Sumpter, OR Area Cold Cases

Name
Gloria BoothAge
97Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Martin was shot by an unknown assailant outside a friend's house.Agency
Yuba County Sheriff's Office
Name
James Jackson JrAge
20Cause of Death
MurderInfo
James jackson and another victim were shot while driving. The other victim suffered non-life threateneing injuries. The sacramento police department urges anyone with information pertaining to this crime to contact the dispatch center at (916) 264-5471 or crime alert at (916) 443-help (4357) or text in a tip to 274637 (crimes). Enter sactip followed by the tip information. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.Agency
Sacramento Police Department
Name
Andres Valdez JrAge
34Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Agency
Sacramento County Sheriff's Department
Name
Ayanna LopezAge
0Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On april 18, 2021, infant ayanna lopez and her mother, tatyanna lopez, were shot and killed in merced, california. Tatyanna lopez's boyfriend was shot as well and survived. Merced police have identified jonathan xavier dorado as the shooter, but he has been on the run ever since. Anyone with information is asked to contact the merced police department at (209) 385-4725. They accept anonymous tips.Agency
Merced Police Department
Name
Tatyanna LopezAge
19Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On april 18, 2021, tatyanna lopez and her daughter ayanna were shot and killed in merced, california. Tatyanna lopez's boyfriend was shot as well and survived. Merced police have identified jonathan xavier dorado as the shooter, but he has been on the run ever since. Anyone with information is asked to contact the merced police department at (209) 385-4725. They accept anonymous tips.Agency
Merced Police Department
Name
Joseph GarciaAge
15Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Joseph miguel garcia, 15, was shot and killed outside a house near near bellevue road and secretariat drive in atwater, california. If you have any information on this case please call the atwater police department at (209) 357-6396.Agency
Atwater Police Department
Name
Antonio White SrAge
30Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Antonio Marcellus White, Sr. was shot in his home on Birdie Ct in Sacramento on July 15, 1997. At the time of the murder law enforcement theorized that robbery was the motive. If you have any information on this case, please call the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office Cold Case Unit at 916-874-5057.Agency
Sacramento County Sheriff's Department
Name
Theresa BrownAge
30Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Theresa Brown was found stabbed to death on the Willow Pass grade of Highway 4 after a police officer saw skid marks and found her car down an embankmant. Anyone with information should contact the Contra Costa Sheriff’s Department in Martinez, California at 925-313-2600.Agency
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office
Name
John BilkeiAge
66Cause of Death
MurderInfo
John Bilkei, 66, and his wife, Christoria, 69, were stabbed to death in their home on the 8100 block of Donnawood Way in Orangevale, California on Saturday, July 26, 1980.Agency
Sacramento County Sheriff's Office
Name
Christoria BilkeiAge
69Cause of Death
MurderInfo
John Bilkei, 66, and his wife, Christoria, 69, were stabbed to death in their home on the 8100 block of Donnawood Way in Orangevale, California on Saturday, July 26, 1980.Agency
Sacramento County Sheriff's Office
Name
Timothy CookAge
43Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
December 3, 2009 - At 10:32 pm Police received a call of possible gun shots in the 700 block of Devonwood. Before officers arrived, a second call was received with reports that someone had been shot.When officers arrived, Timothy Cook, 43 years, of Hercules was found with multiple gunshot wounds and was transported to Doctors Medical in San Pablo. Mr. Cook did not survive his injuries.Hercules Police canvassed the neighborhood and spoke with witnesses who described the suspect as a Hispanic or African American male wearing dark clothing. He is described as being 5’8” – 5’9” and approximately 170lbs. The suspect approached and fled the scene on foot.Agency
Hercules PD
Name
Neal AbernathyAge
Cause of Death
MurderedInfo
February 19, 1997 - A REWARD OF UP TO FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000) will be paid by Chevron to the person or persons who furnish information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who murdered Neal Abernathy and his twelve year old son Brendan, husband and son of Chevron employee Susan Abernathy.Agency
Hercules PD
Name
Brendan AbernathyAge
12Cause of Death
MurderedInfo
February 19, 1997 - A REWARD OF UP TO FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000) will be paid by Chevron to the person or persons who furnish information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who murdered Neal Abernathy and his twelve year old son Brendan, husband and son of Chevron employee Susan Abernathy.Agency
Hercules PD
Name
Sue BaileyAge
Cause of Death
StabbedInfo
May 28, 1980 - At approximately 2:45 p.m., a badly decomposed body was discovered body was discovered by a juvenile hiker approximately 100 yards north of the Hercules Water Tower. The victim was found in a shallow grave covered with branches, leaves and bark. The victim had a piece of clothing around her neck tied in a double knot. She was clothed only in a blue and green long sleeve print blouse, nude from the waist down. The victim had a red, white and blue handmade bead bracelet on her right wrist. One other distinguishing feature is that the victim obviously suffered from a physical back deformity.Agency
Hercules PD
Name
Hans LippunerAge
65Cause of Death
MissingInfo
On November 1, 2018, Hans Lippuner was reported missing to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office. He was last seen by his housemates on October 16, 2018 in the Dows Prairie area. A white Ford Econoline van associated with Lippuner was located abandoned in Trinity County near Del Loma and was recovered by law enforcement in August of 2019. Lippuner has not been seen since his disappearance and is missing under suspicious circumstancesAgency
Humboldt
Name
Salvatore Riccobono IVAge
37Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On April 23, 2018, at about 5:03 a.m., deputies were dispatched to U.S. Highway 101 near Salmon Creek for the report of a subject struck by a vehicle. It was later determined that the victim, Salvatore Riccobono was deceased prior to the traffic collision and his death was determined to be a homicide.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Saul PachecoAge
35Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On January 1, 2018, at about 5 a.m., deputies were dispatched to Gerald Phelps Hospital in Garberville for a gunshot victim. The victim, Saul Pacheco, succumbed to his injuries at the hospitalAgency
Humboldt
Name
Stephanie GawboyAge
60Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On August 17, 2016 at about 9:30 a.m.,Stephanie Gawboy was located deceased inside of a residence on the 100 block of Redway Drive in RedwayAgency
Humboldt
Name
Dana HudsonAge
52Cause of Death
RobberyInfo
On August 12, 2016, at about 11:59 a.m., deputies were dispatched Highway 299 Mile Marker 21 for the report of a robbery that had just occurred. The victim, Dana Hudson, later succumbed to his injuries sustained during the robbery. The incident was later determined to have actually occurred on Sabretooth RoadAgency
Humboldt
Name
Brials MccutcheonAge
50Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On Aug. 6, 2016, at about 5:42 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 4300 block of Crestview Drive in Eureka for the report of a possible suicide. Deputies arrived on scene and located Brials Mccutcheon deceased inside of his vehicle. His death was later determined to be a homicide.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Robert FlahertyAge
40Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Robert Flaherty was reported missing in July of 2014 by family members. On Oct. 14, 2014 Flaherty was located deceased at a camp in a wooded area off Redwood Drive in GarbervilleAgency
Humboldt
Name
Luis RayaAge
41Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Luis Raya was last seen on June 14, 2014 at about 8:30 p.m. at his home in Arcata by family members. Raya was no longer at the home when family members returned to the residence later that evening. Raya reportedly worked at a marijuana farm in Miranda and was possibly seen in June or July of 2014 in the Southern Humboldt area. On August 10, 2014, skeletal remains belonging to Raya were discovered at Cuneo Creek State Park near Bull Creek.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Jeffrey JosephAge
55Cause of Death
MissingInfo
On July 8, 2014, Jeffrey Joseph was reported missing to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office following a road trip to Humboldt County to purchase a large amount of marijuana. Joseph last contacted family and friends via cellphone in the late morning of June 21, 2014. Joseph’s last known location is somewhere west of Redding, possibly Willow Creek. Joseph was last known to be driving a green 1998 Toyota Rav 4 with a Louisiana license plate, at the time he went missing.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Danielle BrooksAge
34Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Danielle Brooks was reported missing to the Fortuna Police Department on February 19, 2014 by family members. Danielle was last seen around February 9, 2014 in the Swains Flat area. On March 9, 2015, skeletal remains believed to belong to Brooks were located in the Eel River bed near Howe Creek in Ferndale.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Robert TennisonAge
53Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Robert “Bobby” Tennison was reported missing to the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office on February 9, 2009. Tennison had recently moved to the Alderpoint area and was living with friends when he went missing. Tennison was last seen at a residence in Rancho Sequoia sometime between January 21 and February 1, 2009.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Rosemarie BoydAge
64Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Rosemarie Wendy Boyd was located deceased on the Eel River riverbar south of the Fortuna River Lodge on September 16, 2008. Her death was determined to be a homicide.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Joan TaylorAge
84Cause of Death
MissingInfo
On November 26, 2003, at about 2 p.m., Joan Taylor reportedly left her residence in the Jacoby Creek area on foot and has never returnedAgency
Humboldt
Name
Robert ReardonAge
85Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On July 29, 2001, Robert “Bob” Reardon was located deceased in a milk barn on the 5600 block of Elk River Road. Reardon’s manner of death appears to be homicide.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Tawnya LeavittAge
42Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On February 1, 1998, Tawnya Leavitt was located deceased in the grassy area off of the north end of the Samoa Airstrip by Coast Guard crews training in the area.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Eric DayAge
53Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Eric Day was last seen in Rio Dell on/around February 17, 1997. Day reportedly had a broken leg and was using crutches prior to his disappearance. Day reportedly had acquaintances in the Stafford area and may have been in the Southern Humboldt area in the days surrounding his disappearance.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Keith Abbey JrAge
32Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On August 16, 1993, Keith Lynn Abbey was found deceased on the North Jetty Beach near Samoa. His death has been determined to be a homicide.Agency
Humboldt
Name
John JametonAge
52Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On August 5, 1993, John Jameton was found deceased on Overpack Grove Road in the Richardson Grove area. His death has been determined to be a homicide.Agency
Humboldt
Name
John PotterAge
70Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
John Gregory Potter was discovered missing from a residence in Whitethorn on March 27, 1993. On April 13, 1993, Potter was located deceased in the Mattole River near Whitethorn.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Curtis EllisAge
64Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Curtis Lee Elis was reported missing to the Eureka Police Department on August 8, 1990. Ellis was last seen in late February 1990 and was reportedly leaving to visit Texas. Skeletal remains identified as belonging to Ellis were located on December 29, 1992, by a tourist in the area of the Avenue of the Giants near Myers Flat. Ellis’ cause of death is unknown and his death is considered suspicious.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Andrea WhiteAge
56Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Andrea “Chick” White was last seen on July 31, 1991 at about 1:30 p.m. hitchhiking along Highway 299 eastbound, east of Blue Lake. Investigative information indicates that White may have received a ride from that location in a white over green 1964 Chevy Impala four-door with mud/snow tires on the rear.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Dottie WillisAge
71Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On June 21, 1990, Dottie Willis was found deceased at the north end of Heindon Road near Arcata. Her death has been determined to be a homicide.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Kay AdamsAge
86Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Kay Adams was reported missing in August of 1987. Her remains were located in November of 1987 on a rural property near Willow CreekAgency
Humboldt
Name
Lydia BereshnyiAge
73Cause of Death
StrangulationInfo
Lydia Bereshnyi was located deceased on September 7, 1982 at a secluded campsite on the riverbank near the Sprowel Creek Bridge. Bereshnyi’s cause of death was determined to be strangulation.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Deryl CoenAge
72Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Deryl Edward Coen was located deceased on November 30, 1980 at a residence on Fruitland Ridge Road in Myers Flat. His death was determined to be a homicideAgency
Humboldt
Name
Charles FrintAge
92Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Charles Richard Frint was located deceased on February 15, 1978 at a residence on the 1900 block of Gwin Road in McKinleyville. His death was determined to be a homicide.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Victoria SchneiderAge
68Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Victoria Lynn Schneider was last seen leaving her home in Eureka on June 16, 1976, to hitchhike to Samoa Beach. Schneider was located deceased, buried in a shallow grave on Samoa Beach on June 30, 1976.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Karen FischerAge
71Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Karen Fischer was reported missing on January 15, 1976 by her boyfriend. Fisher was reportedly last seen by her boyfriend on January 14, 1976 at approximately 9:50 a.m. in Arcata where she was planning to hitchhike to go sightseeing in the Trinidad area. Members of the Coast Guard reported seeing Fischer on Trinidad Head at approximately 12:25 p.m. that day in the company of a male subject described as 6 feet tall, medium build, with blonde/light brown hair, wearing light/tan clothes. On January 18, 1976, Fischer was located deceased on a small trail at the top of Trinidad Head.Agency
Humboldt
Name
Janet BowmanAge
68Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Janet Lee Bowman was last seen at the Eureka Welfare Office on September 30, 1975 and was known to hitchhike for transport. Bowman was located deceased in a wooded area off of Highway 299 near Blue Lake after Sheriff’s Investigators received an anonymous letter describing the whereabout of her remains.Agency
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