Unsolved Homicides
Anyone with information in reference to any of these cases please contact the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Homicide Section at:
Phone: (813) 247-8660
Sean Buchanan
Born: Sunday, February 17, 1985
✞Died: Monday, May 30, 2011
Age: 26
The victim crashed his vehicle into a wooded area on the north side of 2496 Brandon, Blvd. Brandon, Florida after suffering upper body blunt trauma. He was transported to TGH, where he died during surgery as a result of the trauma.
David Macek
Born: Tuesday, June 18, 1957
✞Died: Friday, July 2, 2010
Age: 53
On 07/02/2010, David Macek was discovered deceased within his residence, located at 11706 Nicklaus Circle, Tampa, Florida. He died as a result of gunshot and stab wounds.
Clyde Tyrrell Neil
Born: Friday, June 16, 1978
✞Died: Monday, May 17, 2010
Age: 32
On 01/19/1997, Clyde Neil was shot inside of a vehicle while leaving a bottle club located at State Road 60 and Sam Hicks Road, Plant City, Florida. His injuries caused paralysis, which left him immobile. On 05/17/2010, Clyde Neil died as a result of complications of his injuries caused by the gunshot wound.
Nathan M. Snyder
Born: Monday, February 6, 1967
✞Died: Thursday, May 13, 2010
Age: 43
On 05/13/2010, Nathan Snyder was found deceased at the bus stop located at Orient Road and Delano Avenue, Tampa, Florida. He died as a result of a gunshot wound.
Kenric Orlando May
Born: Tuesday, March 7, 1978
✞Died: Friday, April 23, 2010
Age: 32
On 04/23/2010, several masked men entered Kenric May's apartment located at 5914 Oak River Drive, Tampa, Florida. Kenric May was shot inside of the apartment and died as result of gunshot wounds.
Anderson L. Evelyn
Born: Tuesday, April 13, 1976
✞Died: Monday, February 8, 2010
Age: 33
On 02/08/2010, Anderson Evelyn was found deceased in a wooded area near Taylor Road and Skewlee Road, Thonotosassa, Florida. He died as a result of gunshot wounds.
Peter D. Hyman
Born: Friday, January 8, 1982
✞Died: Saturday, February 6, 2010
Age: 27
On 02/05/2010, Peter Hyman was shot while seated inside of his vehicle in the parking lot of the Tally Ho Pub, loctaed at 7402 N. 56th Street, Tampa, Florida. He died as a result of the gunshot wound.
Marcus B. Wesley
Born: Friday, November 2, 1984
✞Died: Monday, July 20, 2009
Age: 24
On 07/20/2009, Marcus Wesley was shot during an altercation at the Sin City Gentleman's Club, located at 5636 E. Hillsborough Avenue, Tampa, Florida. He died as a result of the gunshot wounds.
Dontae Leslie
Born: Friday, July 7, 1989
✞Died: Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Age: 20
On 07/15/2009, Dontae Leslie was shot inside of his residence, located at 6922 Baldwin Avenue, Tampa, Florida. He died as a result of the gunshot wounds.
Devin M. Pacheco
Born: Thursday, September 8, 1994
✞Died: Sunday, May 24, 2009
Age: 14
On 05/23/2009, Devin Pacheco was shot at 6002 Clark Avenue North, Tampa, Florida. He died as a result of the gunshot wounds.
Jose Carlos Calvo-Calvo
Born: Tuesday, February 15, 1983
✞Died: Friday, May 8, 2009
Age: 26
On 05/08/2009, Jose Calvo-Calvo was shot during a home invasion robbery at 3226 Sydney Dover Road, Dover, Florida. He died as a result of the gunshot wounds.
UNKNOWN
Born: Unknown
✞Died: Saturday, March 14, 2009
Age: 11
On 03/14/2009, Skeletal remains were recovered from a surface grave in the wooded area of Palmetto Road and Surona Road, Wimauma, Florida. The cause of death appeared to be blunt impact injury to the victim's head.
Kendrick L. Matthews
Born: Thursday, January 13, 1972
✞Died: Saturday, February 7, 2009
Age: 37
On 02/07/2009, Kendrick Matthews was shot between buildings of the Rivertree Landings Apartments, located at 5906 Santa Fe River Drive, Tampa, Florida. He died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds.
Christopher James
Born: Friday, January 31, 1986
✞Died: Friday, November 28, 2008
Age: 22
On 11/28/2008, Christopher James was shot in the parking lot of the Royal Park apartments located at 6920 Castlegate Drive, Tampa, Florida. He died as a result of the gunshot wound.
Darrell A. Vance
Born: Saturday, August 11, 1979
✞Died: Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Age: 29
On 11/12/2008, Darrell Vance was shot in the parking lot of the Royal Park Apartments located at 6907 Bonair Drive, Tampa, Florida. He died as a result of the gunshot wounds.
Lawrence Paul Higgins
Born: Tuesday, June 10, 1947
✞Died: Friday, October 10, 2008
Age: 61
On 10/10/2008, Lawrence Higgins was found deceased in his residence located at 11523 Trotting Down drive, Odessa, Florida, by one of his employees. Lawrence Higgins died as a result of trauma to the upper-body.
James Patrick Fry
Born: Thursday, March 23, 1961
✞Died: Saturday, August 23, 2008
Age: 47
On 08/23/2008, James Fry was found deceased inside of a burned vehicle on Taylor Road, just south of Skewlee Road, Thonotosassa, Florida.
Carlos Rodriguez
Born: Monday, January 21, 1946
✞Died: Saturday, July 26, 2008
Age: 62
On 07/26/2008, Carlos Rodriguez was shot several times while in the yard of his residence located at 5402 16th avenue South, Tampa, Florida. He died as a result of the gunshot wounds.
Ian J. Etenburn
Born: Friday, May 17, 1985
✞Died: Saturday, July 19, 2008
Age: 23
On 07/18/2008, Ian Etenburn suffered multiple strikes to the head by an unknown object which caused his death.
Luis A. Morales
Born: Tuesday, December 8, 1987
✞Died: Saturday, June 7, 2008
Age: 20
On 06/07/2008, Luis Morales was pistol whipped and shot behind the apartment complex located at 2701 W. Waters Avenue, Tampa, Florida. He died as a result of his injuries.
Travis Webb
Born: Friday, May 8, 1981
✞Died: Monday, April 28, 2008
Age: 26
On 04/28/2008, Travis Webb was stabbed and died as a result of the injuries.
Laurier Myrick Jr.
Born: Wednesday, October 17, 1990
✞Died: Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Age: 17
On 03/11/2008, Laurier Myrick and Susan Myrick were shot several times within their residence located at 13135 19th Street, Tampa. Florida. Both died as a result of gunshot wounds.
Timothy R. Chipley
Born: Wednesday, May 2, 1973
✞Died: Sunday, January 27, 2008
Age: 34
On 01/28/2008, Timothy Chipley was found floating in the retention pond of the CountryWoods Apartments located at 12101 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, Florida.
Mahendra Persaud
Born: Sunday, June 10, 1973
✞Died: Saturday, September 15, 2007
Age: 34
On 09/15/2007, Mahendra Persaud was shot in the back of the head at 3902 Bruton Road, Plant City, Florida, and died of his injuries.
Jerry Burton
Born: Friday, September 4, 1970
✞Died: Friday, September 7, 2007
Age: 37
On 09/06/2007, Jerry Burton was shot several times while standing outside of his apartment.
Javier Camacho-Moreno
Born: Tuesday, January 31, 1984
✞Died: Friday, August 24, 2007
Age: 23
On 08/24/2007, Javier Camacho-Moreno was shot and killed during a robbery in the parking lot of his apartment located at 14420 Lenore Court, Tampa, Florida.
Charles Earl Johnson
Born: Friday, September 23, 1966
✞Died: Friday, August 17, 2007
Age: 40
On 08/17/2007, Charles Johnson was shot while exiting his residence located at 6203 44th Street North, Tampa, Florida. He died as the result of a single gunshot wound.
Abel Hernandez-Lopez
Born: Monday, January 6, 1986
✞Died: Saturday, July 14, 2007
Age: 21
On 07/14/2007, Abel Hernandez-Lopez was shot while playing cards outside of an apartment located at 1029 Cardonna Street, Tampa, Florida. He died as a result of the gunshot wound.
Richard Lapier
Born: Saturday, May 13, 1939
✞Died: Friday, July 6, 2007
Age: 63
On 05/13/2007, Richard Lapier was found deceased in the front yard of his residence located at 3520 74th Street, Tampa, Florida. Lapier died as the result of a single gunshot wound.
Armando Cruz Hernandez
Born: Friday, October 28, 1977
✞Died: Saturday, February 3, 2007
Age: 28
On 02/03/2007, Amando CruzHernandez's body was discovered in an orange grove located off of Grange Hall Lp, Wimauma, Florida. CruzHernandez died as a result of a single gunshot wound and his body was burned post-mortem.
Alston E. Brooks
Born: Monday, November 6, 1939
✞Died: Wednesday, September 20, 2006
Age: 66
On 09/20/2006, Alston Brooks was hit in the head with an unknown blunt object and then burned inside of his mobile home located at 739 Debbie Circle, Tampa, Florida.
Arnulfo Montelong
Born: Tuesday, September 11, 1990
✞Died: Sunday, April 30, 2006
Age: 15
On 04/30/2006, Arnulfo Montelong was involved in a drive-by shooting with several other subjects when the car he was riding in crashed into a ditch. The unknown subjects that were being shot at returned fire and Montelong was hit. He died as a result of a gunshot wound to his upper back.
Bruce E. White
Born: Monday, March 13, 1944
✞Died: Monday, January 9, 2006
Age: 61
On 01/09/2006, Bruce White answered a knock at the door of his residence located at 6345 Yukon Road, Durant, Florida, and was shot with a rifle.
Lincoln Orellana
Born: Saturday, August 4, 1984
✞Died: Sunday, July 31, 2005
Age: 20
On 07/31/2005, Lincoln Orellana was shot twice while in the parking lot of his apartment located at 5302 Reflections Place Ct. Tampa, Florida.
Chad Elliott Lynch
Born: Tuesday, November 24, 1987
✞Died: Thursday, July 14, 2005
Age: 17
On July 14th, 2005 approximately 0100 hours, the victim and a friend were sitting in a vehicle, within an apartment complex, located at 6806 N. 50th Street (50th Street just south of Sligh Avenue). An unknown black male, 5ft9, medium build, wearing dark clothing and a dark colored mask approached them. The suspect attempted to rob the victims of their money. The suspect then shot Chad Lynch in the upper torso, killing him. The suspect fled to an unknown destination.
David A Neel
Born: Saturday, October 15, 1955
✞Died: Sunday, March 6, 2005
Age: 49
On March 6, 2005 at 1053 hours, the victim, David A Neel, 49 yoa, was driving his blue and silver 1990 F-250 pickup southbound on I-75 approaching the I-4 exit. An unknown person shot David Neel prior to him taking the I-4 exit ramp. The bullet passed through the driver's door and struck Mr. Neel in the chest. Mr. Neel's vehicle ran off the side of the exit ramp a and crashed into a stand of trees.
Donna J. Cooke
Born: Thursday, September 17, 1981
✞Died: Friday, February 25, 2005
Age: 24
On February 21st, 2005 at 1:45 PM, the victim, Donna Cooke, was found deceased in Lake Thonotosassa. The victim suffered trauma to the upper body. The victim was last seen alive on February 21st, 2005 at 12:30 PM at the intersection of 47th Avenue and 10th Street, within the city of Tampa. She was seen getting into a red, newer model sports car with two unknown black males.
Tammy Fickey
Born: Thursday, September 27, 1973
✞Died: Saturday, February 12, 2005
Age: 31
On 03/12/2005, Tammy Fickey was discovered deceased in the grassy area located in the rear of 13613 21st Street North, Tampa, Florida. She died as a result of trauma to her head and face.
Demmotra D. Lowe
Born: Tuesday, September 18, 1979
✞Died: Monday, December 29, 2003
Age: 24
On December 29, 2003 the body of Demmotra D. Lowe was discovered in the wooded area behind the University Village Nursing Home at 12250 North 22nd Street in Tampa, FL. The victim was last seen by her mother the morning of November 25, 2003 and was reported missing on November 26, 2003.
Johnny L. Broner
Born: Friday, May 25, 1962
✞Died: Friday, June 7, 2002
Age: 40
On June 7, 2002 at approximately 5:50 A.M. multiple assailants broke down the front door to the residence at 1508 E. 138th Ave, Tampa, FL and shot the victim, Johnny L. Broner multiple times. The victim died three hours later at Tampa General Hospital.
Flavio Remus
Born: Tuesday, August 12, 1975
✞Died: Wednesday, December 19, 2001
Age: 36
The victim was at his residence when unknown assailants shot and killed him with a large caliber rifle. The assailants were seen leaving in a dark colored pickup truck. The suspects are unknown at this time. This case remains an unsolved homicide.
David Ratna Raju Rayi Jr.
Born: Friday, January 24, 1969
✞Died: Sunday, November 25, 2001
Age: 32
The victim was found deceased in the trunk of his burning car in an orange grove at the above location.
Jennifer L. Fellion
Born: Unknown
✞Died: Friday, November 16, 2001
Age:
The missing adult was last seen over the weekend of 11/16-19/2001. The missing adult was supposed to be en route to Texas but never arrived, nor does it appear she ever left this area. The missing adult has gone by other names i.e.; Jennifer Justus, Jennifer Massey, Jennifer Hayden.
Fred Jenrette
Born: Tuesday, June 9, 1981
✞Died: Friday, June 15, 2001
Age: 20
On 6/15/01 at approximately 0130 the defendant was shot in the upper body causing his death. A dark colored SUV with a squeaky door was seen in the area.
Buford Von Hamilton
Born: Tuesday, March 23, 1943
✞Died: Friday, February 23, 2001
Age: 57
On Saturday, February 24, 2001 at 8:40 a.m., Mr. Hamilton's body was discovered in the yard behind his travel camper at 4917 Austin Street in Tampa. Mr. Hamilton's truck, the white 1/2 ton Chevrolet was located behind the Burger King Restaurant at Columbus Drive and 50th Street on Sunday, February 25, 2001. Two unknown black males were seen exiting the victim's truck. The driver was described as a black male in his 20's, 5'8" - 5'11", approximately 160 pounds, short black dreadlocks that were shaved in the back, and wore an ear ring in his right ear. The passenger was only described as a black male in his twenties.
Paul Douglas Casteel
Born: Thursday, November 20, 1941
✞Died: Tuesday, November 7, 2000
Age:
On November 7, 2000 between 0030 and 0200 hours, unknown person(s) attacked the victim at his place of business on Dover Street, just east of U.S. Highway 41. The victim suffered multiple stab wounds and died at the scene. An unknown amount of money, and unknown make silver and gold watch, two heavy bracelets and a necklace with a religious medallion were taken from the victim.
Desmond Caul
Born: Sunday, February 27, 1977
✞Died: Tuesday, March 16, 1999
Age: 21
On March 16, 1999, at approximately 6 p.m. the victim was discovered at Jad Drive and Darlington Drive of the Winston Park area of Tampa. The victim was last seen alive walking the same area on March 15, 1999, at approximately 9 p.m. This investigation reveals that the victim may have been selling drugs in this neighborhood. Information and leads in this investigation are still being sought by the case detectives. Sheriff Chad Chronister Sheriff Chad Chronister Sheriff's Bio Command Staff Latest News RSS View AllView All News Sheriff Chad Chronister launches Family Support Academy 10/12/2019 - Sheriff Chad Chronister has launched a new Family Support Academy for spouses, parents and children of Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office employees. Read More >> Theft Suspect Wanted in Multiple Counties 10/10/2019 - Sheriff Chad Chronister is requesting the public’s assistance to locate a woman who is wanted by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, Pasco Sheriff’s Office, St Petersburg Police Department, Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office and Osceola County Sheriff’s Office for targeting elderly women in
Rosa Vasquez-Garcia
Born: Friday, February 29, 1980
✞Died: Monday, February 8, 1999
Age: 19
On February 8, 1999 at the railroad tracks at Hwy 574 and Bethlehem Road, Dover, FL. The body of Rosa Vasquez-Garcia was discovered deceased. Investigation reveals that Rosa was abducted by an unknown subject at a local payphone near the recovery site. Information and leads in this investigation are still being sought by the case detectives.
Walter Rodriguez
Born: Monday, November 24, 1980
✞Died: Tuesday, January 12, 1999
Age: 18
On January 12, 1999 at 3 p.m. the victim, Walter Rodriguez, was discovered dead inside his apartment. The suspect, Luis A. Gonzalez, was a roommate with victim. Both individuals were involved in the sale of drugs within the apartment. Both individuals had committed an armed robbery of a sandwich shop. Suspect Luis A. Gonzalez has outstanding warrant for armed robbery and Federal UFAP.
Antonio T. Davenport
Born: Tuesday, April 22, 1980
✞Died: Thursday, December 24, 1998
Age: 18
Victim, Antonio Davenport, was confronted by three unidentified assailants. A fight ensued, and during the fight, one of the assailants displayed a gun. During the fight, the gun discharged and the victim was struck and died at the scene.
Patrick W. Brightly
Born: Monday, October 2, 1961
✞Died: Saturday, May 23, 1998
Age: 36
On May 23, 1998, the victim was discovered deceased in a field off of Taylor Road south of CR674 in the Four Corners Mine area. He died as a result of a gunshot wound; his car was found abandoned nearby.
Johnny Sing
Born: Saturday, April 1, 1972
✞Died: Tuesday, June 17, 1997
Age: 25
On 6/17/1997 the victim was shot in an apparent robbery attempt in the driveway of his home. The suspect fled in a small car northbound from the scene.
Samuel Eugene Russ
Born: Wednesday, September 10, 1958
✞Died: Thursday, June 5, 1997
Age: 38
Unknown assailant entered residence of the victim in a possible attempt to rob the occupants of the residence. The unknown suspect shot the victim and fled the scene in an unknown direction. The victim died at the hospital.
Stephen W. Edenfield
Born: Monday, December 11, 1995
✞Died: Saturday, February 1, 1997
Age: 41
On 02/01/1997 at approximately 1 AM, the victim was attacked and stabbed to death in his apartment. Prior to the attack, he had been seen in the company of an unknown white male who was driving a dark colored vehicle. Anyone with information may contact Det. Fox at 813-247-0553.
UI Sun Detty
Born: Thursday, December 3, 1936
✞Died: Sunday, December 3, 1995
Age: 58
On 02/03/95 at the Fletcher Bypass Canal, Tampa, FL the victim was discovered murdered. Victim was last seen alive on 01/23/95 at approximately 8 p.m. On 02/03/95 the victim was found deceased face-down in mud on the side of a canal below a highway bridge. The body recovery site is approximately 10 miles from the victim's residence. Victim had been dead several days. Victim's van was recovered on 02/04/95 in a shopping center parking lot approximately 1 mile from her residence. The van was properly parked and locked with no keys found. Victim's purse and the jewelry she was wearing have not been located.
Susan M. Solano
Born: Saturday, September 8, 1945
✞Died: Monday, May 1, 1995
Age: 49
On the morning of May 1, 1995 the body of Susan M. Solano was found by a co-worker located at her place of business. She died of trauma to the upper body.
Jennifer Ruth Llanos-Falero
Born: Tuesday, April 12, 1966
✞Died: Sunday, April 16, 1995
Age: 29
The victim was discovered by her elementary age son. The victim was in her bedroom with trauma to the upper torso.
Julio Herrera
Born: Thursday, July 7, 1960
✞Died: Thursday, December 29, 1994
Age: 34
The victim, Julio Herrera, moved with most of his family from Mexico to Hillsborough county, specifically Wimauma, a rural farm area. Julio acquired a large amount of property which he farmed. The convenience store where he was murdered, belonged to his family at 18130 Hwy 301 South, Wimauma, FL. Julio allegedly brought large quantities of marijuana from Mexico to the U.S. On 29 December 1994, Julio stopped at the "Little Store" to purchase coffee and breakfast and chat with his sister as was his daily routine. His truck was parked in front of the business door. The suspects backed their vehicle into the space next to the victim's truck (south side). One of the suspects exited his vehicle and went to one of two pay phones at the corner of the business parking lot. He stood at the phone until Julio exited the store. Just as Julio got into his truck, the suspect approached Julio and shot him. Suspects fled north on Hwy 301. This case remains and unsolved homicide. Suspect Descriptions: #1: White Male, 35-37yoa, Approximately 5'9", 150-155lbs., Medium Build, Mustache, Goatee and Scruffy Beard. #2: White Male, Approximately 24yoa, Medium to Slender Build, Black Wavy Hair Shoulder Length, Cut Short on Sides, Light Mustache, Wearing Glasses
Dennis Wesley Boone
Born: Friday, April 7, 1972
✞Died: Friday, April 2, 1993
Age: 20
Suspect Description: Hispanic White Male Age: 24-26 5'6''-5'8'' 150-160 lbs Black shoulder length hair Light mustache / During the evening of April 2, 1993, an altercation between Dennis Wayne Boone and an unknown Hispanic male occurred. The unknown Hispanic male fired a handgun several times. One of the shots struck. Dennis Boone resulting in a fatal injury. The unknown male fled the scene in his vehicle. This case remains an unsolved homicide. Suspect description: White Hispanic male, 24-26 yoa, 5'6''-5'8'', 150-160 lbs, black hair shoulder length, light mustache. No known scars or tattoos. Last seen wearing a white buttoned down shirt with short sleeves and blue jeans. Vehicle: Late 70's Cadillac, light brown or tan, 4 door.
Gaetano Locicerio
Born: Tuesday, September 7, 1909
✞Died: Wednesday, November 11, 1992
Age: 83
Victim, Gaetano Locicerio was found deceased by a friend lying beside his camper where he lived.
Rosemary A. Chairamonte
Born: Friday, January 7, 1955
✞Died: Saturday, July 6, 1991
Age: 36
Victim, Rosemary A. Chairamonte found deceased in a wooded area ½ mile south of Tucker Jones, Road, Tampa, FL
Edward B. Timmons
Born: Tuesday, August 18, 1964
✞Died: Monday, May 20, 1991
Age: 26
The victim, Edward Timmons was found deceased in his trailer.
Brett A. Werling
Born: Monday, August 13, 1962
✞Died: Thursday, January 24, 1991
Age: 28
The victim, Brett A. Werling was shot once in the chest while on foot in the 1400 Block of Fletcher Ave by an unknown person.
Andrew Lloyd Russ
Born: Sunday, November 19, 1922
✞Died: Thursday, January 24, 1991
Age: 68
Victim, Andrew Lloyd Russ was found deceased in his one bedroom duplex apartment by neighbors who went to check on his welfare.
Cheryl L. McMullen
Born: Friday, July 20, 1956
✞Died: Saturday, May 12, 1990
Age: 33
On May 12, 1990, at approximately 6:45AM, the body of Cheryl L.cMullen was discovered shot to death inside the office of Bennigan’s Restaurant, 13262 N. Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL.
Cynthia E. Wheaton
Born: Monday, November 5, 1962
✞Died: Saturday, May 5, 1990
Age:
Cynthia Wheaton left work at the Tex- Mex Cantina at 11 pm on 5-4-90. She did not return to work on 5-5-90 or 5-6-90 and co-workers reported her missing to Tampa Police Department. On 5-15-90, Ms. Wheaton's body was recovered in a wooded area south of Lutz Lake Fern Road in Odessa, FL. Her vehicle was found on 5-16-90 at the Lake Magdalene Arms Apartments (currently Sailwinds Apts) on Fletcher Avenue. Vehicle Info: 1990 White Honda CRX Hatchback FL tag HMY20H recovered at Lake Magdalene Arms Apartments 5-16-90 (currently Sailwinds Apts)
Neri M. Leon
Born: Wednesday, June 20, 1934
✞Died: Wednesday, February 7, 1990
Age: 55
On 02/07/1990, the victim was discovered inside her residence deceased as a result of blunt trauma.
Marcelle A. Delano
Born: Sunday, June 13, 1954
✞Died: Monday, November 27, 1989
Age: 35
The body of the victim, Marcelle A. Delano, was found in a wooded area of Lindsey Loop just south of U. S. Highway 92, Dover, FL She had been stabbed numerous times.
Suresh D. Harry
Born: Sunday, October 15, 1939
✞Died: Friday, September 29, 1989
Age: 49
The victim left his girlfriend's apartment at 2100 hours, en route to University Mall. He never arrived at the mall. His body was found in his 1988 Chrysler, 4 door, Blue in color, on 09/29/1989. The vehicle was parked on Ramblewood Road, just north of Van Dyke Road. The rear of the car had been set on fire.
Frances B. Hernandez
Born: Tuesday, April 9, 1974
✞Died: Friday, August 18, 1989
Age: 15
On the evening of August 18, 1989, the victim, Frances B. Hernandez died of a gunshot wound outside her residence.
Betty Jo Cupp
Born: Thursday, January 1, 1931
✞Died: Thursday, February 16, 1989
Age: 58
On Thursday, February 16, 1989, sometime between 1:30 and 2:00 AM, the victim, Betty Jo Cupp was shot and killed by a person or persons unknown inside her residence at 4427 Cobia Drive, Tampa, FL.
Frank L. Norris
Born: Saturday, January 25, 1930
✞Died: Wednesday, August 3, 1988
Age: 58
Victim, Frank L. Norris was shot and killed by an unknown suspect in an apparent robbery attempt at the Cigar City Truck Stop on Hillsborough Avenue, Tampa, FL.
Cindy Fredericks
Born: Tuesday, March 3, 1959
✞Died: Sunday, February 22, 1987
Age: 27
Victim, Cindy Fredericks was found deceased inside the bowling alley by the owner of Thunderbird Lanes.
Catherine D. Rodgers
Born: Tuesday, September 26, 1961
✞Died: Friday, January 16, 1987
Age: 25
On Friday, 01/16/1987, between the hours of 8:00 and 9:20 AM, Catherine D. Rodgers was found by her husband lying in a pool of blood. She had been stabbed to death. There were no signs of forced entry to the apartment.
Anthony Chue-Sang
Born: Saturday, November 20, 1943
✞Died: Wednesday, October 1, 1986
Age: 42
On October 1, 1986, at approximately 3:50 PM, the body of Anthony Chue-Sang was discovered lying on the floor of his apartment. He died as a result of gunshot wounds. There was evidence of forced entry to his apartment.
Sharon Joan Hopper
Born: Friday, December 4, 1959
✞Died: Tuesday, November 19, 1985
Age: 25
On November 19, 1985, the body of Sharon J. Hopper was discovered in the wooded area on the southeast corner of Whirley Road and Van Dyke Road in Lutz, FL The cause of death was multiple stab wounds. The victim had left her parents residence the evening of on November 12, 1985 in Hernando, north of Inverness in Citrus County. The victim was known to be at Griff’s Tavern in Inverness on November 13, 1985 and she indicated that she was going to hitchhike to the Tampa area. The victim’s last known location was at the Pick-Kwik store on Hwy 41 at the Pasco/Hernando County line around 2 AM on November 13, 1985.
James R. Crosby
Born: Sunday, July 28, 1940
✞Died: Monday, June 24, 1985
Age: 44
On June 24, 1985, at approximately 8:00PM, James R. Crosby was found deceased lying next to his white 1975 Chevrolet Impala in a wooded area on the north side of Sheldon Rd in Citrus Park. He had multiple injuries due to blunt force trauma.
Patricia Y. Clark
Born: Wednesday, January 27, 1960
✞Died: Monday, May 6, 1985
Age: 25
On May 6, 1985, the victim was discovered deceased in the driver’s seat of a 1981 Cadillac. The victim died as a result of a gunshot wound.
Donald Evan Shaver
Born: Wednesday, April 22, 1931
✞Died: Thursday, February 28, 1985
Age: 53
At approximately 1:10 AM on February 21, 1985, Donald Evan Shaver was attacked in the parking lot of the Laundromat by an unknown assailant. The victim received a serious head injury and was transported by EMS to the local hospital where the victim died on February 28, 1985 from his injuries.
William E. Ford
Born: Wednesday, August 23, 1939
✞Died: Tuesday, November 20, 1984
Age: 45
On November 20, 1984, between the hours of 7:00 and 11:00 PM, William E. Ford was shot to death in his 1983 white Ford van that was parked on the west side of Turkey Creek Rd, facing southbound, across from the Edward Medard Park.
Connie Louise Collins Jones
Born: Thursday, February 22, 1962
✞Died: Monday, November 19, 1984
Age: 22
On November 19, 1984, the body of Connie Louise Collins Jones was found floating in the Hillsborough River underneath the I-75 overpass. The victim had left Kentucky hitchhiking to Florida. Her last known location was in McDonough, Georgia prior to the discovery of her body in the Hillsborough River. The Medical Examiner ruled the cause of death a homicide.
Cynthia Ruth Wood
Born: Tuesday, February 13, 1951
✞Died: Saturday, June 9, 1984
Age: 33
On 06/09/84 at 3:30 pm the body of the victim was found in a water filled ditch at Alsobrook Dr., Riverview, FL. The victim was last seen leaving her residence approximately 5 days prior to finding her body. Autopsy results determine the cause of death as strangulation. The victim is last seen with Donald Santini. The suspect has not been seen since this incident and maybe in the state of Texas using an unknown identity. A 1st degree murder warrant has been issued for Donald Santini for the murder of Cynthia Wood.
Alvin R. Jacobs
Born: Thursday, February 20, 1958
✞Died: Tuesday, February 21, 1984
Age: 26
On the morning of February 22, 1984 the body of Alvin R. Jacobs was found lying on a dirt path in the woods. He had been shot multiple times.
Marie F. Porter
Born: Monday, March 19, 1945
✞Died: Monday, December 19, 1983
Age: 38
Victim, Marie F. Porter died as a result of injuries received during an attack in her residence.
Betty Sue Foster
Born: Saturday, March 19, 1966
✞Died: Monday, December 12, 1983
Age: 17
The body of Betty Sue Foster was found in the weeds beside a chain link fence at the Progress Village sewage treatment plant. She had been shot in the chest.
Linda Toni Lansen
Born: Thursday, May 14, 1942
✞Died: Monday, July 11, 1983
Age: 40
On the evening of July 10th, the victim left her apartment near Sligh Avenue and Rowlett Park Drive for unknown reasons and never returned. The next morning, her partially clothed body was discovered by a jogger in the Town n’ Country area of Hillsborough County. The victim died as a result of gunshot wounds. The victim’s car was recovered the following day parked/abandoned on a residential street in Tampa near Manhattan Avenue and I-275. The victim’s purse was located by the side of a road in Clearwater.
Claire Bouvier Noel
Born: Unknown
✞Died: Wednesday, April 28, 1982
Age: 44
On 28 April 1982 the victim Clair Noel was employed as a clerk at the Amoco Gas Station at the cross street of Hwy 301 & Adamo drive in Tampa. The victim was last seen alive at approximately 8 p.m. on 28 April by customers who stopped at the store and purchased gas and the victim appeared O.K. A witness saw a large semi-rig parked on the highway near the station. A white male, 45-49 years of age, 5'10", 180-200 lbs, receding hair, salt and pepper in color, pot belly, wearing plaid shirt, white t-shirt, old fashion Bermuda shorts and flip flops was seen coming into the gas station. The unidentified white male remained in the store when the witnesses left. At 8:06 p.m. the victim was discovered deceased, shot multiple times. The investigation revealed that $70.96 was missing. This remains an unsolved homicide.
Judy Ann Brown (AKA Bryant)
Born: Friday, April 14, 1950
✞Died: Friday, April 3, 1981
Age: 30
Victim Judy Ann Brown (AKA Bryant) was found by a passer-by lying in a ditch on Watson Rd, 5/10 of a mile east of Providence Rd, in Brandon, FL. The autopsy report revealed the cause of death was due to strangulation.
Curtis James McGhin
Born: Friday, April 29, 1966
✞Died: Thursday, November 8, 1979
Age: 13
Victim Curtis James McGhin was reported missing on November 8, 1979 and his remains were found in a wooded field on December 19, 1979 in the Palm River area near 54th Street South and 24th Avenue south, Tampa, FL.
Shirley M. Gregory
Born: Thursday, September 27, 1934
✞Died: Wednesday, February 18, 1976
Age: 41
On February 18, 1976, the body of Shirley M. Gregory was discovered in a vacant, undeveloped lot near the intersection of Buffalo Ave and Caroway St, Tampa, FL. Shirley M. Gregory was last seen at the Farm Store around 1:00PM on February 18, 1976, had been the victim of a robbery and abduction and died as a result of trauma. The victim’s vehicle was found at the scene.
Gordon Albert Moore
Born: Thursday, March 24, 1932
✞Died: Tuesday, February 6, 1973
Age: 40
On the morning of February 7, 1973 at approximately 8:20 am, the body of Albert G. Moore was discovered in the business office for Moore Construction. Cause of death was a gunshot wound.
Erika J. Sukovich
Born: Unknown
✞Died: Monday, November 13, 1972
Age: 19
On 11/13/1972 at approximately 5:19PM, the body of Erika J. Sukovich was found in the yard of her mobile home. She died as a result of a gunshot wound.
Rona L. Monoson
Born: Sunday, September 26, 1954
✞Died: Thursday, October 5, 1972
Age: 19
On the morning of 10/02/1972, the victim advised friends that she was going to go to the store and failed to return to her dorm room. On 10/05/72, she was discovered deceased in a pond, a victim of blunt trauma. Her car, a gray Chevrolet Impala, was located in a nearby apartment complex.
Robert Scott Spivey
Born: Friday, February 16, 1945
✞Died: Sunday, June 13, 1971
Age: 26
On the morning of June 13, 1971, the victim, Robert Scott Spivey, was found deceased in his vehicle as the result of a gunshot wound.
Carl Erwin DeLong, Jr
Born: Friday, October 24, 1930
✞Died: Tuesday, November 20, 1956
Age: 26
The victim was discovered by the side of the road suffering from head injuries. He was a victim of robbery and died from his injuries approximately one month later.