Darke County, OH Area Cold Cases
Name
Randy WhiteAge
31Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Randy white was reported missing on august 20, 1982. The report indicated that the white’s house was burglarized and telephone lines cut. The vehicle white had been driving was later discovered on a county road, just off of s.R. 37, abandoned. The license plate was removed. White's body has not been locatedAgency
Indiana State Police
Name
Russell ElliottAge
73Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Sometime between the late evening of monday, april 5, 2004 and the early morning of tuesday, april 6, 2004, russell elliott was shot and killed in his home at 8005 south zikes road, bloomington, indiana. The suspects set the house on fire in an attempt to cover the crime.Agency
Indiana State Police
Name
Garth RectorAge
48Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Delaware County Sheriff's Office
Name
Kimberly StephanAge
66Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 02/23/1997, the bodies of kimberly stephan, 33, and dennis young, 55, were found shot to death in a house in the 1300 block of chippewa street. Kimberly and dennis were last seen together on sunday, february 23, 1997 at approximately 2:15am leaving bumpers, a local bar.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Dennis YoungAge
83Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 02/23/1997, the bodies of kimberly stephan, 33, and dennis young, 55, were found shot to death in a house in the 1300 block of chippewa street. Kimberly and dennis were last seen together on sunday, february 23, 1997 at approximately 2:15am leaving bumpers, a local bar.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Kerry MelnickAge
65Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On august 2, 1983, 24yr old kerry melnick was found in a small stream in the village of lansing, belmont county, ohio. Melnick died from massive bleeding from internal injury(s) from blunt force trauma. If you have any information relative to this incident, please contact the belmont county sheriff's office at 877-847-7487 or the ohio bureau of criminal investigation at 800-282-3784.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Roger Parent JrAge
80Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On december 29th, 1978 at approximately 11:50pm, roger l. Parent, age 33, was shot and killed during the course of a robbery of the p&s carry out, outside of st. Mary's, ohio. Below is a composite of the suspect. Anyone with information about this homicide is urged to contact the auglaize county sheriff's office detective division at 419-739-6555.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Jeanne MelvilleAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 10/11/1970, the body of a female was found in a corn field in darke county, oh. She was believed to be a white female 23-34 years of age, 5'03"-5'07" and around 150lbs. She was found wearing a red hair wig. If you have any information about this case, please contact miami valley crime stoppers at 937-222-stop, 1-800-637-5375 or miamivalleycrimestoppers.Com. This woman was later identified as jeanne marie melville from green bay, wisconsin.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Frederick WalkerAge
92Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On july 19th, 1999 the springdale police were dispatched to 11607 lawnview ave in the city of springdale. Neighbors reporting that they had not seen mr. Walker in several days. Officers found frederick walker beaten to death. The air conditioning had been left on high, with heavy condensation on all the windows. Officers also noticed a blood trail from the living room that lead down a hallway to the victim's bathroom. There was evidence of a violent struggle in the home that centered in the living room area of the home and followed down that hallway where mr. Walker was found dead. Mr. Walker had been deceased for only a couple days. The victim's 1971 buick was later recovered at the tri-county mall on just a short distance from his home. Within a few days, the victim's credit cards were being used in indianapolis indiana at local gas stations. There had also been a couple withdrawals from atms however, no video evidence. Detectives set up a month long surveillance of these gas stations and by august 17th 1999 carl travis was arrested for using one mr. Walker's credit cards along with another family member. During the hours of interview, travis would never admit his involvement and has never been charged with mr. Walker's death. As a result of travis's arrest numerous persons have been interview and detectives have also traveled to atlanta ga to interview a strong person of interest. Cause of death listed as manual strangulation and blunt impact to the head. Dna and latent print evidence has been submitted to a number of state and federal agencies with negative results.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Djuan MartinAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Djuan martin, 22 years of age, was shot at 1901 baymiller st., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Robert FieldsAge
60Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Officers responded to a report of gunshots in the area of the listed address and found the victim on the floor of the apartment dead from an apparent gunshot wound.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Stephen LarkinAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Stephen m. Larkin, 30 years of age, was shot at 3068 gilbert ave., cincinnati, oh. Larkin was last seen at approximately 5:00 am on 3/9/1997 when the car he was in broke down at reading and s. Crescent and they were helped by a police officer.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
James JohnsonAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
James l. Johnson, 44 years of age, was shot at 1329 william howard taft #13, cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Charles BarrowAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Charles barrow, 25 years of age, was shot at 37 glencoe place apt. B, cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Michael LammyAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Michael lammy, 25 years of age, was shot inside a vehicle at 500 straight st., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Robert JohnsonAge
59Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Robert approached a vehicle and leaned over and spoke to the people in the vehicle. Several subjects were in the vehicle. One of the subjects in the vehicle pulled out a handgun and shot robert in the chest. Robert staggered to the sidewalk, fell down and died. The vehicle sped away.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Ronnie HallAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Ronnie hall, 56 years of age, was stabbed to death in his apartment at 686 gholson ave. #9, cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Seante LackeyAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Seante lackey, 20 years of age, was shot at 2395 symmes st., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Morris JordanAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Morris jordan, 70 years of age, was shot at 563 w liberty st., cincinnati, oh during a robbery in the hallway outside of his apartment. The suspects were two black males.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Beth HillAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Beth ann hill, 29 years of age, was beaten to death in her residence at 47 w mcmicken st., cincinnati, oh. The suspect was a black male.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Leon LumpkinAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Leon o. Lumpkin, 33 years of age, was shot and stabbed to death in his apartment at 133 glenridge place apt. D, cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Henry BondsAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Henry bonds also known as khalil sami, 41 years of age, was shot at 910 race st., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Tanan PeytonAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Tanan peyton, 19 years of age, was shot at 3078 moosewood court, cincinnati, oh. The suspects were 4 black males in a white 1979 oldsmobile delta.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Jerry VogtAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Jerry vogt, 54 years of age, was stabbed to death in his home at 6538 s. Oak knoll dr., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Larue HardinAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Larue hardin, 19 years of age, was shot while stopped at a traffic light at 3 w. Liberty st., cincinnati, oh. The suspects were 2 black males.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Willie WilliamsAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Willie williams, 47 years of age, was shot while sitting in his vehicle at 5434 varsity circle, cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Suytton ThomasAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Suytton thomas, 26 years of age, was shot in his apartment at 2020h sutter ave., cincinnati, oh during a home invasion robbery. The suspects were 3 black males.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Floyd DavisAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Floyd davis, 23 years of age, was shot in the basement of his home at 3455 jay st., cincinnati, oh. The suspect was a black male.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Stacey JordanAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Stacey jordan, 25 years of age, was stabbed to death and placed in the basement at 3204 wold ave., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Raymond BradfordAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Raymond bradford, 41 years of age, was beaten to death in his apartment at 423 whiteman st., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Gregory ReedAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Gregory reed, 32 years of age, was shot at 740 morgan st., cincinnati, oh. The suspect was a black male.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Damon CaudillAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Damon caudill, 41 years of age, was shot while sitting in his car at 3755 westmont dr., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Matthew WatkinsAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Matthew watkins, 28 years of age, was shot at 1706 frintz st., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Sharman KinneyAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Sharman kinney, 40 years of age, was stabbed and strangled at an unknown location and found in a wooded lot at 616 glenwood avenue.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Elizabeth McCoyAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Elizabeth mccoy, 38 years of age, was shot at 1309 william howard taft rd., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Ralph RalphAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Ralph ralph, 36 years of age, was shot at 3361 reading rd., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Louis WhitesellAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Louis whitesell, 49 years of age, was shot and found in a phone booth in the area of 234 playfield rd. (lunken airport), cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
John LaceyAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
John lacey, 75 years of age, was beaten to death at 5318 ebersole ave., cincinnati, oh. Lacey was confined to a wheelchair at the time of the incident.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Allen WootenAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Allen wooten, 27 years of age, was shot at 833 bank st., cincinnati, oh. The suspects were three black males.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Pietro SemadeniAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Pietro semadeni, 51 years of age, was killed while driving on I-71 at blair overpass when a large rock was thrown from the overpass.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Phillip ConoverAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Phillip conover, 48 years of age, was shot at his residence in cincinnati, oh. Conover was last seen walking his dog on the day of the murder.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Chandler FranksAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Chandler franks, 70 years of age, was beaten to death at his residence at 2329 may st., cincinnati, oh. The suspect was a black male.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Timothy HarrisAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Timothy harris, 19 years of age, was shot at 1503 ruth ave., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Jerome CarterAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Jerome carter, 41 years of age, was strangled and dumped in the area of I-75 and mitchell ave., cincinnati, oh. Carter was last seen in a bootleg bar on green street and left around 9:30pm. Witnesses observed a body being pushed out of a light color, older model gm 4 door car with rust under the driver's door.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Elizabeth ThompsonAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Elizabeth thompson, 39 years of age, was beaten to death at 412 wade st., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Ruth GreenAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Ruth green, 21 years of age, was beaten to death at 5100 old kellogg ave., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Donald JonesAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Donald jones, 71 years of age, was shot during a robbery at 1439 elm st., cincinnati, oh. The suspect was a black male, approximately 5'11" and 180 lbs., and in his 40's.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Ernestine HurtAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Ernestine hurt, 48 years of age, was stabbed to death on the sidewalk at 202 e. 6th st., cincinnati, oh. The suspect was a black male.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
Karla RogersAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Karla rogers, 18 years of age, was beaten to death at 5207 beechmont ave., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG
Name
William CoatesAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
William m. Coates, 22 years of age, was shot at 1408 linn st., cincinnati, oh.Agency
Ohio AG