Unsolved cases
Homicides and other crimes with no one held responsible. Some are a century old. Some are from this year.
Killing of Darcy Anderson
In the early morning of December 17, 1986, 24 year old Darcy Anderson woke up early to get to her shift at a bakery. On this day, Darcy was reported missing, as she was last seen in her Castle Rock ho
2011 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Manuel Amaro-Rojas
On August 11, 2011, around 2:20am, Amaro-Rojas had left work in downtown Denver just minutes before he was shot and subsequently crashed his green, four-door 1998 Hyundai Elantra. He had gunshot wound
2001 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Dominique Aikens
On June 2, 2001 in Denver, Colorado, Aikens was riding as a passenger in a vehicle when he was struck by gunfire that came from a separate vehicle that pulled up next to him. It is not clear if the bu
2000 · Brighton, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Lamar Collins
On August 14, 2000, Mr. Collins body was located along 54th Avenue just east of Washington Street. Mr. Collins had been shot to death. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to plea
1992 · Brighton, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Charles Chrisman
On February 16, 1992, human remains were located in 16100 block of Colorado Boulevard on a hill among some trees. The remains were later identified as Mr. Charles Chrisman, formerly of Brighton, CO. A
1983 · Littleton, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Melissa Chase
Ms. Chase disappeared at night while walking home from her job at a gas station on December 8, 1983. Her 22 year old boyfriend at the time told police he went out searching for her, after reporting he
1992 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Debbie Charging
Debbie was 33 years old when she was found in an alley near Stout and Champa Streets in Denver, Colorado on May 24th, 1992. She had been stabbed to death. There are few details available in her case a
2002 · Brighton, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Jose Portillo-Castro
On February 7, 2002, Mr. Castro was found shot to death inside Surcure Industries located at 6425 Washington Street. Mr. Castro was found deceased along with his cousin Rene Castro. Anyone with inform
2002 · Brighton, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Rene Castro
On February 7, 2002, Mr. Castro was found shot to death inside Surcure Industries located at 6425 Washington Street. Mr. Castro was found deceased along with his cousin Mr. Jose Portillo-Castro. Anyon
1981 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Calvin Castleberry
On the morning of May 21, 1981 officers of the Denver Police Department responded to the 2600 block of Welton Street on a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, it was discovered that 53 year old Calvin
2020 · Cortez, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Geraldine Castilleja
Just before 1am on April 14th, 2020, on US Hwy 160, at mile marker 491 in Cortez, Colorado, a man driving discovered the body of Geraldine Castilleja (Israel) and called 911. She had been the victim o
2003 · Brighton, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Lois Butler
On September 5, 2003, the body of Ms. Butler was found deceased, whom had been shot 3 times. She was found lying in her front yard on Linda Lane, near Western Hills Elementary School, at approximately
2006 · Lakewood, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Steve Burton
On Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at approximately 2:00pm, the Lakewood Police Department responded to the 1800 block of South Pierce Street, located in the City of Lakewood, upon the discovery of a decease
1983 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Jeffrey Bexley
On the early morning hours of February 17th, 1983, officers from the Denver Police Department responded to a residence near the intersection of East 20th Avenue and Holly Street on a report of a shoot
1990 · Colorado Springs, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Cecilia Benefiel-Cipriani
On Sunday, November 18, 1990, deputies of the El Paso County Sheriff's Department went to the home of their colleague, Sheriff's Lieutenant Cecelia Benefiel-Cipriani, to check her welfare after she in
1970 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Helen Beckam
On the afternoon of October 6th, 1970, members of the Denver Police Department responded to the residence of 43 year old Helen Beckam on a report of a medical emergency. Upon arrival, Helen was found
1994 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Jenny Bado
On the morning of April 30, 1994, 53 year old Jenny Bado arrived to work at the University of Denver Law school cafeteria, where she worked as a cook, around 6:00am to start preparing breakfast for st
2014 · Aurora, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Chadwick Atencio
On July 17, 2014, at about 1:56am, officers were summoned to 233 Kenton Street on report of a shooting. Atencio was suffering a gun shot wound to his abdomen. He was transported to the hospital, where
2011 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Heather Pierce
On April 22, 2011, officers from the Denver Police Department responded to the 1800 block of Little Raven Street on an unresponsive female, later identified as Heather Pierce. Two months after she was
2011 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Byron Parker
On August 7, 2011 at approx. 4:54am, an off-duty police officer found a deceased male in the 700 block of Santa Fe Boulevard. The decedent was later identified as Byron Parker. He had suffered from mu
1983 · Denver, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Delores Padilla
On the morning of April 28, 1983, 29 year old Dolores Padilla failed to show up for her job. A concerned friend made their way to her apartment at 930 Newton Street to check on her. Upon arrival, Dolo
1995 · Wheat Ridge, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Miguel Nunez
November 26, 1995, Mr. Nunez was found deceased in his parked vehicle. Few details are known about this case. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the Wheat Ridge Po
1991 · Lakewood, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Jakeob McKnight
Ten-year-old Jakeob McKnight spent the early evening hours of July 21, 1991 playing with his older brother and friends in the Bear Creek Greenbelt in Lakewood, Colorado. On the way home, Jakeob was se
1987 · Lakewood, ColoradoUnsolvedKilling of Zabra Mason
On September 17, 1987, Zabra Annie Mason was found strangled inside her car in Lakewood, Colorado. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the Lakewood Police Departrme