Rappahannock Academy, VA Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Marshall

Name

James Marshall

Age

27

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On august 16, 1988, james appeared to have been shot at his apartment at 3602 quantico terrace dr. In triangle. He then fled to 19122 fuller heights rd. In triangle where he was found. He was transported to an area hospital where he died from his injuries. An autopsy revealed he died from a gunshot wound.

Agency

Prince William County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Martin

Name

Russell Martin

Age

52

Cause of Death

Trauma

Info

On april 12, 1999, russell’s body was found in his residence at 4424-b forestburg ln. In triangle lying on the floor bloody and unresponsive. An autopsy revealed he died from blunt force trauma.

Agency

Prince William County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Mack

Name

Rahsaan Mack

Age

25

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On july 2, 2007, rahsaan was found on the ground in front of 18140 kilmer ln. In triangle. He was reportedly on his way to the building to visit relatives. An autopsy revealed he died from gunshot wounds.

Agency

Prince William County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Quinn

Name

Sherry Quinn

Age

17

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Quinn was last seen by family members in dale city. She stated that she was going to go over to an acquaintance's house to get her belongings. Weeks later, a family member received a collect phone call from sherry thought to be made from texas. Sherry was known to hitchhike and had several previous instances of traveling long distances hitch hiking. Case formally opened in 2021.

Agency

Prince William County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Triggs

Name

Lisa Triggs

Age

15

Cause of Death

Trauma

Info

On may 21, 1986, lisa was last seen in front of the giant food store located at center plaza on dale blvd. In dale city. On may 24, 1986, at approximately 1415 hours, her body was found in the wooded area behind the dale city recreation center on minnieville rd. An autopsy revealed she died from blunt force trauma.

Agency

Virginia State Police

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cold-case-record__Perry

Name

Donna Perry

Age

21

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On october 8, 1989, an unidentified body was found in the north anna river in hanover county, near interstate 95. The body was recovered and eventually identified as that of the donna renee perry. Perry had been missing since september 22, 1989, after being dropped off, by a friend, at the potomac hospital in woodbridge, virginia. At the time of her disappearance perry lived in a trailer park, with her boyfriend on joshua road in stafford, virginia. She battled with poly-substance dependency and this may have played a role in her death. She was not known to have any ties to the area in which she was found and was dressed in a manner inconsistent to her normal attire.

Agency

Virginia State Police

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cold-case-record__Johnson

Name

Corey Johnson

Age

21

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

During the evening hours of may 25, 1991, corey delano johnson borrowed his father's burgundy mercury grand marquis to use while his vehicle was being repaired. On may 26, 1991, the same vehicle was found abandoned on crown hill road in hanover county, virginia. A search of the vehicle yielded large amounts of blood and a skull fragment later identified as belonging to corey johnson. Despite an extensive search and investigation, his body has never been discovered. Vicap # 2013vsp00011

Agency

Virginia State Police

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cold-case-record__Brooks

Name

Deborah Brooks

Age

17

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Deborah ann brooks left home on november 13, 1980, to correct a prescription at a drugstore and never returned. Her remains were found under drywall in a wooded area. She was 17 and described as “caring” and “loving.” advances in dna technology are being utilized to solve the case. Crime solvers offers a reward for information.

Agency

Charles County Crime Solvers

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cold-case-record__McCray

Name

Michael McCray

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Agency

Richmond

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cold-case-record__Lake

Name

Sharon Lake

Age

25

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On june 24, 1978, in an incident dubbed “the dale city triple”, sharon, along with two other woman, karen scarbrough and deborah frank, were found dead in a ryland homes sales trailer in woodbridge at approximately 6:45 p.M. Sharon lived in dale city and was helping deborah find a home. An autopsy revealed all three women died from a gunshot wound.

Agency

Prince William County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Frank

Name

Deborah Frank

Age

23

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On june 24, 1978, in an incident dubbed “the dale city triple”, deborah, along with two other woman, karen scarbrough and sharon lake, were found dead in a ryland homes sales trailer in woodbridge at approximately 6:45 p.M. Deborah was visiting sharon and looking for a home in preparation of moving to the area. An autopsy revealed all three women died from a gunshot wound.

Agency

Prince William County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Triggs

Name

Lisa Triggs

Age

15

Cause of Death

Trauma

Info

On may 21, 1986, lisa was last seen in front of the giant food store located at center plaza on dale blvd. In dale city. On may 24, 1986, her body was found in the wooded area behind the dale city recreation center on minnieville rd. An autopsy revealed she died from blunt force trauma.

Agency

Prince William County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Houle

Name

Diana Houle

Age

31

Cause of Death

Trauma

Info

On august 14, 1989, diana’s decomposed body was found in her apartment at 4390 whitmer dr. #3 in woodbridge. Investigators at the time believed that she died on or about august 1, 1989. An autopsy revealed she died from blunt force trauma.

Agency

Prince William County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Mack

Name

Rahsaan Mack

Age

25

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On july 2, 2007, rahsaan was found on the ground in front of 18140 kilmer ln. In triangle. He was reportedly on his way to the building to visit relatives. An autopsy revealed he died from gunshot wounds.

Agency

Virginia State Police

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cold-case-record__Martin

Name

Russell Martin

Age

52

Cause of Death

Trauma

Info

On april 12, 1999, russell’s body was found in his residence at 4424-b forestburg ln. In triangle lying on the floor bloody and unresponsive. An autopsy revealed he died from blunt force trauma.

Agency

Virginia State Police

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cold-case-record__Marshall

Name

James Marshall

Age

27

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On august 16, 1988, james appeared to have been shot at his apartment at 3602 quantico terrace dr. In triangle. He then fled to 19122 fuller heights rd. In triangle where he was found. He was transported to an area hospital where he died from his injuries. An autopsy revealed he died from a gunshot wound.

Agency

Virginia State Police

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cold-case-record__PowellIII

Name

Frank PowellIII

Age

45

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

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

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cold-case-record__Ross

Name

Geraldine Ross

Age

27

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

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

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cold-case-record__Burkholder

Name

Bertha Burkholder

Age

25

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

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

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