Raccoon Ford, VA Area Cold Cases

Name
Brian BreedenAge
44Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On june 17, 2005, brian was last seen paying a bill at the culpeper treasurer’s office. Brian was involved in a fraud investigation around the same time and has not been seen or heard from since. He had residences on picadilly cir. In culpeper, river rd. In occoquan, and jennings st. In woodbridge and had ties to the area.Agency
Prince William County Sheriff
Name
Anne GordanAge
33Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
In the early morning of august 10, 1989, diane louise gordan was traveling with her son to charlottesville, virginia where he was scheduled to testify in court regarding a drug distribution investigation. While traveling through fauquier county, virginia on route 29 south, .6 miles south of route 687 at approximately 7:15am; occupants in another vehicle shot into the vehicle being driven by diane gordan, killing her and wounding her son.Agency
Virginia State Police
Name
Shane DonahueAge
23Cause of Death
MissingInfo
On march 22, 2010, shane was last seen leaving his parents' home at 14323 aden rd. In nokesville. He was reportedly going to his residence nearby at 12008 aden rd. In nokesville; however, he never made it to the location and was never heard from again.Agency
Virginia State Police
Name
Brian BreedenAge
44Cause of Death
MissingInfo
On june 17, 2005, brian was last seen paying a bill at the culpeper treasure’s office. Brian was involved in a fraud investigation around the same time and has not been seen or heard from since. He had residences on picadilly cir. In culpeper, river rd. In occoquan, jennings st. In woodbridge and had ties to the area.Agency
Virginia State Police
Name
William KagdisAge
54Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
On august 1, 1982, william kagdis was found dead in room #17 of the johnson motel located on james madison highway in fauquier county. The autopsy found that william had been beaten and stabbed to death. William was traveling from his home in baltimore, maryland to tennessee on business. William had checked into the motel the day before in the company of a young white male. William's vehicle, a white 1979 volkswagen rabbit, maryland registration ebx304, was taken and has never been recoveredAgency
Virginia State Police
Name
Tammy ThorpeAge
20Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On october 23, 1988, tammy thorpe was found dead off of a gravel lane, adjacent to route 17, approximately ¼ mile north of the warrenton town limits. The autopsy found that tammy had been shot to death. Tammy was last seen around 3:00am in warrenton, driving her 1986 gold pontiac grand am with virginia registration 86-tammy. Tammy's vehicle was found the same day parked in the warrenton plaza shopping center.Agency
Virginia State Police
Name
Frank PowellIIIAge
45Cause of Death
MissingInfo
On 12/18/2005, he called his mom, who lives out of state, and told her he wanted to move in with her. He was supposed to call back for details on receiving money for the trip, but never called back.Agency
Virginia State Police
Name
Geraldine RossAge
27Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
On december 9th 1994, geraldine's 8 year old son waited for his mother to pick him up from the bus stop. When his mother didn't show and after waiting for several hours, he found a maintenance worker who unlocked the door to their home in the forest village apartments. Her son entered the apartment and found his mother's body on the floor and was unresponsive and with apparent stab wounds. There were no defensive wounds noted or obvious signs of sexual assault or forced entry.Agency
Virginia State Police
Name
Bertha BurkholderAge
25Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Burkholder was last seen at her home in fredericksburg, virginia on december 27, 1992. Her husband was the last person to see her. He stated she packed a suitcase and some clothes and left their apartment sometime after 11:00 p.M., while everyone else was asleep. She has never been heard from again. She was reported missing by out-of-state relatives in early january 1993. Burkholder left behind two young daughters. She didn't have a car, credit cards or any money at the time of her disappearance.Agency
Virginia State Police