Crime at 700 BLOCK OF NW 5TH STREET on 08/16/2026 11:41 PM
Type: Other
Date: 08/16/2026 11:41 PM
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Address: 700 BLOCK OF NW 5TH STREET, Gainesville, FL
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Area Missing Persons
Name
David WrightMissing Age
48Est. Current Age
53Last Seen
Gainesville, FL on 04/27/2021Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Gray or Partially Gray Eyes: Brown Height: 5'7" Weight: 110 lbsCase Number
MP88937Area Cold Cases
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