Middleborough, MA Area Cold Cases
Name
Elysee BresillaAge
28Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Nazaire died from two gunshot wounds to the upper torso after bresilla allegedly shot him while he was standing in front of the phoenix landing. Bresilla was found guilty of 1st degree murder and sentenced to life in prison w/o parole.Agency
Cambridge
Name
Dana RobinsonAge
46Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
Malia gomez admitted to stabbing robinson after an argument. Gomez is awaiting trial.Agency
Cambridge
Name
Carl SeebeckAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On august 29, 2008 at 4:00 am, carl seebeck was walking on broadway in pawtucket on his way to the bus stop when he was shot and killed. Witneses heard loud music, a car accelerating, and observed a suspect fleeing the area.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Christine ColeAge
10Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Christine cole left her house to walk to a nearby store. She never returned home and is believed to have been abducted. Her body washed up on a beach in warwick 54 days later.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Wendy MaddenAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On march 11, 1991, the victim left her house in pawtucket at 11:00 pm to go buy cigarettes and never returned. On march 13, 1991, her body was discovered behind a bar named jan's place on middle street in pawtucket.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Scott JenschkeAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
The victim's body was located on the sidewalk in front of 50 division street in pawtucket. The victim had been shot.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Jocelyn McCreadyAge
Cause of Death
Beaten and StrangulationInfo
On march 12, 1995, the victim's body was discovered wrapped in a tarp in the roadway on grand ave in pawtucket. The victim had been beaten and strangled. She was 4.5 Months pregnant at the time of her death.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Maurice NelsonAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On august 13, 2005, officers responded to smithfield ave in pawtucket for a man who had been shot. A witness in the apartment, who was left alive, was ordered to the floor by masked men, who covered the witness' head. The victim was dragged into another room, beaten and was shot multiple times.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Richard CruzAge
Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
On january 25, 2012, the victim collapsed in the street at the intersection of main and school street in pawtucket by the apex tire store. The victim had been stabbed multiple times and died as a result of those injuries.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Lyla PoitrasAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On june 29, 1977, the victim was reported missing from her home on cynthia avenue in tiverton. On july 13, 1977, her body was found in a wooded area near the intersection of stafford road and canning blvd in tiverton.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
John LeatherwoodAge
Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
On june 11, 1978 at 5:30 am, the victim's body was located in vet's park in pawtucket. He had been viciously attacked and stabbed multiple times. The victim still had his valuables on his person and it is possible this was a hate crime.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Jose MojicaAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On december 28, 1988 the victim's body was located on the side of the road on branch street in pawtucket. He had been shot multiple times in the head.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Bryan NisenfeldAge
18Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On february 6, 1997, the 18 year old victim left class at roger williams university in bristol and seemingly disappeared. Six months later, a human foot was located on hogs beach and dna confirmed it belonged to nisenfeld. Foul play was suspected.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Robert BaptistaAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On november 12, 2016, the victim was shot in an apartment on sisson street in pawtucket. Witnesses observed four males fleeing the building.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Amon JamielAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On march 19, 1978, the victim was found murdered in his residence located on miller street in warren, ri. He sustained 11.32 Caliber gunshot wounds. On march 13, 1978 an arson occurred at his business, general supply company and it was revealed that a 32 caliber revolver was stolen/missing from the business.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Donna TattersallAge
Cause of Death
Sexually AssaultInfo
On april 22, 1979, the victim was last seen in the firehouse lounge. The victim's body was later discovered behind 67 park place in pawtucket, ri. She had been sexually assaulted and strangled. A suspect was charged, but later acquitted of the crime.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Marcus CruzAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On october 2, 2005 at 3:20 am, the victim was sitting in a parked car in a driveway at west ave and sisson street in pawtucket when he was shot multiple times. A female passenger in the car was also shot, but survived.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Rita BouchardAge
Cause of Death
Slashe/StabbingInfo
On february 1, 1947, the victim was seen getting into a car near collyer park on main street in pawtucket with a man who called out to the victim by name. Her body was later discovered in an area called "Lovers lane" behind slater park. Her throat had been slashed and she had been stabbed over thirty times.Agency
Rhode Island Cold Case
Name
Wendy MaddenAge
23Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Cold Case Spotlight Wendy Madden left her house on March 11, 1991, to walk to the store to buy cigarettes and was seen near her house in the area of Corss Street and Railroad Street on the Pawtucket/Central Falls city line at 11:15 PM. She never returned home that night. Two days later, the body of 23-year old Wendy Lee Madden was discovered behind a local bar in Pawtucket, Rhode Island named Jan's Place. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department
Name
Robert BaptistaAge
Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Robert “Robby” Baptista: On November 12, 2016, the victim was shot in an apartment on Sisson Street in Pawtucket. Witnesses observed four males fleeing the building. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department
Name
Richard CruzAge
Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
On January 25, 2012, the victim collapsed in the street at the intersection of Main and School Street in Pawtucket by the Apex tire Store. The victim had been stabbed multiple times and died as a result of those injuries. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department
Name
Scott JenschkeAge
Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On May 7, 2010, the victim’s body was located on the sidewalk in front of 50 Division Street in Pawtucket. The victim had been shot. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department
Name
Carl SeebeckAge
Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On August 29, 2008 at 4:00 AM, Carl Seebeck was walking on Broadway in Pawtucket on his way to the bus stop when he was shot and killed. Witnesses heard loud music, a car accelerating, and observed a suspect fleeing the area. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department
Name
Mikey CruzAge
Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Marcos “Mikey” Cruz: On October 2, 2005 at 3:20 AM , the victim was sitting in a parked car in a driveway at West Ave and Sisson Street in Pawtucket when he was shot multiple times. A female passenger in the car was also shot but survived. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department
Name
Maurice NelsonAge
Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On August 13, 2005, officers responded to Smithfield Ave in Pawtucket for a man who had been shot. A witness in the apartment, who was left alive, was ordered to the floor by masked men, who covered the witnesses head. The victim was dragged into another room, beaten and was shot multiple times. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department
Name
Bryan NisenfeldAge
18Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On February 6, 1997, the 18 year old victim left class at Roger Williams University in Bristol and seemingly disappeared. Six months later, a human foot was located on Hogs Beach and DNA confirmed it belonged to Nisenfeld. Foul play was suspected. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Bristol Police Department at (401) 253-6900.Agency
Bristol Police Department
Name
Jocelyn McCreadyAge
Cause of Death
Ligature/StrangulationInfo
On March 12, 1995, the victim’s body was discovered wrapped in a tarp in the roadway on Grand Ave in Pawtucket. The victim had been beaten and strangled. She was 4 ½ months pregnant at the time of her death. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department
Name
Jose MojicaAge
Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On December 28, 1988, Jose "Charlie" Mojica’s body was located on the side of the road on Branch Street in Pawtucket. He had been shot multiple times in the head. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department
Name
Christine ColeAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Update: On July 18, 2019, Pawtucket police made an arrest in a January 1988 murder of Christine Cole. Joao Monteiro, of Central Falls, was arrested overnight and charged with the murder of Christine Cole. She went missing more than three decades ago after her mother asked her to leave their West Avenue home in Pawtucket to get milk and clams for dinner. ORIGINAL POST: On January 6, 1988, Christine Cole, age 10, left her house in Pawtucket to walk to a nearby store. She never returned home and is believed to have been abducted. Her body washed up on a beach in Warwick 54 days later. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department
Name
Donna TattersallAge
Cause of Death
Ligature/StrangulationInfo
On April 22, 1979, the victim was last seen in the Firehouse Lounge. The victim’s body was later discovered behind 67 Park Place in Pawtucket, RI. She had been sexually assaulted and strangled. A suspect was charged, but later acquitted of the crime. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department
Name
John LeatherwoodAge
Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
On June 11, 1978 at 5:30 AM, the victim’s body was located in Vet’s Park in Pawtucket. He had been viciously attacked and stabbed multiple times. The victim still had his valuables on his person and it is possible this was a hate crime. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department
Name
Amon JamielAge
Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On March 19, 1978, the victim was found murdered in his residence located on Miller Street in Warren, RI. He sustained 11 .32 Caliber gunshot wounds. On March 13,1978, an arson occurred at his business, General Supply Company and a it was revealed that a .32 Caliber revolver was stolen / missing from the business. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Warren Police Department at (401) 245-1311.Agency
Warren Police Department
Name
Lyla PoitrasAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On June 29, 1977, the victim was reported missing from her home on Cynthia Ave in Tiverton. On July 13, 1977, her body was found in a wooded area near the intersection of Stafford Rd and Canning Blvd in Tiverton. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Tiverton Police Department at (401) 625-6722.Agency
Tiverton Police Department
Name
Rita BouchardAge
Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
On February 1, 1947, the victim was seen getting into a car near Collyer Park on Main Street in Pawtucket with a man who called out to the victim by name. Her body was later discovered in an area called “Lovers Lane” behind Slater Park. Her throat had been slashed and she had been stabbed over thirty times. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Pawtucket Police Department at (401) 727-9100.Agency
Pawtucket Police Department