Glen, MS Area Cold Cases

Name
Carolyn WorthyAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
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 linkedAgency
Tuscaloosa County Sheriff
Name
Eric CatesAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
The alabama attorney general's cold case unit is assisting the walker county sheriff's office in investigating the death of eric cates, whose body along with the body of his pet dog gypsy were found in his burned truck behind an old school in the empire community on the morning of saturday, march 21st, 2015.Agency
Alabama AG
Name
Mahogany JacksonAge
20Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
At approximately 2:19 a.M. South precinct officers were responding to a call of a deceased person on the side of the road at 17th street sw and laurel avenue.When officers arrived on the scene, they observed the victim lying unresponsive on the side of the road, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.Birmingham fire and rescue services arrived on the scene and pronounced the victim deceased.The preliminary investigation suggests that a citizen observed the victim lying on the side of the road and called 911 emergency services.The victim was reported missing on sunday, february 25, 2024, by a family member.Agency
Birmingham
Name
Jamycah Frazier-TurnerAge
12Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
At around 4:50 p.M., west precinct officers were dispatched to a juvenile shot call in the 1300 block of pike road.Officers arrived on the scene and then entered an alleyway when they discovered a 12-year-old boy suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.Birmingham fire and rescue personnel arrived on the scene and transported the victim to children’s hospital with life-threatening injuries. Children’s hospital staff pronounced the victim deceased.The preliminary investigation has revealed the victim was at a family friend’s house and was handling a firearm when he may have accidentally shot himself.Currently, we do not believe someone else shot the victim.Agency
Birmingham
Name
Todd Johnson JrAge
16Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
At approximately 8:09 p.M., officers from the west precinct responded to a call of a person shot. Upon arrival officer observed a vehicle that collided into a residence. Further investigation revealed a male unresponsive in the passenger seat suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced deceased on the scene. Officer were also alerted of a person down at the corner of 57th street and avenue p. It was determined he was wounded by gunfire and succumb to his injuries as well. The preliminary investigation suggests both victims were inside the same vehicle when they were shot. Detectives believe the second victim ran from the location and collapsed at 57th street and ave p. Details of what lead to this incident are under investigation. There are no suspects in custody. Updates will be provided as this case develops.Agency
Birmingham
Name
Justin SnowAge
38Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
At approximately 7:45 pm, west precinct officers were dispatched to interstate 59 south just after the arkadelphia road on-ramp on report of a person shot. Officers arrived on the scene and observed a white 2008 ford edge that had collided into the median. Officers observed the driver suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Birmingham fire and rescue personnel arrived on the scene and pronounced the victim deceased. The preliminary investigation suggests the victim was traveling from the “downtown area” prior to the shooting. Detectives are asking if anyone was traveling along this route between 7:15 pm – 7:45 pm that has a dashcam to please contact us directly.Agency
Birmingham
Name
Nastasia MosleyAge
22Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On Sunday, May 3, 2009, twenty-two-year-old Nastasia Mosley was found shot to death behind the American Legion Post Number 170 located on E End Street.Agency
Columbia
Name
Terrance SmithAge
32Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
On Sunday, June 8th, 2008, thirty-two-year-old Terrance Dewayne Smith died after being stabbed in the residence at 411 E 9th Street.Agency
Columbia
Name
Jeremy CaldwellAge
15Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On Monday, November 19th, 2007, Jeremy Deshawn Caldwell, fifteen years of age, died after being shot in front of 605 E 8th Street.Agency
Columbia
Name
Charles CraftonAge
24Cause of Death
TraumaInfo
On Monday, April 3rd, 2006, twenty-four-year-old Charles Crafton was found incoherent on Woodland Street near E 9th. He was taken to Vanderbilt Hospital where he died from blunt force trauma.Agency
Columbia
Name
Andrew DaleAge
45Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On Tuesday, September 13th, 2005, forty-five-year-old Andrew Brandon Dale was found deceased with a gunshot wound inside the residence at 908 Hannaway Road.Agency
Columbia
Name
Jarmarion ChambersAge
18Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On 06/22/23, detectives responded to a murder investigation and discovered victim deceased at the scene.Agency
Knoxville
Name
Robert WongAge
68Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Update - November 2021: Memphis Police announced the arrest of 19-year-old Dallas Perkins in the murder of Robert Wong on November 24, 2021. Perkins had attempted to rob Wong at his residence. Perkins stole Wong's car before abandoning it miles away the next day. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Memphis Police Department at (901) 545-2677.Agency
Memphis Police Department