On August 21, 1989, 17-year-old Norman Ladner was found dead in Mississippi woods with a gunshot wound to the temple. Authorities ruled it a suicide, but his parents dispute this, claiming he was murdered. Over 34 years later, his family continues to seek closure and information.
On May 24, 2004, coworkers discovered 53-year-old Al Kite Jr. bound, tortured, and killed in his Aurora, Colorado townhome. The killer removed evidence, left minimal DNA, and vanished, leaving an unreliable trail. Despite over two decades of investigation, the case remains unsolved, with a $2,000 reward for information.
On May 25, 2013, Bardstown Police Officer Jason Ellis was shot and killed while clearing debris from Exit 34 of the Bluegrass Parkway. A gunman fired multiple shots with a 12-gauge shotgun as he parked his cruiser. The case remains unsolved after nearly 11 years, with a reward still available for information.
Kevin Brame, a 31-year-old police officer, was shot and killed on November 1, 1999, in Dayton, Ohio, by an assailant who emerged from bushes and fired a shotgun at him from behind. The case remains unsolved after 24 years, with a $100,000 reward for information.
On April 15, 2004, Patrice Endres, 38, disappeared from her Cumming, Georgia, salon. Investigators determined she was abducted during a 13-minute window, but the case remains unsolved, with no confirmed suspect or clear details about her fate.
On July 9, 1990, 22-year-old Princella Eppes failed to report for work, prompting her boss to notify her apartment complex. A maintenance worker discovered her dead in her bed later that afternoon. Her case remains unsolved, with investigators still seeking the perpetrator. She was last seen with a man described as tall, slim, and dark-skinned, and a gunshot was heard between midnight and 1:00 am.
On October 21, 2016, Quinton Langford, a 20-year-old Florida A&M student, was fatally shot during an argument at a homecoming party in Tallahassee. Police identified four suspects from surveillance footage but have not charged them. The case remains unsolved seven years later.
On June 4, 2022, Rachel Hansen, a 19-year-old from Gilbert, Arizona, was shot and killed in her apartment after an unknown person entered and fired a single gunshot while she slept. She died at the hospital. Investigators have not identified a motive or suspect, and the case remains unsolved two years later. A $7,000 reward is offered for information.
On May 6, 2014, 88-year-old Russell Dermond was found decapitated in his Georgia home's garage, his head removed. His wife, Shirley, was later discovered drowned in Lake Oconee, her body weighted with concrete blocks. The couple was killed between May 2-3, with no suspect or motive identified despite an ongoing investigation.
On November 4, 2015, 20-year-old Shelbey Thornburgh was found murdered in her Houston apartment after meeting a man. Surveillance footage shows an unidentified white male, described as 5'11" to 6'1" and 150-170 lbs, entering and exiting the building around the time of the attack. The case remains unsolved, with a $5,000 reward for information.
On March 24, 1998, 23-year-old Stacey Colbert vanished from her Columbus, Ohio, apartment, with signs of abduction found inside. Her remains were discovered in Delaware County in 2004, ruled a homicide, but the case remains unsolved with no arrests made.
On December 4, 1998, 21-year-old Suzanne Jovin was found stabbed to death nearly two miles from her Yale campus apartment. Detectives concluded she was likely driven to the location by someone she knew, as she could not have walked there in the available time. The case remains unsolved, with no charges filed, and a $150,000 reward offered for information.