Ridge Manor, FL Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Mckenzia

Name

Marilyn Mckenzia

Age

17

Cause of Death

Ligature/Strangulation

Info

Agency

Sumter County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Berry

Name

Robert Berry

Age

41

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

The victim was shot to death by three unidentified individuals at his residence.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Shaw

Name

Amy Shaw

Age

45

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

The victim was found deceased outside of her residence at the above location.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Gordon

Name

Lloyd Gordon

Age

20

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Lloyd gordon and jose aguirre were discovered deceased and apparently sustained a single gunshot wound to each person. An unknown hispanic male was seen fleeing the scene on foot and was described as an associate of the deceased hispanic victim. This individual was also observed near the twilight zone lounge and appeared to be discarding items retrieved from the incident scene.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Aguirre

Name

Jose Aguirre

Age

17

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Lloyd gordon and jose aguirre were discovered deceased and apparently sustained a single gunshot wound to each person. An unknown hispanic male was seen fleeing the scene on foot and was described as an associate of the deceased hispanic victim. This individual was also observed near the twilight zone lounge and appeared to be discarding items retrieved from the incident scene.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Alfaro-Ramos

Name

Moises Alfaro-Ramos

Age

27

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

The victim was shot and killed while at a marijuana grow house at this location.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Neil

Name

Clyde Neil

Age

31

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 01/19/1997, clyde neil was shot inside of a vehicle while leaving a bottle club located at state road 60 and sam hicks road, plant city, florida. His injuries caused paralysis, which left him immobile. On 05/17/2010, clyde neil died as a result of complications of his injuries caused by the gunshot wound.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Persaud

Name

Mahendra Persaud

Age

34

Cause of Death

Injury

Info

On 09/15/2007, mahendra persaud was shot in the back of the head at 3902 bruton road, plant city, florida, and died of his injuries.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Bastida-Paulin

Name

Javier Bastida-Paulin

Age

31

Cause of Death

Trauma

Info

The victim was located within a lake at the above location. The victim died as a result of upper body trauma.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Garza Jr

Name

Hector Garza Jr

Age

27

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

The victim was shot to death at the above residence by 4 masked home invaders.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Andres

Name

Pascual Andres

Age

50

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

The victim was located deceased in an orange grove at the above location.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Ortega

Name

Leonel Ortega

Age

34

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On the above listed date the victim was found shot to death within an orange grove located west of nesmith road in plant city, fl

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Porter

Name

Marie Porter

Age

38

Cause of Death

Injury

Info

Victim, marie f. Porter died as a result of injuries received during an attack in her residence.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Flannery

Name

Thomas Flannery

Age

46

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

Agency

Dade City Police Department

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cold-case-record__Skipper

Name

Penny Skipper

Age

44

Cause of Death

Ligature/Strangulation

Info

Agency

Dade City Police Department

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cold-case-record__Ortiz-morales

Name

Jamie Ortiz-morales

Age

20

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

Agency

Sumter County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Preston

Name

Robert Preston

Age

30

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

Agency

Sumter County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Lewis

Name

Dominique Lewis

Age

19

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Dominique lewis age 19 and a resident of st. Petersburg florida was murdered shortly after thanksgiving 2007. Her body was discovered on december 11, 2007 in a wooded area off brooksville rock rd, in brooksville, hernando county florida. Dominique was a medical student at the ultimate medical academy in clearwater florida. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__March

Name

Richard March

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Between 6:00 pm and 7:30 pm on 12-23-2001, richard march was killed by unknown person(s). The homicide occurred at the d.A.B. Construction complex on spring hill dr., just west of u.S. 41, where richard was working as a security guard. A $30,000 reward is bring offered by d.A.B. Constructors, inc. For information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the death of richard march, a vietnam veteran. Mr. March, the d.A.B. Night security guard, was killed while on duty at the plant on spring hill dr. In hernando county, on sunday, 12-23-2001. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Johnson

Name

Jessie Johnson

Age

Cause of Death

Fire/Arson

Info

On january 26, 1998, jessie johnson sustained severe injuries as a result of a fire intentionally set to his residence on josephine st., in south brooksville, hernando co., fl. Mr. Johnson died several days later due to complications associated with the injuries from the fire. On the evening of the fire, witnesses observed two subjects in front of jessie’s residence minutes before the fire started. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Leonard

Name

Carrie Leonard

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Carrie leonard was last seen leaving a party in central hernando county, florida with a male friend named anthony "Tony" ford. On 08-17-1999, her skeletal remains were recovered in central hernando county. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Odom

Name

Jennifer Odom

Age

12

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On friday, february 19, 1993, jennifer stepped off her school bus around 3 p.M., waved goodbye to friends, and started walking the short 200 yards to her home in rural pasco county, fl. Children on the bus reported they saw a faded blue pickup truck slowly following jennifer as she walked home. Jennifer never made it to her door. During the next days, law enforcement equipped with police dogs and hundreds of volunteers scoured 60 square miles of rolling groves, pastures and woods surrounding the tiny pasco town of dade city. On thursday, february 25, 1993, a man and woman searching an abandoned orange grove in southeast hernando county, fl, found jennifer. Jennifer's clothing, including the red sweater and hooter's jacket, have not been found. Approximately two years later on thursday, january 5, 1995, a couple hunting for scrap metal in a rural area of hernando county discovered jennifer's missing book bag and clarinet case. The bag and case were found in western hernando county. The suspect vehicle is a full size, older unknown model pick-up truck, blue in color. Jennifer was last seen wearing a white zip-up "Hooters" sweat jacket with orange lettering on the left sleeve, a red long sleeve pullover sweater, possible cashmere or angora, a white turtleneck shirt, white denim pants and black lace-up style boots. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Avery

Name

James Avery

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On 08-06-1990, the skeletal remains of james avery were recovered in south central hernando county, florida. The victim was last seen in his hometown of walhalla, south carolina on 11-26-1986. He left to travel to florida, supposedly to meet with his ex-wife, who was believed to be in the area of naples, florida. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Davenport

Name

Yvonne Davenport

Age

23

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Victim yvonne davenport was found murdered in the south/central area of hernando county, florida on 03-22-1987. She had been previously employed as an exotic dancer in the tampa/st. Petersburg, florida area. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Vanwormer

Name

Jill Vanwormer

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Victim, jill vanwormer was employed as an auto parts delivery person for a company in tampa-st. Petersburg area of pinellas county, fl. She was reported missing to pinellas county authorities on april 8, 1986 after she failed to return from an auto parts delivery call. On april 9, 1986, her auto parts delivery vehicle was located in western hernando county, fl. On may 15, 1990, her skeletal remains were found in northwestern hernando county. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Jeronimus

Name

Timothy Jeronimus

Age

29

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Timothy jeronimus was found murdered in eastern hernando county, florida on 10-05-1982. He had previously lived in the state of illinois. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Hope

Name

Charles Hope

Age

41

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Charles hope, a real estate broker from hernando beach, was reported missing on 04-06-1982. He was last seen on 03-31-1982, at a restaurant in hernando beach. On 04-06-1982, mr. Hope's vehicle was found at his real estate office. No one has seen or heard from him since that day. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Green

Name

Lucian Green

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Lucian green was murdered on 11-30-1981 at about 8:45 pm. He was attempting to obtain description and tag information from a vehicle that had fled the scene of an attempted commercial burglary to a gas station located at I-75 and s.R. 50 in eastern hernando county, florida. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Rymer

Name

Saunders Rymer

Age

54

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Saunders cloie rymer (aka sandra rymer, sanders rymer, saunders miller, saunders nida) was reported as a missing person on 09-13-1977 by her daughter. She was last seen about 06-20-1977, by her spouse, john d. "J.D." rymer, while in the area of catersville, georgia. After an alleged verbal altercation with her spouse, she was reported to have left her husband to return to florida. Saunders rymer has not been heard from since. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Miller

Name

Joseph Miller

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On 12-18-1976, joseph miller was reported as missing. He was last seen on 12-14-1976 (hcso 76-08964). The victim's vehicle was later found abandoned in central hernando county, florida. On 02-06-1977, the victim's body was recovered in central hernando county. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Norton

Name

Louise Norton

Age

56

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On 03-10-1973, louise norton was found murdered in the south brooksville area of hernando county, florida. Prior to her death, it was reported that she was involved in an argument with someone, possibly her "Common law" husband, cassie andrews. If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact det. George loydgren of the hernando county sheriff's office: (352) 754-6830 or toll free (877) 282-5727. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-866-990-8477.

Agency

Hernando County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Peterson

Name

Richard Peterson

Age

45

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

Agency

Dade City Police Department

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cold-case-record__Vallejo

Name

Mario Vallejo

Age

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

Agency

Dade City Police Department

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cold-case-record__Scantling

Name

Harry Scantling

Age

71

Cause of Death

Knife/Stabbing

Info

Agency

Dade City Police Department

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cold-case-record__Wilsom

Name

Eleanor Wilsom

Age

29

Cause of Death

Ligature/Strangulation

Info

Victim was 8-9 months pregnant. The suspect was arrested but later released. The victim's son was in the home at the time. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the dade city police department at (352) 521-1493. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (305) 471-8477.

Agency

Dade City Police Department

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cold-case-record__Gadson

Name

Luellen Gadson

Age

53

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

Agency

Sumter County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Edwards

Name

David Edwards

Age

21

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

Agency

Sumter County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Evelyn

Name

Anderson Evelyn

Age

33

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 02/08/2010, anderson evelyn was found deceased in a wooded area near taylor road and skewlee road, thonotosassa, florida. He died as a result of gunshot wounds.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Higgins

Name

Lawrence Higgins

Age

61

Cause of Death

Trauma

Info

On 10/10/2008, lawrence higgins was found deceased in his residence located at 11523 trotting down drive, odessa, florida, by one of his employees. Lawrence higgins died as a result of trauma to the upper-body.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Fry

Name

James Fry

Age

47

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On 08/23/2008, james fry was found deceased inside of a burned vehicle on taylor road, just south of skewlee road, thonotosassa, florida.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Cooke

Name

Donna Cooke

Age

23

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On february 25, 2005 at 1:45 pm, the victim, donna cooke, was found deceased in lake thonotosassa. The victim suffered trauma to the upper body. The victim was last seen alive on february 21st, 2005 at 12:30 pm at the intersection of 47th avenue and 10th street, within the city of tampa. She was seen getting into a red, newer model sports car with two unknown black males.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__McIntosh

Name

Aprile McIntosh

Age

35

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

The victim was located deceased within the above residence by her estranged husband.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Rayi Jr

Name

David Rayi Jr

Age

32

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

The victim was found deceased in the trunk of his burning car in an orange grove at the above location.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Vilagos

Name

Donna Vilagos

Age

41

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

The victim was located within a heavily wooded area near the above intersection. The victim was last seen alive in the sulpher springs area.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Wheaton

Name

Cynthia Wheaton

Age

27

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Cynthia wheaton left work at the tex- mex cantina at 11 pm on 5-4-90. She did not return to work on 5-5-90 or 5-6-90 and co-workers reported her missing to tampa police department. On 5-15-90, ms. Wheaton's body was recovered in a wooded area south of lutz lake fern road in odessa, fl. Her vehicle was found on 5-16-90 at the lake magdalene arms apartments (currently sailwinds apts) on fletcher avenue. Vehicle info: 1990 white honda crx hatchback fl tag hmy20h recovered at lake magdalene arms apartments 5-16-90 (currently sailwinds apts)

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Moleneros

Name

Jorge Moleneros

Age

28

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

The victim was last seen alive at the jamaican bar at 1520 9th avenue in tampa. After leaving with several suspected narcotics dealers, the victim’s body was located on green meadow rd.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Hopper

Name

Sharon Hopper

Age

25

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

On november 19, 1985, the body of sharon j. Hopper was discovered in the wooded area on the southeast corner of whirley road and van dyke road in lutz, fl. The cause of death was multiple stab wounds. The victim had left her parents' residence the evening of on november 12, 1985 in hernando, north of inverness in citrus county. The victim was known to be at griff’s tavern in inverness on november 13, 1985 and she indicated that she was going to hitchhike to the tampa area. The victim’s last known location was at the pick-kwik store on hwy 41 at the pasco/hernando county line around 2 am on november 13, 1985.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Flowers

Name

Carl Flowers

Age

54

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Several witnesses observed carl flowers being pushed from a white chevrolet impala by an unknown white male driver at this location. Flowers had been shot and left deceased on the side of the road.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Sukovich

Name

Erika Sukovich

Age

19

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On 11/13/1972 at approximately 5:19pm, the body of erika j. Sukovich was found in the yard of her mobile home. She died as a result of a gunshot wound.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Deablo

Name

Clarence Deablo

Age

38

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

The victim exited his residence to investigate a prowler and was shot to death.

Agency

Hillsborough County Sheriff

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