New College of Florida, FL Area Cold Cases
Name
Pamela SmithAge
30Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Agency
Treasure Island Police Department
Name
Ginette KurtzAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
The victim was found murdered in her apartment. This case was received from the madeira beach police department.Agency
Pinellas County Sheriff
Name
Arlene GuytonAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Guyton was found murdered at approximately 09:15 am on the morning of july 17, 1997 in her apartment. She lived alone and robbery appears to be the motive for the attack. Two white male suspects believed to be in their mid-twenties to mid-thirties were seen around the apartment at approximately 03:00 am on july 17, 1997. Both suspects had what appeared to be shoulder length dark hair and were approximately 6 feet tall.Agency
Pinellas County Sheriff
Name
Henry SheltonAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
The victim was found face up in his yard and had been shot. The probable motive was robbery or collection of unpaid gambling debtsAgency
Pinellas County Sheriff
Name
Scott SmithAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
The victim was murdered in the living room. The victim was dealing drugs and his murder was most probably the result of a drug "Ripoff."Agency
Pinellas County Sheriff
Name
Cynthia ClementsAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
The victim was reported missing from her job at the lil’ general store, 6185 54th avenue north in st. Petersburg on 09011980. She was working from 2300 to 0700 hours and was last seen at 0420 hours by the paper man. She was reported missing at 0520 hours. The body was found approximately 4 miles away. There are no suspects.Agency
Pinellas County Sheriff
Name
Geneva SagerAge
74Cause of Death
TraumaInfo
Found partially clothed; indication of sexual assault.Agency
Pinellas Park PD
Name
Helen LazetteAge
76Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
Found nude; indication of sexual assault; no signs of forced entry.Agency
Pinellas Park PD
Name
Barbara BarkleyAge
19Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Disappeared from workplace; vehicle found in clearwater.Agency
Pinellas Park PD
Name
Donald VirgilAge
51Cause of Death
StrangulationInfo
Strangled; fire set to destroy evidence.Agency
Pinellas Park PD
Name
Darlene LoughlinAge
22Cause of Death
AsphyxiaInfo
Body found wrapped in carpet along the roadside; suspected to be murdered in a hotel room.Agency
Pinellas Park PD
Name
Brannon JonesAge
17Cause of Death
TraumaInfo
Found deceased in burned vehicle; no signs of struggle at residence.Agency
Pinellas Park PD
Name
Adrien DavisAge
33Cause of Death
AsphyxiaInfo
Found in a field near a business; last seen alive near the luxury hotel in tampa.Agency
Pinellas Park PD
Name
Robert CampbellAge
30Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Found inside his residence; door appeared to be forced open.Agency
Pinellas Park PD
Name
Thomas GalliherAge
44Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Found during welfare check; last seen alive on may 9, 2008.Agency
Pinellas Park PD
Name
Jeremy LongAge
16Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Found in his bedroom; later died in hospital; suspect described as dark-skinned black male with a silver honda civic/accord.Agency
Pinellas Park PD
Name
Lauren BannerAge
34Cause of Death
Ligature/StrangulationInfo
Agency
Sarasota Police Department
Name
Jose Barajas-santibanezAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Manatee sheriffs office case 2017-032367 on november 13th, 2017 at approximately 11pm jose barajas-santibanez was last seen at his residence, 1616 23rd st. E. In bradenton. His vehicle was found abandoned at 1962 21st street east in palmetto, fl later the next day. His vehicle was a maroon ford explorer sport trac. He was entered as a missing person. On november 20th, 2017 his body was found at a farm on verna bethany road. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the manatee county sheriff's office at (941) 747-3011.Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Keith JonesAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Bayshore gardens murders manatee sheriff case 2017-022138 on august 5th, 2017 at about 3:50 am deputies responded to a shooting at 1103 harvard avenue, bradenton fl. This is the location of the housing area of bayshore gardens of manatee county, fl. Upon arrival, the deputies found two individuals deceased inside the residence. They were identified as rodney williams jr and keith jones. Witnesses described an apparent home invasion robbery where four masked men entered the residence. The shooting began shortly after williams arrived. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the manatee county sheriff's office at (941) 747-3011.Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Rodney Williams JrAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Bayshore gardens murders manatee sheriff case 2017-022138 on august 5th, 2017 at about 3:50 am deputies responded to a shooting at 1103 harvard avenue, bradenton fl. This is the location of the housing area of bayshore gardens of manatee county, fl. Upon arrival, the deputies found two individuals deceased inside the residence. They were identified as rodney williams jr and keith jones. Witnesses described an apparent home invasion robbery where four masked men entered the residence. The shooting began shortly after williams arrived. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the manatee county sheriff's office at (941) 747-3011.Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
David RitchAge
34Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Lathawn TurnerAge
40Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Tyrone RhodesAge
40Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Fritho ExantusAge
35Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Alexander WilliamsAge
27Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Jose RodriquezAge
35Cause of Death
MurderInfo
No narrative given. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the sarasota county sheriff's office at 941-861-4025Agency
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office
Name
Anthony ShinholsterAge
58Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Samuel CondeAge
25Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
David Moreno-rojasAge
22Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Lytreeon CollinsAge
32Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Jazmin CatanoAge
30Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Jazmin catano, a clerk of the court employee, was brutally beaten and shot in the back on june 22, 2013. She died of her injuries. Wanted in connection with her death is her former boyfriend, andres collazos. Manatee sheriff’s department case # 2013-019250. Andres "Andy" mauricio collazos, 24, and jazmin catano, 30, were in a relationship that had broken off. Catano was discovered in a bedroom with signs of trauma to her body after deputies responded to her coral club apartment in bradenton. Detectives believe catano was killed a few nights previous and have named collazos as a person of interest. Collazos is believed to have fled to his native country of columbia after the murder. Catano was reportedly with collazos for more than a year and their relationship had recently turned nearly violent with collazos making threats to catano and causing her to fear him. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the manatee county sheriff's office at (941) 747-3011.Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Patrick MullinsAge
52Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Date of incident : 01-27-2013 case number : 2013-002852 msco subject : patrick mullins on january 27th, 2013 at 1300 hours a missing persons report was initiated for patrick mullins, 52 year old white male, by his wife after he failed to return from taking his boat out. Witnesses stated that mr. Mullins was alone. At 6:10 pm on the 27th a witness reported seeing a boat matching the description of mr. Mullin's boat traveling from terra ceia bay into tampa bay with a single occupant on board. On january 28th, 2013 the us coast guard, the florida wildlife commission and manatee county sheriff's marine unit began an extensive search and rescue operation to locate mr. Mullins. The boat was recovered on january 28th unoccupied. On february 5th, 2013 a fisherman found the body of mr. Mullins in about three feet of water off emerson point. The manner of death has not been determined although the cause of death was from a gunshot to the head. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the manatee county sheriff's office at (941) 747-3011.Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Juan Gonzalez-albinoAge
48Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Melvin TurnerAge
46Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Bernadette PhicienAge
62Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Brad MusgraveAge
26Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Frederick EdwardsAge
17Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Shooting death of 17 year old, mr. Frederick l. Edwards. On july 14, 2012, at approximately 6:37 p.M. An unknown gunman opened fire from a vehicle, and a projectile struck mr. Edwards, which resulted in a fatal head wound. The shooting occurred in the vicinity of 100 1st st. West (desoto bridge) to the 500 block of 2nd ave., which is located in the city of bradenton.Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Christopher StokesAge
22Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Nicole ScottAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On dec 11th 2011, the body of nicole scott was found in a ditch on university pkwy in manatee county. At this time we believe that nicole might have been in the ditch for possibly three days before she was discovered. Nicole worked as a prostitute on north tamiami trail, and frequented the hotels in that area which includes north sarasota. Nicole was also a known drug user. Nicole was living at 5446 potter st, sarasota prior to her death. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the manatee county sheriff's office at (941) 747-3011.Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Roman Hall JrAge
Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Roman hall jr. Date of homicide: 8-6-2011 case number: 11-35394 at approximately 0025 hours (25 after midnight) the neighbor heard a gunshot that sounded really close to her window, in the 5700 block of 7th st e, in bradenton, fl. She stepped out the back door to check on her dogs and saw a tall slim build black male running east through the victims back yard toward the alley. The neighbor then observed the victim lying on the ground outside his back door and called 911. Deputies arrived on scene and began cpr until ems arrived. The victim had a gunshot wound on the side of his head. The victim was pronounced deceased at 0048 hours. Several doors inside the house appeared to have been kicked in, the front bedroom window was broken, and there was evidence that someone had gone through the window. It appears that the victim came home and possibly interrupted a burglary. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the manatee county sheriff's office at (941) 747-3011.Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Myslene GabrielAge
Cause of Death
Blunt ForceInfo
Date of homicide: 4-11-11 case number: 11-16541 on april 11, 2011, at approximately 0958 hours, (9:58 am) the manatee county sheriff’s office received a phone call from the desoto village apartments, stating that there was a dead, black female inside her apartment and a baby found crying inside a locked bedroom. The maintenance crew forced open the bedroom door with a screwdriver. They had received a phone call from an unknown person stating that they needed to check the welfare of myslene gabriel, because she possibly had committed suicide. Mso responded and found myslene gabriel, b/f, dead, lying face up in the living room. Gabriel appeared to have signs of trauma on her face at that time, and was 3 months pregnant at the time of her death. The apartment was locked and according to the family her cell phone, a blackberry torch was missing along with a large flat screen tv. The victim had an incident with her ex-boyfriend, bryan stanford, on 4-5-11 and he was subsequently arrested on 4-11-11 for aggravated domestic battery, but denied any involvement in her death. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the manatee county sheriff's office at (941) 747-3011.Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Ladarius WatkinsAge
19Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Ledarius WatkinsAge
Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
December 26, 2010, ledarius watkins was gunned down at 10:37pm at the front door of 716 20th lane east, highland apartments, palmetto, fl. The deceased allegedly received a telephone call and stepped outside the apartment where assailants started shooting at him.Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Jose Ortiz-santiagoAge
22Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Nicholas McgeeAge
Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Date of homicide : 10-13-2010 case number : 10-49568 victim : nicholas mcgee on 10-13-2010 at approximately 0110 hours,(1:10 am) deputy kruse was sitting at 60th street west and 14th street when he heard 4 gun shots. At 0114 hours the complainant called from 6011 2nd street west and said that she heard gunshots and saw 3 black males running through her yard. Deputy kruse responded to the complainants address and did not find anything there. Deputy kruse then walked down 60th ave. Dr. West, which is where the b/m's ran from, and located a door open with the glass shattered out of it at 205 60th ave. Dr. West. Deputy kruse approached the house and observed 4 bullet holes on the door and then observed the victim laying behind the door, which was open about 1 1/2 feet, with his head between the door and the wall in the corner. The victim's body was laying out into the living room diagonally. The suspects were described as two black males, one wearing all black and the other one wearing a red shirt anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the manatee county sheriff's office at (941) 747-3011.Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Earl FreemanAge
67Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Kyle SchweitzerAge
22Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Michael ScarbroughAge
28Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
No narrative given. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the sarasota county sheriff's office at 941-861-4025Agency
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office
Name
Charles DavisAge
32Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Alberta BrownAge
49Cause of Death
MurderInfo
No narrative given. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the sarasota county sheriff's office at 941-861-4025Agency
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office