Collinsville, MS Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Worthy

Name

Carolyn Worthy

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

At 12:43am on oct 16, 1989 local volunteer firefighters responded to a report of a house fire at the worthy home which is located one mile off interstate 59/20 on alabama highway 216. The bodies of both victims were found in the house. Initial investigation revealed that both victims were shot and killed when they returned home from a sunday night church service where mrs. Worthy served as choir director. The house was then intentionally set on fire in an apparent attempt to destroy evidence of the crime. Ac worthy served as an officer at the local vfw post bessemer. He was known to carry large amounts of cash on his person. One month after the murders, investigators were contacted by an agent with the florida department of law enforcement concerning a double homicide of an elderly couple in graceville florida in january of that same year. On january 29, 1989 robert f. Mcrae, sr. Age 72 and his wife, katherine p. Mcrae, age 70 were found murdered in their residence in graceville florida. The couple was discovered after neighborhood children went to the mcrae residence to visit and found two ski masks lying near the back door. The children became frightened and ran to a neighbor's house to report the discovery. The graceville police department was summoned and, upon entry, found the bodies of mr. And mrs. Mcrae. Mrs. Mcrae was thumbed cuffed behind her back and both she and her husband had been shot in the head. Upon comparing the two cases, evidence found at both crimes scenes determined that the two cases were linked

Agency

Tuscaloosa County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Huckleberry

Name

Sandra Huckleberry

Age

55

Cause of Death

Knife/Stabbing

Info

Agency

Centreville Police Department

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cold-case-record__Steele

Name

Shannon Steele

Age

29

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

Agency

Demopolis Police Department

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cold-case-record__Maldonado

Name

Serafin Maldonado

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On july 18, 1999 at approximately 1:30am, unknown suspects entered the home of serafin maldonado located in the 12000 block of bone camp road (northport) in tuscaloosa county. Maldonado was dragged from his bed and was beaten to death by the suspects.

Agency

Tuscaloosa County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Bowles

Name

Carrie Bowles

Age

35

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On november 13, 1996, 35 year old carrie loraine bowles was murdered in her residence in old mill trace subdivision off keenes mill road in the cottondale area of tuscaloosa county. She was found dead in her residence by a family member. Carrie had been shot. It is unknown if she knew her attacker.

Agency

Tuscaloosa County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Female

Name

Unidentified Female

Age

3438

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On april 18, 1982 an unidentified female was found deceased on the bank of the black warrior river in romulus. The female had been murdered by strangulation. This female was described as a white female, 34-38 years old, 5'-4" tall and weighing 110-115 lbs. She had dark brown hair, a somewhat ruddy complexion, and had a scar over her right eye below her eyebrow. A partial upper denture was in place. She was dressed in tennis shoes (size 7), blue knit pants with a stretch waistband, long-sleeved blue shirt (brand: "Preppy"), white bra and white panties. The female was never positively identified and no suspect has been charged with her death.

Agency

Tuscaloosa County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Dorch

Name

Jennifer Dorch

Age

24

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On march 9, 1991, the body of a 24-year-old female, jennifer watkins dorch, was found stabbed to death in her mobile home on hwy 43 in northport. The murder happened sometime after she returned home around 4:30am from a night out. She was found deceased in her residence later that day by a relative. No suspect has been charged with her death.

Agency

Tuscaloosa County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Ellis

Name

Paula Ellis

Age

18

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

In the spring of 1973 an 18 year old female from miami, florida, paula ellis, was a freshman at the university of alabama. On the night of april 21, 1973 ellis left her residence at martha parham hall and rode a bicycle to a concert being held on the university of alabama campus. The nitty gritty dirt band was playing a midnight concert on woods quad. Before noon the following day, easter sunday, her body was found approximately 10 miles away. Ellis had been strangled and her body dumped from a bridge. No suspect has ever been arrested in this case.

Agency

Tuscaloosa County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Green

Name

Brenda Green

Age

15

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

Brenda kay green, at 15 at the time of her disappearance, has been missing from brookwood alabama since july 1988. She was dropped off at a friend's house in a rural part of tuscaloosa county (brookwood) on july 2, 1988. The friend was not at home so she stayed at the house to wait. He mother received a telephone call from her later that day but never saw her again.

Agency

Tuscaloosa County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Dunn

Name

Jeremy Dunn

Age

21

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Jeremy lee dunn location: wooded area off dudley road in coaling (tuscaloosa co) al. On 6/18/03, 21-year-old jeremy lee dunn aka "Opie" was found dead in a wooded area near a railroad bridge of dudley road in the area of coaling (tuscaloosa co) al. He had been bound and shot. Victim had been seen less than an hour before walking to a store in the holt community.

Agency

Tuscaloosa County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Worthy

Name

Acie Worthy

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

At 12:43am on oct 16, 1989 local volunteer firefighters responded to a report of a house fire at the worthy home which is located one mile off interstate 59/20 on alabama highway 216. The bodies of both victims were found in the house. Initial investigation revealed that both victims were shot and killed when they returned home from a sunday night church service where mrs. Worthy served as choir director. The house was then intentionally set on fire in an apparent attempt to destroy evidence of the crime. Ac worthy served as an officer at the local vfw post bessemer. He was known to carry large amounts of cash on his person. One month after the murders, investigators were contacted by an agent with the florida department of law enforcement concerning a double homicide of an elderly couple in graceville florida in january of that same year. On january 29, 1989 robert f. Mcrae, sr. Age 72 and his wife, katherine p. Mcrae, age 70 were found murdered in their residence in graceville florida. The couple was discovered after neighborhood children went to the mcrae residence to visit and found two ski masks lying near the back door. The children became frightened and ran to a neighbor's house to report the discovery. The graceville police department was summoned and, upon entry, found the bodies of mr. And mrs. Mcrae. Mrs. Mcrae was thumbed cuffed behind her back and both she and her husband had been shot in the head. Upon comparing the two cases, evidence found at both crimes scenes determined that the two cases were linked

Agency

Tuscaloosa County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Farmer

Name

Susan Farmer

Age

22

Cause of Death

Knife/Stabbing

Info

Agency

Hinds County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Jones

Name

Justin Jones

Age

31

Cause of Death

Gun/Firearm

Info

Agency

Jackson Police Department

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cold-case-record__Loper

Name

Mary Loper

Age

27

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Agency

George County Sheriff's Office

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cold-case-record__Harris II

Name

Tommie Harris II

Age

63

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

Tommie melvin harris, ii was last seen on july 1, 2019, leaving the residence he shared with roommates on success road in saucier, ms. He had often left for days at a time but always returned. He was last seen wearing a green t-shirt, blue jeans, and tan combat boots. Harris is a caucasian male with sandy hair and blue eyes. He stands at 5'8" and weighs 170-180 lbs. He has several identifying scars (right arm, left shoulder, left forearm, abdomen, chine, and both knees) and tattoos (left forearm, right forearm, and right upper arm). He was 58 years old at the time of his disappearance. His case is being investigated by the harrison county sheriff's department.

Agency

Mscoast Crime Stoppers

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cold-case-record__Doe - Wiggins

Name

Jane Doe - Wiggins

Age

3446

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Jane doe's skeletal remains were found in a wooded area off hwy 26 in wiggins, ms. She was a caucasian female, aged 34-46, with expensive dental work. Investigated by harrison county sheriff's office and stone county sheriff's office.

Agency

Mscoast Crime Stoppers

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cold-case-record__Lee

Name

Antonyo Lee

Age

35

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On november 5, 2017, at approximately 12:12 a.M., the greene county sheriff’s office responded to a call of an unknown male on the side of hwy 57 who appeared to have been shot. Officers arrived and found 37-year-old antonyo robert lee with a gunshot wound to the head.

Agency

Mscoast Crime Stoppers

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cold-case-record__Perryman

Name

Cameron Perryman

Age

34

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On january 1, 2021, at approximately 2:00 a.M., cameron otis perryman was found dead on the side of hwy 57 near a car. Perryman had been shot multiple times.

Agency

Mscoast Crime Stoppers

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cold-case-record__Reid

Name

Rebecca Reid

Age

37

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

Rebecca reid, nick becca, gender: female, race: caucasian, dob: 05/01/1987, age: 37, height: 5ft7in, weight: 300+, hair: black, eyes: brown, last known location: personal residence on leetown road in lumberton, ms, cold cases as of: 01/24/2020, rebecca reid was last seen on january 24, 2020, at her residence on leetown road in lumberton, ms by a family member. Reid stated she planned to walk to a farm near the residence where her father was employed. Reid did not make it to the farm, and her father became concerned when he returned home and she was not present. Reid has short black hair, brown eyes, and weighs approximately 325 lbs. She is special needs and suffers from severe asthma and diabetes, which require medication that she does not have access to.

Agency

Mscoast Crime Stoppers

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cold-case-record__Kathmann

Name

Louis Kathmann

Age

34

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

Louis kathmann, gender: male, race: caucasian, dob: unknown, age: 34, height: 5ft9in, weight: 145, hair: brown, eyes: brown, last known location: a friend's home on holden road in poplarville, ms, cold cases as of: 07/01/2012, louis kathmann was last seen visiting a friend's home on holden road in poplarville, ms on july 1, 2012. He left on foot and has not been heard from again. His vehicle was found abandoned at the same holden road residence. Kathmann's last known address was on lavelle ladner road in pearl river county, mississippi. He's originally from new orleans, louisiana, however, he frequented the bogalusa, ms area and the mississippi gulf coast and might have had contacts in jones county and forrest county. He was last seen wearing jeans, a t-shirt, and a leather belt that says "Barry."

Agency

Mscoast Crime Stoppers

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cold-case-record__Loper

Name

Mary Loper

Age

27

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

Mary loper was last seen on may 29, 2002, at 10:00 p.M. On clarence bonnett rd. In lucedale, ms. She was wearing a yellow t-shirt, cut-off blue jean shorts, white athletic shoes, and a diamond wedding band. She has strawberry blonde hair, blue eyes, and several scars. Loper was 27 when she disappeared.

Agency

Mscoast Crime Stoppers

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cold-case-record__Sanders

Name

Justin Sanders

Age

33

Cause of Death

Knife/Stabbing

Info

Agency

Mobile Police Department

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cold-case-record__Tubbs

Name

Justin Tubbs

Age

48

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

On april 9, 2007, 48 year old justin tubbs was reported missing by his family members in saucier, ms. Tubbs was last seen leaving his place of work driving his teal colored chevrolet 1500 pickup truck. On september 30, 2007, tubbs’ vehicle was located in a wooded area near the intersections of bethel road (formerly known as highway 67) and clarke road in saucier, ms. His remains were found near his vehicle, and they revealed that tubbs had been murdered. This case is being investigated by harrison county sheriff's office. The investigating agency is now offering a reward for any information that leads to the arrest in tubbs' murder.

Agency

Mscoast Crime Stoppers

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