Inyo County, CA Area Cold Cases
Name
Tyrone BradleyAge
20Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On 1/31/2005, Bradley was found shot to death near 20280 Serrano Road in Apple Valley. He had just left his girlfriend’s apartment before he was killed.Agency
San Bernadino
Name
Elias AlvarezAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 12/06/2005, Elias was found deceased inside his vehicle. His vehicle was parked on La Mesa Road in Victorville. Elias owned a landscaping business and was a resident of Pomona. His route covered the Pomona area, but not the Victor Valley.Agency
San Bernadino
Name
Camyone WilliamsAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On 10/12/2009, Williams was shot and killed outside the Karma nightclub in Victorville. Williams was from Arizona but had family in Ontario and Pomona.Agency
San Bernadino
Name
Carlos MezaAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On 03/03/2009, Carlos Meza was getting into his black 2003 Hummer H2 in the Rite Aid parking lot at Amethyst and Bear Valley in the City of Victorville. Meza was approached by an unknown suspect and was shot to death.Agency
San Bernadino
Name
Suzanne Sites-fentonAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 04/16/2001, Suzanne was found deceased in the desert near the intersections of Mariposa Road and Ranchero Street in Hesperia. On 04/13/2001, Suzanne had been reported as missing person when she failed to return home from work. Suzanne worked at the Victor Valley Mall. Suzanne was last seen alive by co-workers when her shift endedAgency
San Bernadino
Name
Lorenzo GuerreroAge
28Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 11/18/1995, Guerrero's body was found in a rocky hillside area along Hwy 18 in unincorporated Apple ValleyAgency
San Bernadino
Name
Otto ReyesAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On 06/09/1996, two Hispanic males entered the business “Botanica San Francisco De Assisi” located at 14683 7th Street, Victorville and robbed Otto at gunpoint. During the robbery Otto was shot to death. The suspects fled in a black 2 door 1980’s Chevy BlazerAgency
San Bernadino
Name
Colette RowlesAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Colette Rowles was reported missing from Hesperia. On 01/31/1997, Colette was found deceased in a dirt field in Summit Valley (Oak Hills).Agency
San Bernadino
Name
Deamond StennisAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On 08/26/1999, multiple suspects entered Lamont Stennis' residence on Zuni Rd. in Apple Valley and shot him to death.Agency
San Bernadino
Name
Jesse EsparzaAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On 10/13/1999, Jesse Esparza was at home in Spring Valley Lake (Victorville) caring for his three children when there was a knock at his door. When Jesse opened the door he was shot and killed.Agency
San Bernadino
Name
Manuel GuardadoAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On 10/30/1999, Manuel Guardado & his friends were at Lazer Daze on Ramona Avenue in Victorville. When they drove away some Hispanic males in a brown 1990's Oldsmobile sedan shot and killed Manuel. (Agency
San Bernadino
Name
Jeff WalkerAge
Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
On 12/04/1992, Jeff Walker was found stabbed to death outside his apartment, located at 23330 Yucca Loma Road, Apple ValleyAgency
San Bernadino
Name
Steven NixonAge
Cause of Death
StabbedInfo
On July 16, 1992, at approximately 1935 hours, Sheriff’s dispatch received a telephone call of a man found stabbed to death inside an apartment located at 16784 Sultana Street, Hesperia. The victim was later identified as Steven Nixon. Prior to the discovery of the homicide a tenant saw two black males exit Steven’s apartment and get into a yellow 1978 Toyota Celica. The Celica had orange colored pin stripes and was lowered. Steven was employed at the High Desert Auto Wash in Hesperia.Agency
San Bernadino
Name
Ryan VoglerAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On Friday, July 24, 1992, around midnight a double murder occurred at the Sherwood Villa Apartment Complex on Arlette Dr. in Victorville. The victims were found inside an apartment where Daniel Olvera lived. Both victims were transported to local hospitals and later died of gunshot wounds. Witnesses heard gunshots and saw one Hispanic male leaving the area. Witnesses also saw a white truck and tan or brown Buick rapidly leaving the area. Daniel was associated with the Eastside Victoria Gang (ESV) out of Victorville, California.Agency
San Bernadino
Name
Daniel OlveraAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On Friday, July 24, 1992, around midnight a double murder occurred at the Sherwood Villa Apartment Complex on Arlette Dr. in Victorville. The victims were found inside an apartment where Daniel Olvera lived. Both victims were transported to local hospitals and later died of gunshot wounds. Witnesses heard gunshots and saw one Hispanic male leaving the area. Witnesses also saw a white truck and tan or brown Buick rapidly leaving the area. Daniel was associated with the Eastside Victoria Gang (ESV) out of Victorville, California.Agency
San Bernadino
Name
Esperanza PoindexterAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On 02/16/1989 at 0304 hours, two black males entered the Circle K Market on Bear Valley Road in Hesperia. Suspect #1 picked up some merchandise and walked to the cash register as Suspect #2 acted as a look-out. Suspect #1 brandished a handgun and ordered Esperanza Poindexter (26 year old female) to give him all the cash in the register. When Esperanza opened the register there was a very small amount of cash inside it. Suspect #1 became upset and shot Esperanza to death. Both S#1 and S#2 fled the store on foot without any of the cash. A citizen witnessed the robbery and gave chase. S#1 then shot twice at the citizen causing him to stop. Suspect #1 was captured on the video surveillance. Both suspects were never located or identifiedAgency
San Bernadino
Name
Herbert SantosAge
Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
On 03/21/1989, Herbert Santos was found stabbed to death on Stoddard Wells Road near Dante Street in Victorville. Herbert's vehicle was later located in North Hollywood. The motive appears to be robberyAgency
San Bernadino
Name
Robert CamarenoAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 03/04/1981, Robert Camareno was found murdered on Boulder Road about one mile west of the I-15 Fwy. in Victorville. Robert's hands and ankles were bound with twineAgency
San Bernadino
Name
Theresa HayesAge
Cause of Death
Forcible DrowningInfo
On 05/16/1981, Theresa was found deceased in a bathtub full of water inside her residence. Theresa resided at 31231 E. Main Street, Barstow (Colonial Trailer Park). The cause of death was forcible drowning. Theresa had a one year old daughter who was found at the crime scene by neighbors.Agency
San Bernadino
Name
Carol SimonsonAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 12/10/1984, Carol was found deceased on Sidewinder Road near the 15 Freeway in Barstow. Carol was married to David Simonson. At the time of the homicide, David’s brother Jeff Simonson lived with Carol and David. David and Carol shared a red 1978 Chevy Camaro. Carol was a Private E-2 for the US Army and worked as a Battalion Legal Clerk at Fort Irwin. Carol was a hard worker, dependable and very responsibleAgency
San Bernadino
Name
Aaron AugustineAge
19Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On 10/16/1994, Augustine's body was found near Kramer Junction. He was from San PedroAgency
San Bernadino
Name
Juanita CardenasAge
44Cause of Death
Ligature/StrangulationInfo
Agency
Dinuba Police Department
Name
Richard DelombaAge
29Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Bakersfield Police Department
Name
Deverrie SchillerAge
23Cause of Death
Ligature/StrangulationInfo
Agency
California City Police Department
Name
Jesse HernandezAge
37Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Agency
Bakersfield Police Department
Name
Dale Hay JrAge
34Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Kern County Sheriff's Office
Name
Dawn KoonsAge
Cause of Death
StrangulationInfo
Found strangled inside her apartment; possible sexual assault.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Jamie WalkerAge
Cause of Death
Assault/MurderInfo
Found in an orchard on famosa highway; had been assaulted and murdered.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Freddie BrewerAge
36Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
Shot while sitting in his car; died from injuries.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Donna GilkeyAge
32Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Body discovered in an irrigation ditch.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Raymond Edger JamesAge
85Cause of Death
AssaultInfo
Attacked near a dumpster and later died during surgery.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Thomas TurnerAge
Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
Shot during a robbery at foodtown market.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Sadegh BeheshtiAge
Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
Shot during a robbery at lucky seven convenience store.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Andrew OnsurezAge
Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
Body found wrapped in a blanket in his vehicle's trunk; ruled a homicide.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Mary HowardAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Found shot in the back of her head in her bedroom.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Ralph BellAge
Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
Stabbed while cleaning a restroom; wallet was stolen.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Oscar Rafael SanchezAge
38Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
Shot while in his vehicle near california state university, bakersfield.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Rayner ArtiagaAge
Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
Shot twice after an argument in a vacant field.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Waldon Taylor JrAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Seen walking with two friends, approached and shot multiple times.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Martha DuncanAge
Cause of Death
ArsonInfo
Fire engulfed metropole hotel; arson was determined as the cause.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Ricky DuncanAge
Cause of Death
ArsonInfo
Fire engulfed metropole hotel; arson was determined as the cause.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
George ClintonAge
Cause of Death
ArsonInfo
Fire engulfed metropole hotel; arson was determined as the cause.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Tina BluntAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Vehicle found abandoned; body recovered 12 days later.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Aaron WarrenAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Unknown suspects involved.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Kathleen HeiseyAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Heisey had received trauma to her body by an unknown suspect. Her cause of death was ruled a homicide by the kern county coroner's office. The secret witness program is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest a filing a complaint against the person responsible for the homicide.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Virgel LagahitAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On december 31, 1997, the body of virgel lagahit was located inside his residence at 6604 pine view drive. Lagahit had received trauma to his body by an unknown suspect. Lagahit's cause of death was ruled a homicide by the kern county coroner's office.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Sandra MartinezAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On october 21, 1996, sandra campos martinez was found deceased in her apartment in the 1600 block of baker street. Sandra martinez had been assaulted and stabbed several times. Sandra martinez had been seen the previous evening at the la movida night club on e truxtun avenue.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Vernie JohnsonAge
Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
Entered a residence, collapsed, and died. Ruled as homicide by kern county coroner's office.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Phillip WilliamsAge
Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
Found with a gunshot wound in front of apartment complex.Agency
Bakersfield PD
Name
Stacy ShawAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On september 6, 1994, shaw was found deceased inside of her apartment located in the 6000 block of nogal avenue in bakersfield, ca. She had trauma to her body and was determined to be the victim of a homicide.Agency
Bakersfield PD