Portland Mls, PA Area Cold Cases

Name
Odessa MeisterAge
35Cause of Death
TraumaInfo
Odessa meister was last seen alive on 12/20/1952 her body was found on mcnamee’s hill in cumberland, md she died of blunt force traumaAgency
Maryland State Police
Name
Jean WelchAge
72Cause of Death
TraumaInfo
Jean welch was found deceased in her home on oldtown road in cumberland. Her death was possibly sexually motivated. The case was never closed due to lack of evidence.Agency
Maryland State Police
Name
Antoine MeltonAge
19Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Nineteen-year-old antoine melton was found in the roadway after he was shot and killed.Agency
Syracuse PD
Name
Josephine ChatrawAge
36Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Josephine chatraw last spoke with her sister from her home at 206 seymour street. Her boyfriend, phillip whaley, was later charged with her murder and is currently serving a life sentence. However, josephine’s body has never been recovered.Agency
Syracuse PD
Name
Loretta MelendezAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Mrs. Melendez was a divorced mother of four children. She was unemployed and on the date of her murder was last seen on morgan street in yonkers with a female friend. She was later found at 4:48 am, shot in the head in front of 17 morgan street. A male who was on his way to see his girlfriend at 55 school street found mrs. Melendez lying in the street in a lifeless condition. This male then went to school street where he contacted the police.Agency
Yonkers PD