Cusseta, AL Area Cold Cases

Name
Laneshia CrowderAge
21Cause of Death
AssaultInfo
N august of 2000, laneshia crowder, a 21-year-old single mother of two children resided in carrollton, georgia. On monday, august 14, 2000, at approximately 10:00 p.M., crowder's body was discovered after no one had spoken with crowder for several days. Crowder's son had been assaulted in the incident. The second child was unharmed. Crowder was last known to be alive on saturday, august 12, 2000. It is believed that sometime after midnight in the early morning hours of sunday, august 13, 2000, laneshia crowder was attacked and assaulted, resulting in her death.Agency
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Name
Reed RigsbyAge
23Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
At approximately 2:40 pm, south precinct officers were dispatched to the 4500 block of 6th avenue south on report of a person down inside of a residence.Officers arrived on the scene and entered a residence when they observed an adult male victim lying unresponsive.Birmingham fire and rescue personnel arrived on the scene and pronounced the victim deceased.This case was originally investigated as an unclassified death. The jefferson county medical examiner’s office conducted an autopsy on the victim; their preliminary investigation has led to this case being reclassified as a homicideAgency
Birmingham
Name
Arlene IveyAge
78Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On thursday, september 15, 2005 at approximately 10:00 a.M., the body of arlene ivey, 78, was found in potato creek near the hannah’s mill road bridge in thomaston, georgia. Essentially at the same time, family members reported to the upson county sheriff’s office that arlene ivey’s residence located in south upson county had been entered and partially ransacked. The residence is approximately 17 miles from where arlene ivey’s body was discovered.Agency
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Name
Forest PrestonAge
51Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Forest preston usually goes by the name clay. He was last seen in the 8000 block of warm springs road in columbus, georgia on january 7th, 2021. If you have any information as to the whereabouts of clay preston please contact the columbus police department 911 center or the youth services unit at 706-653-3449Agency
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Name
Christopher ThompkinsAge
20Cause of Death
MurderInfo
If you have information regarding this case please contact: harris county sheriff, 706-628-4211Agency
Harris County Sheriff's Office
Name
Arlene IveyAge
78Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On thursday, september 15, 2005 at approximately 10:00 a.M. The body of arlene ivey, 78, was found in potato creek near the hannah’s millroadbridge in thomaston, georgia. Essentially at the same time family members reported to the upsoncounty sheriff’s office that arlene ivey’s residence located in south upsoncounty had been entered and partially ransacked. The residence is approximately 17 miles from where arlene ivey’s body was discovered. Anyone with information regarding the murder of arlene ivey is strongly encouraged to contact the gbi columbus office at 706-565-7888 or the upsoncounty sheriff’s office at 706-647-7411.Agency
Upson County Sheriff’s Office
Name
Erin CollierAge
41Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Erin collier was last seen on march 20th, 2018, in the benning hills area of columbus georgia. Erin collier has a tattoo on her right wrist of flowers done in dark blue ink. She also has a tattoo of a peach, orange and yellow in color with georgia above the peach and girl under the peach on her right upper back. If you have any information of the whereabouts of erin june collier, please contact the columbus police department 911 center or the youth services unit at 706-653-3449.Agency
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Name
Eric ShawAge
37Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On july 21, 2015, around 2 a.M., eric shaw and a female were shot at the southside court apartments in columbus, georgia. At the time of the shooting, columbus police say both victims were inside of a red 2009 chevy aveo. Eric died three months later as a result of his injuries. The female survived.Agency
Columbus Police Department