Athena, OR Area Cold Cases

Name
Thomas SperbAge
35Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Thomas sperb was reported missing on oct. 19, 2000. Thomas sperb was last seen on oct. 1, 2000 by his mother, carlene manley as she was leaving for work. Mr. Sperb was on foot near his mother's residence and was reportedly going to a neighbor's house but never made it. Mr. Sperb left behind his wallet and identification and all other belongings. Foul play is suspected. Mr. Sperb has not been seen or heard from since oct. 1, 2000.Agency
Clackamas County Sheriff
Name
Jennifer DelapAge
Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Jennifer delap's family asks for your help in solving this crime. Jennifer lynn delap was reported missing on 1-16-91 from her home in boring, oregon. Her body has never been found, and she is presumed to have been murdered. There is a cash reward of $35,000 for information leading to an arrest in this case.Agency
Clackamas County Sheriff
Name
Geoffrey BrownAge
5Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Five-year-old geoffrey brown and 7-year-old leslie brown were found murdered on march 12, 1975 at 4:45 p.M. Each had been shot twice in the head while lying on a coat in a small clearing in mciver park, near the city of estacada.Agency
Clackamas County Sheriff
Name
Leslie BrownAge
7Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Five-year-old geoffrey brown and 7-year-old leslie brown were found murdered on march 12, 1975 at 4:45 p.M. Each had been shot twice in the head while lying on a coat in a small clearing in mciver park, near the city of estacada.Agency
Clackamas County Sheriff
Name
Robyn KenworthyAge
20Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 10/22/1988, Robyn's body was found about 11 miles up Reiter Rd. And Deer Flats Rd., East of Gold Bar. She was known to frequent Pioneer Sq., The Ave. In the University District and the Fremont Fellowship in Seattle. She also worked as an exotic dancer in Seattle and King Co., And was known to use the names Venus and Ginger. Family members last spoke with her on 09/28/1988Agency
Snohomish County Sheriff
Name
Stoyan JalamoveAge
47Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 06/07/1987, Jalamov's body was found in the woods off a dirt road, about 3 miles east of Gold Bar on US 2. It was determined that he died around May 1987. His body was dismembered.Agency
Snohomish County Sheriff
Name
Charles MeyerAge
27Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 10/15/1979, Charlie's body was found by a hunter on a logging road 2 miles southwest of Sultan. Charlie was employed in the antique business in Snohomish. He was last seen by his family on the evening of 10/14/1979 when he left Granite Falls to go to Monroe to meet someone regarding antiques.Agency
Snohomish County Sheriff
Name
Kathleen StewartAge
32Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 07/31/1995, Kathy's body was found off Reiter Road, east of Gold Bar. Kathy left her home in the 9600 block of 12th Ave. NW, Seattle on Saturday 07/22/1995. She was last seen in the lounge at the New World Chinese Restaurant in Ballard.Agency
Snohomish County Sheriff
Name
Vera AlexAge
34Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 11/09/1982, the victim's body was found between Highway 2 and the north bank of the Skykomish River in the City of Gold Bar. She was last seen alive on 10/22/1982.Agency
Snohomish County Sheriff
Name
Joanne BoyerAge
66Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
At 3:15 a.M. On Monday March 26, 2018, victim Joanne Boyer was shot and killed by unidentified suspect(s) inside her home in the 30900 block of Webster Rd. E. In the Eatonville area. Several members of Boyer’s family were sleeping inside her home when they awoke to the sound of multiple gunshots being fired at the home from outside. One of the bullets went through a wall and struck the victim, who died at the scene from the gunshot wound. Detectives looking for information on any possible suspects that may be involved in the homicide and/or motives for the homicide. Detectives believe the suspects may have fired at the house from inside a vehicle, and are looking for any information on suspicious vehicles seen in the area around the time of the shooting.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers
Name
Michae ComptonAge
53Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Orting Police detectives need your help to identify the suspect(s) responsible for the murder of 53-year-old Michael Compton. At 3:15 a.M. On Wednesday February 19th, 2014, the body of homicide victim Michael Compton was found in the front yard of Compton’s residence, located in the 500 block of Ford Lane SW in the City of Orting. The victim had been shot in the head by an unidentified suspect(s). Detectives believe Compton may have been shot during a struggle after interrupting a burglary in his garage sometime between 1:00 a.M. And 3:00 a.M. Detectives are looking for information on any suspicious persons and/or vehicles seen in the victim’s neighborhood in the early morning hours of Wednesday February 19th.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers
Name
Denny ThornburgAge
52Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Pierce County Sheriff’s detectives need your help to determine the how victim Denny Thornburg died and to identify any suspects that may have been involved in his death. On the morning of Monday July 16th, 2012, witnesses found a burned out van parked on a remote roadway in the 29700 block of Electron Reservoir Rd. E. In the Orting area. Inside the van investigators found the body of victim Denny Thornburg, a 52 year-old man from the City of Tacoma. Thornburg’s vehicle, a tan Ford Econline Van, was completely destroyed by the fire. Investigators believe the fire occurred several hours before the van was discovered. Denny Thornburg’s family last heard from him on July 12th, 2012. Detectives fear Thornburg’s death may have been a result of foul play and are looking for any information regarding Thornburg’s whereabouts in the days prior to his body being found.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers
Name
Michael HowardAge
Cause of Death
InjuriesInfo
Pierce County Sheriff's detectives need your help to identify the suspect responsible for the murder of Michael Howard. At 4:30 a.M. On Tuesday March 9th, 2010, victim Michael Howard went to investigate a noise outside of his house on in the 17700 block of 147th Ave. E. In the Orting area. When Howard walked into the driveway area, an unidentified suspect struck Howard in the head with a blunt object and then fled. Howard died several days later as a result of his injuries. Howard's girlfriend reported that there had been several previous unreported burglaries at their residence. Detectives believe the previous burglaries may be related to the murder of Michael Howard, and are looking for information on the suspects responsible.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers
Name
Royce ParkAge
81Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Pierce County Sheriff’s detectives need your help in solving the murder of an elderly man. On Wednesday May 16th, 2007, deputies found the body of 81 year-old Royce Park under a pile of brush alongside the driveway of his home, located in the 37900 block of 58th Ave Ct E. In Eatonville. The body had been there for at least 2 to 3 days, and the victim died from homicidal violence. Detectives are looking for any information on the victim’s whereabouts and anyone he may have been seen with in the days leading up to the homicide.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers
Name
Christopher VanGeystelenAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Pierce County Sheriff's detectives need your help to identify the suspect(s) responsible for the murder of Christopher VanGeystelen. On February 24th, 2002, the body of Christopher VanGeystelen was found by several juveniles in a wooded area along South Prairie Rd. E. Near 214th Ave. E. In Bonney Lake. The victim had been shot several times by unidentified suspect(s), then his body was placed into a hole and covered with tree branches. Christopher VanGeystelen was rumored to be heavily involved in methamphetamine distribution and use, and his death may have been a result of this involvement. Detectives are looking for anyone information on who have been seen with VanGeystelen in the days prior to February 24th, 2002, or involved in narcotics with VanGeystelen prior to his death.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers
Name
James FoglesongAge
74Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Pierce County Sheriff's detectives need your help to identify the suspect(s) responsible for the murder of 74 year-old James Foglesong. On the afternoon of December 7th, 1998, a passerby found the body of James Foglesong alongside the Puyallup River in the 17900 block of Leach Rd. Just east of the City of Sumner. Foglesong had been shot multiple times at an undetermined location and then his body was dumped on the riverbank. James Foglesong was last seen alive approximately three days earlier, and his whereabouts during the days prior to his body being discovered are unknown. Foglesong was involved in growing marijuana at his Puyallup residence, which may have been a motive for his murder. Detectives are looking for any information on the identity of the suspect(s) responsible for his murder.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers
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Unidentified FemaleAge
30Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
The Pierce County Sheriff's Department needs your help to identify the remains of a woman, and to help investigators determine how she died and identify any suspects responsible for her death. On October 13th, 1997, a mushroom hunter discovered human bones in a wooded area along Gale Creek Rd. In the Wilkeson area. Investigators have determined that the bones belonged to a woman approximately 30 to 50 years old, likely 5'2" to 5'4" tall, with a slender build and blonde hair. The remains were found with a Pacific Lutheran University sweatshirt, women's size 5 shoes, and women's size 7 pants. Detectives were unable to identify the woman and believe the remains had been there since sometime between September of 1994 and October of 1997.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers
Name
Jeffrey KlungnessAge
14Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On the afternoon of March 2nd, 1996, the body of victim Susan Klungness was found inside of her residence in the 20400 block of 113th St. E. In Bonney Lake. She had been beaten to death by an unidentified suspect. The victim’s son Jeffrey was missing from the residence, along with cash, a gold watch, and the victim’s maroon Toyota Camry station wagon. The vehicle was later found abandoned at an Auburn convenience store. Jeffrey Klungness has never been located.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers
Name
Susan KlungnessAge
Cause of Death
MissingInfo
On the afternoon of March 2nd, 1996, the body of victim Susan Klungness was found inside of her residence in the 20400 block of 113th St. E. In Bonney Lake. She had been beaten to death by an unidentified suspect. The victim’s son Jeffrey was missing from the residence, along with cash, a gold watch, and the victim’s maroon Toyota Camry station wagon. The vehicle was later found abandoned at an Auburn convenience store. Jeffrey Klungness has never been located.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers
Name
Chas SharerAge
25Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Pierce County Sheriff's detectives need your help to identify the suspect(s) responsible for the murder of Chas Sharer. On the afternoon of January 24th, 1996, a passerby discovered human bones in a wooded area in the 16900 block of Forest Canyon Rd. E. In Bonney Lake. Investigators were able to identify the remains as 25 year-old Chas Sharer of Bonney Lake. Detectives found a bullet with the remains and believe Sharer may have been shot by an unidentified suspect(s). The victim had not been seen for several months prior to the bones being found, and it is believed his death may have occurred in the summer or fall of 1995. Detectives are looking for any information on Chas Sharer's whereabouts and/or persons seen with Sharer prior to his disappearance.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers
Name
Michael NumsenAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Pierce County Sheriff's detectives need your help to identify the suspect responsible for the murder of Michael Numsen. On the afternoon of January 30th, 1995, the body of victim Michael Numsen was found inside of Numsen's mobile home in the 55500 block of 311th Ave. Ct. E. In Ashford. Investigators determined the victim had been shot to death by an unidentified suspect several days before his body was found.Agency
Tacoma/Pierce County CrimeStoppers
Name
William WalkerAge
69Cause of Death
OtherInfo
William Bill Walker, 69, was killed in Moses Lake, Washington on August 2, 2008. Bill was in his workshop when he plugged in a boat battery charger that hed found. The battery charger was actually a pipe bomb that exploded when he plugged it in. The explosion blew a hole in the workshop wall and killed Bill. Less than 10 hours later another pipe bomb, disguised as a police scanner, was found, plugged in and killed another individual across town.Agency
Grant County Sheriff's Office
Name
John DoeAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On march 19, 2024, the skeletal remains of an adult male were found at ne halsey street and fairview parkway in fairview, oregon. Detectives estimate that the remains had likely been there for nine or more months. The remains are believed to be that of a hispanic or european male in his mid-20s to late-30s. The man had three prior rib fractures, an extra vertebra and some unerupted wisdom teethAgency
Multnomah County Sheriff