace was last seen at church on 11-30-94 at 9:30 pm. Gernannt stayed home from church that night due to being ill. She was last seen at 6:00 pm by visiting church members. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Howard

Name

Robert Howard

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Found 04-18-94 after being reported missing on 08-05-92. Victim was found in a wooded area off archer road and sw 170th street. Last seen 08-92 in arredondo farms. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Flanagan

Name

Gary Flanagan

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Found 12-29-93 at sr24 and ne 69th avenue in the wooded area. Victim arrived in gainesville airport on 12-22-93, at 7:10 p.M. Victim was a resident of nashville, tn. He was an ex-resident of gainesville and still had a brother who lived here. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Pineda

Name

Miguel Pineda

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Found 11-04-91 outside the front door of pizza king. Victim died during a robbery attempt. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Covington

Name

Betty Covington

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

The victim was found in a wooded area in brooker, off of nw 218th ave. She had been deceased for several weeks and was last seen in starke, fl getting into a pickup truck. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Camps

Name

Essie Camps

Age

84

Cause of Death

Knife/Stabbing

Info

Update - may 2022: already in prison on murder charges, terry mack confessed to authorities in the killing of essie camps. Mack admitted to knowing camps and his family very well. On the day of the murder, mack visited camps at home twice in search for drugs. The second time, mack stabbed camps while he was sitting in his recliner. On wednesday, february 28, 1990 at 3 pm. The body of essie camps, an 84 year old black male, was located at his residence of 1316 ne 4 ave. By his grandson. He had been stabbed multiple times. He was last seen alive by friends at his home at approximately 1:25 pm. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesvill police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Jones

Name

Eileen Jones

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Found 01-17-90 in her mobile home at windmeadows mobile home park. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Sessions

Name

Tiffany Sessions

Age

20

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On february 9, 1989, 20-year-old tiffany sessions left her apartment in gainesville to go for a run. She was never heard from again. Police feel certain the man who killed tiffany sessions was serial killer paul rowles, who died in prison. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Melton

Name

Rita Melton

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On 8-28-88, the body of 32 year old rita melton was discovered in the woods by a citizen approximately 11/2 miles north of orange heights. Melton's blue and white ford f100 pickup truck was located nearby. The body had been in the woods for several days. Her death has been determined to be a homicide. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Long

Name

Robert Long

Age

47

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

On thursday, may 7, 1987 at approximately 9:45 pm, robert landis long, a 47 year old white male, was out walking with his daughter. They were walking west on nw 16 ave. On the sidewalk when two b/m suspect's approached them on foot walking from the opposite direction on the same side of the street. They walked past the suspects and continued on. As the victim and his daughter approached nw 12 st. And began walking south, the suspects appeared and demanded their money. The victim refused and then chased the suspects. One of the suspects stopped and shot long. The suspects fled the area in an unknown direction. Shown are sketches of the suspects in this case. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Brazil

Name

Diane Brazil

Age

31

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On wednesday, march 25, 1987 the body of diane brazil, a 31 year old black female, was found in the wooded area of 200 ne 16 ave. The complainant was walking in the area of northeast park when he located the victim face down in a decomposing state. Brazil had been reported missing by her mother on 03-06-87 (gpd #87-4536). Her mother located her firebird in the parking lot. Her purse was dumped out in the car. Victim used to have a drug habit. Mother reported her missing when she didn't show up for work at the tlc learning center. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Davis

Name

Gerald Davis

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Found 02-05-85 on 329b (newnans lake road). If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Rochelle

Name

Catherine Rochelle

Age

Cause of Death

Knife/Stabbing

Info

Update: may 2010 - the alachua county sheriff's office determined that rochelle's killer has been identified as johnny hollis, 50, an acquaintance of rochelle's husband. Hollis died a year and a half following rochelle's killing, as a tree fell on him. Found 06-17-82 in her home at 3414 se 16th avenue. Killed by an intruder.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Shealy

Name

Cecil Shealy

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Found 05-20-80 in a field off cr241, north of alachua. Last seen leaving his car with a b/f, walking towards the field where body was found. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Powell

Name

Suzanne Powell

Age

20

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

On sunday, december 30, 1979 at 12:05 am the body of suzanne powell, a 20 year old white female, was found at the atlantic bank at 3838 nw 13 st. (now known as wells fargo) by two women customers. Powell was found shot in her vehicle. She worked for the majik market at 4105 nw 13 st. And was making a night deposit for the store when she was killed. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Fry

Name

Norman Fry

Age

38

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On tuesday, november 14, 1978 at 9:00 am the body of norman fry, a 38 year old white male, was found at his residence of 3444 nw 10 ave. By his 4 year old son. He had recently been employed at uf. The victim's vehicle, a 1973 yellow pinto was taken at the time of the murder as well as a foreign stamp collection, a pocket knife and an ace bandage. The vehicle was located a month later near 1300 sw 16 ave. The son indicated that they picked up a hitchhiker or two, one of which had blond hair, and brought him to their home. He said he saw the hitchhiker going through his father's clothing at home and he took his grandfather's pocket knife. The victim had last been seen by the babysitter that evening when he picked up his son. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Boston

Name

Ernestine Boston

Age

Cause of Death

Undetermined

Info

Found 10-27-75 in a ditch on ne 53rd avenue, near the city water plant. Cause of death undetermined. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Naboonkit

Name

Narit Naboonkit

Age

37

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

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Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Kemp

Name

John Kemp

Age

40

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

On saturday, november 3, 1974 the body of john kemp, a 40 year old white male, was found deceased lying near his vehicle (1970 olds cutlass, fl #39w-3077) in the 1600 block of se 15 st. In the wooded area now known as the blueberry farm. He had been shot and was lying at the front of his vehicle. Children playing in the area located his body. The victim lived in madison fl. With his wife and four children. It is unknown why he was in gainesville. It was learned that the victim carried weapons in a vinyl bag he kept in the trunk. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesvill police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.

Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Barnett

Name

Burley Barnett

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Found on 09-20-74 in his car at the southbound rest area on I-75. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__New

Name

Betty New

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Found 09-06-74 in a field near lake burnett in alachua county. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Dusek

Name

Edwin Dusek

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Edwin dusek was found july 3, 1973. He was located on a dirt road off of millhopper road shot to death. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.

Agency

Alachua County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Adkins

Name

Daniel Adkins

Age

61

Cause of Death

Murder

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Agency

Gainesville Police Department

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