Fort White, FL Area Cold Cases

Name
Patrick WilliamsAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Shot during a struggle on a porch; died at the hospital.Agency
Gainesville PD
Name
Stacey BrownAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Shot during a home invasion robbery while visiting an apartment.Agency
Gainesville PD
Name
Essie CampsAge
84Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
Found deceased at home by his grandson; last seen alive earlier that day.Agency
Gainesville PD
Name
Wende EllingerAge
34Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On march 18, 2005, at approximately midnight, the body of wende ellinger was found in a fire at her residence at 10207 sw 84 ave, gainesville (kanapaha highlands). Wende was last seen alive at approximately 10:30 pm, 03-17-05, in her residence. The investigation revealed that she sustained other injuries prior to the fire and it was ruled a homicide. Wende ellinger was the mother of three small children who were not home at the time. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Robert LongAge
47Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Shot during a robbery attempt while walking with his daughter.Agency
Gainesville PD
Name
Veronica WitcherAge
43Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On 02/07/2015, it was reported a possible human body was located in the backseat of a vehicle. The complainant could see a foot sticking out because the body was wrapped in a bag. The complainant stated he believed it was his girlfriend, veronica witcher who is the owner of the vehicle. The complaintant filed a missing persons report with lake city police department at the beginning of the month on veronica. A suspect was developed during interviews. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the columbia county sheriff`s office at 386-752-9212.Agency
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Name
Thomas HortonAge
59Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On july 17, 2009, at approximately 5:45 am, thomas “tommy” horton was shot and killed in his front yard while walking toward his semi-truck to leave for work. Horton, who lived near the town of day in lafayette county, fl, was a long-time employee of byrd’s logging, located near branford, fl. Horton’s wallet was missing, which allegedly contained several thousands of dollars. The lafayette county sheriff’s office, the florida department of law enforcement, and the state’s attorney office need your help in solving this murder. If you have any information regarding this crime please contact the lafayette county sheriff’s office at 386-294-1301. Anyone who provides information, which leads to an arrest and a conviction, will be eligible for a $25,000.00 reward.Agency
Lafayette County
Name
Junior KellyAge
78Cause of Death
MurderInfo
The body of a.M. "Junior" kelly jr., 78, was found in the bedroom of his isolated, brick farmhouse on county road 341 northwest of bell, florida on november 19, 2008. Investigators believe this was a home invasion robbery. A newspaper article published by the gilchrist county journal on december 4, 2014 stated that a reward of $15,000 was being offered for information leading to an arrest of the person(s) responsible. If you have information on any of these cases, please call crime stoppers immediately at (352) 463-7867 or call the gilchrist county sheriff's office at (352) 463-3181.Agency
Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office
Name
Linda RaulersonAge
56Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On 07/22/2008, a black male entered the joy spring food store located at us 441 and interstate 10 and conducted a robbery of the business. During the robbery, the black male shot and killed the store clerk, linda raulerson. The black male was described as being around 6 foot in height and wore a black jacket with hood on and sunglasses. The suspect fled the area and all leads/evidence has been exhausted to this point. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the columbia county sheriff`s office at 386-752-9212.Agency
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Name
Heather MaccrossenAge
26Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Update: january 2019 - andrelo witcher was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the death of his former girlfriend heather ann maccrossen. No one has seen maccrossenn since august 2007, when she came back to florida after seeking refuge with her family in michigan after witcher had beaten her. A jury was convinced solely on witness testimony that witcher killed maccrossen despite her body never being found. Heather was returning to florida from michigan on a bus. She was supposed to get off in lake city, fl but may have continued to gainesville. She was last heard from on the phone when she got off the bus. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the alachua county sheriff's office at 352-367-4000.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
James Tuff JrAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On monday, december 4, 2006, at approximately 1:00pm, james edward tuff, jr. Was found lying on the edge of se cr 2082, at about the 11000 block. Tuff was last seen alive at a residence in lamplighter mobile home park in gainesville earlier that morning. Tuff was a lifelong resident of gainesville. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
James WilsonAge
62Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On 07/01/2006, it was reported that an unknown black male shot and killed james louis wilson in his home. This information came from his wife who was also in the residence. Investigation into the incident did not produce a suspect and no active leads are available at this time. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the columbia county sheriff`s office at 386-752-9212.Agency
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Name
Phillip SweatAge
Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
On monday, 06-27-05, at 2:33pm, gainesville police received a 911 call from the victim, phillip "Brian" sweat advising he had just been stabbed. Before going unconscious, he told dispatch his attacker was a b/m, wearing a long sleeve blue shirt. Sweat was stabbed in his front yard, 4024 sw 38th st (near archer rd and I-75). His house was at the end of a secluded cul-de-sac, but backed up to several cheap hotels (motel 6, ramada, etc). Sweat drove a newer, red, toyota spider convertible, which was still parked in his driveway. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
John PorterAge
46Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On thursday, may 13, 2004 the body of john porter, a 46 year old white male, was found wounded in the street in the unit block of se 21st street. He had been shot in the torso. He was transported to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries during surgery. Just prior to the shooting, witnesses in the area advised they had seen the victim riding his bike speaking to a b/m. The suspect was seen fleeing the area on foot south on se 21 st and west on se 2nd ave. Several canvases of the area were done as well as putting up a traffic electronic sign board asking for information. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Jay Thames JrAge
57Cause of Death
Beaten/BatteredInfo
On sunday, june 8, 2003 at approximately 6:52 pm, the body of jay cecil thames, a 57 year old white male, was found deceased at his residence located at 1115 sw 3 ave. He had been beaten to death. The residence is a building with several apartments (a quad). The front door to the residence was found unsecured but there were no signs of forced entry. The victim was known to allow homeless people into his residence. The victim was last seen alive on 06-07-02 downtown by a gpd detective. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Lisa LavoiceAge
30Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
On wednesday, october 18, 2000 at approximately 8:00 am, the body of lisa lavoice, a 30 year old white female, was located in the wooded area of 500 ne waldo rd. The victim was found by a man walking his daughter to school. The victim had been stabbed and strangled. She was a known prostitute and was unemployed. She was last seen alive at a residence in the area the evening before she was killed. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Kevin GrimmageAge
27Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On friday, april 28, 2000 at approximately 1:27 am, the body of kevin grimmage, a 27 year old black male, was located at his home of 1315 se 3 ave. He had just been shot and left in his front yard. A neighbor advised she heard loud music and then a scuffle. She looked out the window and saw the victim fighting with two b/m's. When she went to call 911 she heard a gunshot and ran to the window and saw the victim's vehicle driving off. The victim was found with a single gunshot wound to the chest. His vehicle, a 1992 mitsubishi diamante, chameleon colored, fl tag #417bgw, was stolen by suspects at the scene. It was recovered in reddick florida. It had been set on fire and was still smoldering. The stereo, amp and wheels were missing. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Davattah BrownAge
37Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On monday, july 5, 1999 at approximately 7:52 am., the body of davattah brown, a 37 year old black female, was found deceased in the passenger seat of her 1998 suzuki esteem, silver in color, fl tag #dn956t. She had been shot. The victim's vehicle was parked in the southwest corner of the parking lot at the sunset apartments 1500 nw 12 st. The victim had last been seen on friday, july 2, 1999 at her residence on her way to work. When she didn't arrive a missing person report was filed by her family. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Michael CrutchfieldAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On thursday, may 13, 1999, at approximately 2300 hours, michael shane crutchfield, was found in the doorway of his apartment. The apartment is located in the hickory hills apartments at 4023 sw 16th lane, apt. A, gainesville, fl., 32607. Alachua county sheriff's office is looking for a light colored sedan that was seen leaving the area with at least one unknown male suspect. The investigation revealed michael crutchfield's death was the result of a homicide. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Jose RodriquezAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On 05-29-98 jose rodriguez walked away from his residence at 319 nw 5th st., in an unknown direction. Rodriguez was last seen at approximately 1730 hours, on ne 39th avenue between ne 15th street and waldo road, walking eastbound towards waldo road. At 2147 hours, on 05-29-98, rodriguez's body was found in the shallow waters of newnan's lake at the 6000 block of lake shore drive, gainesville, fl. Investigation revealed rodriguez's death was the result of a homicide. Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the alachua county sheriff's office at 352-367-4000.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Beverly SpringerAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Found deceased in the 11000 block of north cr225, approximately one mile north of the gainesville raceway. She was found partially clothed along the west side of of the roadway. Investigation revealed springer's death was the result of a homicide. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Mae ThorntonAge
34Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On saturday, may 4, 1996 at approximately 4:57 pm the body of mae edith thornton, a 34 year old black female, was discovered in the wooded area of 1600 se 4 ave. Laying face down, she appeared to have been there for some time. She was last seen at 12:30 am that morning. The victim's uncle said victim thornton came by his house at 1:00 am but he was in the shower and he didn't let her in. The victim was last seen wearing a pink sweater over a blue shirt, blue jeans, white sneakers and no sock at 11:00 pm. The evening before. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Eric HarperAge
18Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On friday, december 22, 1995 at approximately 1:00 am victim eric harper, an 18 year old black male, was shot while in the area of 1124 nw 5 ave. People in the area heard a conversation outside and then heard "Hey man". They then heard one gunshot. The victim was then heard saying "Oh my god, I've been shot, I'm gonna die". A witness didn't see the shooting but heard the "Pop" and saw a black escort flee the scene. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesvill police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Sharon RobertsAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On 12-16-95 victim was taken to shands er by ambulance. Victim died later this date from "Shaken baby syndrome". If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Jemal McgowanAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Found on 12-31-94 on the street in front of his residence, 1415 sw 42nd street. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Richard MarburyAge
63Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On saturday, december 3, 1994 , at 9:20 pm the body of richard marbury, a 63 year old white male who was legally blind, was found deceased at his residence located at 1222 ne 15 st. Marbury had been reported missing by his pastor. Victim marbury was last seen alive on december 3, 1994 at approx. 3:00 pm. By an rts driver. The residence was locked when leo arrived. Neighbors said marbury was paranoid of being broken into and always kept his gate and home locked. He would not let anyone in he didn't know. He stayed at home most of the time and had a 6 foot fence around his yard with a locked gate with burglar bars on the windows and doors. Marbury had been involved and had contact with several known prostitutes, male and female, black and white, who were drug abusers. Witnesses in the area observed a blue pickup truck in the victim's yard on 12-03-94 at 1030 hrs. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesvill police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Treva GernanntAge
88Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
On thursday, december 1, 1994 at 12:45am a fire was reported at the home of treva gernannt, an 88 year old white female, and emily wallace, a 74 year old white female, at 1031 se 3 ave. The victims were found in the residence in the bedrooms deceased. The residence was ransacked due to the fire and the efforts to put it out. The fire allegedly started in the attic where the gas heater exhaust flowed, igniting 2x4's. The roof fell on top of the victims. While the fire department was sifting through the scene with equipment including a pitchfork they located the bodies. The bodies were sent to the me's office and gernannt was found to have stab wounds to her neck wallace was last seen at church on 11-30-94 at 9:30 pm. Gernannt stayed home from church that night due to being ill. She was last seen at 6:00 pm by visiting church members. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Emily WallaceAge
74Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On thursday, december 1, 1994 at 12:45am a fire was reported at the home of treva gernannt, an 88 year old white female, and emily wallace, a 74 year old white female, at 1031 se 3 ave. The victims were found in the residence in the bedrooms deceased. The residence was ransacked due to the fire and the efforts to put it out. The fire allegedly started in the attic where the gas heater exhaust flowed, igniting 2x4's. The roof fell on top of the victims. While the fire department was sifting through the scene with equipment including a pitchfork they located the bodies. The bodies were sent to the me's office and gernannt was found to have stab wounds to her neck wallace was last seen at church on 11-30-94 at 9:30 pm. Gernannt stayed home from church that night due to being ill. She was last seen at 6:00 pm by visiting church members. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Robert HowardAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Found 04-18-94 after being reported missing on 08-05-92. Victim was found in a wooded area off archer road and sw 170th street. Last seen 08-92 in arredondo farms. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Gary FlanaganAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Found 12-29-93 at sr24 and ne 69th avenue in the wooded area. Victim arrived in gainesville airport on 12-22-93, at 7:10 p.M. Victim was a resident of nashville, tn. He was an ex-resident of gainesville and still had a brother who lived here. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Miguel PinedaAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Found 11-04-91 outside the front door of pizza king. Victim died during a robbery attempt. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Betty CovingtonAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
The victim was found in a wooded area in brooker, off of nw 218th ave. She had been deceased for several weeks and was last seen in starke, fl getting into a pickup truck. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Nancy JenkinsAge
33Cause of Death
Blunt ForceInfo
On 04/19/1990, nancy jenkins was found deceased in the middle of bypass road in lake city, florida. It was determined nancy died of blunt force trauma to the head and neck area. Witnesses identified a possible suspect. There was not sufficient probable cause to arrest said suspect at the time of the initial investigation. At this time, no arrest have been made. It should be noted that nancy was pregnant at the time of her death and the child did not survive as well. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the columbia county sheriff`s office at 386-752-9212.Agency
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Name
Essie CampsAge
84Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Update - may 2022: already in prison on murder charges, terry mack confessed to authorities in the killing of essie camps. Mack admitted to knowing camps and his family very well. On the day of the murder, mack visited camps at home twice in search for drugs. The second time, mack stabbed camps while he was sitting in his recliner. On wednesday, february 28, 1990 at 3 pm. The body of essie camps, an 84 year old black male, was located at his residence of 1316 ne 4 ave. By his grandson. He had been stabbed multiple times. He was last seen alive by friends at his home at approximately 1:25 pm. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesvill police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Eileen JonesAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Found 01-17-90 in her mobile home at windmeadows mobile home park. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Johnny ParnellAge
24Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Johnny eugene abraham parnell was working for his familys tow truck company when he responded to a call for help on I-10 on the morning of december 4, 1989. Johnny was later found on the side of the interstate near live oak, florida. According to reports at the time he was discovered with a gunshot wound.Agency
Suwanee County Sheriff's Office
Name
Darlene MesserAge
36Cause of Death
Blunt ForceInfo
On 09/18/1989, darlene messer was abducted from the suwannee swifty store located on highway 100 in lake city. Her body was found in a creek along with columbia/union county line. Darlene with head trauma. No suspect information or evidence was located during the investigation. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the columbia county sheriff`s office at 386-752-9212.Agency
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Name
Tiffany SessionsAge
20Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On february 9, 1989, 20-year-old tiffany sessions left her apartment in gainesville to go for a run. She was never heard from again. Police feel certain the man who killed tiffany sessions was serial killer paul rowles, who died in prison. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Roshanda McguireAge
2Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On 11/2/1988, the body of roshonda mcguire, a 2 year old black female was found on interstate 10 in lake city, florida. It appeared that the infant was thrown from a moving vehicle and died from those injuries sustained. Investigation revealed roshanda was last seen with her mother detra mcguire leaving their residence two hours before she was found deceased. The whereabouts of detra were unknown at the time and as of this day, she has not been located. It is beleived detra was also murdered. No suspects identified. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the columbia county sheriff`s office at 386-752-9212.Agency
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Name
Rita MeltonAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On 8-28-88, the body of 32 year old rita melton was discovered in the woods by a citizen approximately 11/2 miles north of orange heights. Melton's blue and white ford f100 pickup truck was located nearby. The body had been in the woods for several days. Her death has been determined to be a homicide. If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Patricia GamblesAge
21Cause of Death
Ligature/StrangulationInfo
On 08/12/1988, a body of an unknown black female was found on a tram road in a wooded area off county road 131. The body was partially clothed and wrappend in a green blanket along with plastic. Identification was made and victim was identified as patricia gambles. Patricia was last seen at a store located in worthington springs on 08/11/1988 with a friend and co-workers. Several interviews were conducted with witnesses and possible suspects with no relevant information obtained. As of now, no suspect has been identified. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the columbia county sheriff`s office at 386-752-9212.Agency
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Name
Laverne MackAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On 4/17/1988, human remains were found in a wooded area of us 441 and interstate 10. The remains were later identified as that of laverne mack. Laverne had been reported missing on 08/11/1987 by lake city police department. There was not enough evidence to determine the cause of death and after several interviews, no suspects were able to be identified. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the columbia county sheriff`s office at 386-752-9212.Agency
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Name
Robert LongAge
47Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On thursday, may 7, 1987 at approximately 9:45 pm, robert landis long, a 47 year old white male, was out walking with his daughter. They were walking west on nw 16 ave. On the sidewalk when two b/m suspect's approached them on foot walking from the opposite direction on the same side of the street. They walked past the suspects and continued on. As the victim and his daughter approached nw 12 st. And began walking south, the suspects appeared and demanded their money. The victim refused and then chased the suspects. One of the suspects stopped and shot long. The suspects fled the area in an unknown direction. Shown are sketches of the suspects in this case. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Diane BrazilAge
31Cause of Death
MurderInfo
On wednesday, march 25, 1987 the body of diane brazil, a 31 year old black female, was found in the wooded area of 200 ne 16 ave. The complainant was walking in the area of northeast park when he located the victim face down in a decomposing state. Brazil had been reported missing by her mother on 03-06-87 (gpd #87-4536). Her mother located her firebird in the parking lot. Her purse was dumped out in the car. Victim used to have a drug habit. Mother reported her missing when she didn't show up for work at the tlc learning center. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact detective martin honeycutt with the gainesville police department at (352) 393-7615 or via email, honeycutml@cityofgainesville.Org.Agency
Gainesville Police Department
Name
Gerald DavisAge
Cause of Death
MurderInfo
Found 02-05-85 on 329b (newnans lake road). If you have any information on this case please call detective kevin allen (352) 384-3323 or the alachua county sheriff's office at (352) 367-4000. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call crime stoppers at (352) 372-7867.Agency
Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Name
Joseph SappAge
34Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On 4/15/1983, joseph sapp was found deceased due to gunshot wounds to the head in the area of the columbia county fairgrounds. His vehicle was seen leaving by witnesses after hearing gunshots. His vehicle was later found abandoned at an apartment complex. Several interviews were conducted with no suspect being identified. It is beleived that joseph was involved in narcotic activity at one point and a large sum of money was withdrawn from his bank account prior to his death. Anyone who has any information about this case, the identity, or location of the suspect(s) is asked to contact the columbia county sheriff`s office at 386-752-9212.Agency
Columbia County Sheriff's Office