Homicide Cold Case Repository – Are Cold Case Files Available to the P
Updated March 16, 20267 min read
Homicide Cold Cases Repository by State
Note: Some states have a state-wide central repository while others have databases specific to counties, cities, and towns.
Please note that if you are using a .gov website from outside of the United States you may need to use a (/what-is-a-vpn-how-does-it-work-and-the-legal-implications-of-using-a-virtual-private-network/)to gain access.
| State | City | Cold Case Website |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | (https://www.alabamaag.gov/coldcase) | |
| Alaska | (https://dps.alaska.gov/ast/abi/coldcase) | |
| Arizona | Phoenix | (https://www.phoenix.gov/police/investigations/cold-case) |
| Mesa | (https://www.mesaazpolice.gov/crime-safety/cold-cases) | |
| Yuma | (https://www.yumaaz.gov/government/yuma-police-department/cold-cases) | |
| Buckeye | (https://www.buckeyeaz.gov/residents/police/cold-case) | |
| Scottsdale | (https://www.scottsdaleaz.gov/police/cold-cases) | |
| Arkansas | Little Rock | (https://www.littlerock.gov/residents/police-department/bureaus/cold-case/) |
| North Little Rock | (http://nlr.ar.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=82961&pageId=96823) | |
| Fort Smith | (https://old.fortsmithpd.org/MissingPersons.asp) | |
| White County | (https://wcso.cc/index.php/cold-cases) | |
| Jefferson County | (https://www.jeffcoso.org/cold-cases) | |
| Howard County | (http://howardcountysheriffar.com/page.php?id=10) |
| Maine | (https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/investigation-traffic/unsolved-homicide-unit) | |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | (https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/CriminalEnforcementDivision/ColdCases.aspx) | |
| Massachusetts | Boston | (https://bpdnews.com/homicide-unit) |
| Hampden County | (https://hampdenda.com/unsolved-homicides/) | |
| Bristol County | (http://bristolda.com/prosecution/unsolved-cases/) | |
| Plymouth County | (https://plymouthda.com/take-action/publics-assistance/) | |
| Town of Franklin | (https://www.franklinma.gov/police-department/pages/unsolved-cases) | |
| Michigan | (https://micoldcases.com/) | |
| Midland County | (https://co.midland.mi.us/sheriff/divisionsandservices/coldcases.aspx) | |
| Livingston County | (https://www.livgov.com/sheriff/Pages/Cold-Case-Team.aspx) | |
| Jackson County | (https://www.co.jackson.mi.us/151/Cold-Cases) |
| Minnesota | (https://dps.mn.gov/entity/soc/Pages/default.aspx) | |
|---|---|---|
| Stearns County | (https://www.stearnscountymn.gov/1224/Cold-Cases) | |
| New Brighton | (https://www.newbrightonmn.gov/cold-case-files) | |
| St. Louis County | (https://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/departments-a-z/sheriff/permits-records/public-records/unsolved) | |
| Mississippi | (http://www.mscoastcrimestoppers.com/sitemenu.aspx?ID=523&P=missing) | |
| Southaven | (https://southaven.org/498/Cold-Cases) | |
| Coahoma County | (http://www.coahomacountysheriff.com/page.php?id=8) | |
| Missouri | Springfield | (https://www.springfieldmo.gov/633/Cold-Cases) |
| St. Louis | (https://www.slmpd.org/unsolved_homicides.shtml) | |
| Kansas City | (https://www.kcpd.org/crime/unsolved-homicides/) | |
| Boone County | (https://report.boonecountymo.org/mrcjava/servlet/SH01_MP.I00100s) | |
| (https://www.facebook.com/groups/832326646907334/) |
| Montana | Yellowstone County | (https://www.yellowstonecoldcase.com/) |
|---|---|---|
| Missoula County | (https://www.missoulacounty.us/government/public-safety/sheriff-s-office/cold-cases/case-profiles) | |
| Nebraska | Omaha | (https://police.cityofomaha.org/cold-cases) |
| Lincoln | (http://www.lincolncountycrimestoppers.com/sitemenu.aspx?ID=580&P=unsolved) | |
| Nevada | Washoe County | (https://www.washoesheriff.com/operations_bureau/detectives/unsolved-homicides.php) |
| Lyon County | (https://www.lcsonv.com/cold-cases) | |
| Las Vegas | (https://www.lvmpd.com/en-us/Homicide/Pages/OpenCasesByYear.aspx) | |
| New Hampshire | (https://www.doj.nh.gov/criminal/cold-case/victim-list/index.htm) |
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Sources and References
- https://www.alabamaag.gov/coldcase(alabamaag.gov).gov
- https://dps.alaska.gov/ast/abi/coldcase(dps.alaska.gov).gov
- https://www.phoenix.gov/police/investigations/cold-case(phoenix.gov).gov
- https://www.mesaazpolice.gov/crime-safety/cold-cases(mesaazpolice.gov).gov
- https://www.yumaaz.gov/government/yuma-police-department/cold-cases(yumaaz.gov).gov
- https://www.buckeyeaz.gov/residents/police/cold-case(buckeyeaz.gov).gov
- https://www.scottsdaleaz.gov/police/cold-cases(scottsdaleaz.gov).gov
- https://www.littlerock.gov/residents/police-department/bureaus/cold-case/(littlerock.gov).gov
- http://nlr.ar.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=82961&pageId=96823(nlr.ar.gov).gov
- https://old.fortsmithpd.org/MissingPersons.asp(old.fortsmithpd.org)