Cases Index O-Z - Defrosting Cold Cases

In this database you will find the victims by last name, O through Z. The nature of each case is indicated e.g. homicide, missing, unidentified, lynching, wrongful conviction, etc. If you want to know more about the case, click on the link in the last column. It will take you to a page with all the posts in which the victim’s case is discussed.

Last Name	First Name	Country	Case	Year	Link

O
Oberbroeckling	Paula Jean	USA	Homicide	1970	Link
Oberst Family	Elsie, William, and five of their six children	USA	Homicide	1928	Link
Ogunyemi	Oluwaseyi	UK	Homicide	2009	Link
Oliver	Bernard Michael	UK	Homicide	1967	Link
Ombler	David	UK	Homicide	1914	Link
Orange County Jane Doe	Anita Louise Piteau	USA	Unidentified/Homicide	1968	Link
Orcutt	Teryl Lynn Steele	USA	Homicide	1990	Link
Oronoque Rd John Doe		USA	Unidentified	1992	Link
Osceola	Owachige Elice	USA	Homicide	2013	Link
Otto	Joanna Kay	USA	Missing	1992	Link

P
Paisley	Coe Caroline	USA	Homicide	1994	Link
Paramore	Charles Preston	USA	Hit-and-Run	1966	Link
Parker	Eleanor Celeste	USA	Missing	1981	Link
Patterson	Beth Ann Brown	USA	Homicide	1978	Link
Peak	Marie "Lisa"	USA	Homicide	1976	Link
Pennington	John William	USA	Homicide	1985	Link
Percy	Valerie Jeanne	USA	Homicide	1966	Link
Perez	Anibal	USA	Homicide	2013	Link
Peterson	Henry W. and Ann M.	USA	Homicide	1978	Link
Petreikis	Petronella	USA	Hit-and-Run	1952	Link
Pfeifer	Elizabeth Anne	USA	Missing	1986	Link
Pickavance	Lesley Anne	UK	Missing	1990	Link
Pimentel	David Etienne	USA	Homicide	2014	Link
Pockett	Janice Kathryn	USA	Missing	1973	Link
Potes	Tamara & Wistong	USA	Homicide	1992	Link
Potts	Beverly Rose	USA	Missing	1951	Link
Prince	Christine	Canada	Homicide	1982	Link
Princes in the Tower		UK	Historical Mystery	1483	Link
Prior	Sharron Kim	Canada	Homicide	1975	Link
Pulaski County Jane Doe, identified as Karen Kaye Knippers	Karen Kaye Knippers, further details under her own name	USA	Identified May 2021	1981	Link

Q
Quinters	Paul Bernard	USA	Homicide	1993	Link

R
Ramirez	Theresa Marcelina	USA	Homicide	1993	Link
Ream	Paula	USA	Remains stolen	2010	Link
Rev. Reeb	James Joseph "Jimmie Joe"	USA	Homicide	1965	Link
Reid	Mary Frances	USA	Homicide	1963	Link
Renville	Lakota Rae	USA	Homicide	2005	Link
Resk	Michael Leo	Canada	Homicide	1955	Link
Richey	Kenneth Thomas	USA	Wrongful Conviction	1987	Link
Ridulph	Maria Elizabeth	USA	Homicide	1957	Link
Rosencrans	Deborah Lynn	USA	Homicide	1977	Link
Ross	Sandra Kay	USA	Missing	1984	Link

S
Schindewolf	Richard E.	USA	Homicide	1989	Link
Schnoll	Julius	USA	Homicide	1979	Link
Schultz	Gail Lee and Paul G.	USA	Homicide	1953	Link
Schwochert	David Mark	USA	Homicide	1973	Link
Seaburg	Albert Edwin	USA	Homicide	1997	Link
Sergie	Sophie	USA	Homicide	1993	Link
Shepherd	Sally	UK	Homicide	1979	Link
Sherrill	Shannon Marie	USA	Missing	1986	Link
Shookman	Brian Edwin	USA	Missing	2012	Link
Short	Elizabeth	USA	Homicide	1947	Link
Shubin	Nie	China	Wrongful Conviction	1955	Link
Silcock	Mike	UK	Homicide	2009	Link
Silves	Vicki Jo Dodd	USA	Homicide	1997	Link
Simmons	Shawn	USA	Homicide	1995	Link
Sims Family	Robert Wilson, Helen Sollie, and Joy Lynn	USA	Homicide	1966	Link
Sinclair	Tina Marie & Bethany Anne	USA	Missing	2001	Link
Sison	Annie Pladevega	USA	Homicide	1993	Link
Siwiak	Henryk	USA	Homicide	2001	Link
Skinner	Henry "Hank" Watkins	USA	Wrongful Conviction	1993	Link
Smith	Myrtle M. Sayers	USA	Homicide	1930	Link
Smith	Patricia Louise	USA	Homicide	1984	Link
Snowden	Charles Lee	USA	Homicide (unconfirmed)	1986	Link
Sodder Children	Maurice, Martha, Louis, Jennie, and Betty	USA	Missing	1945	Link
Soering	Jens	USA	Wrongful Conviction	1985	Link
Sohus	Linda & John	USA	Homicide/Missing	1985	Link
Solomon	Dana Michelle Speights	USA	Hit and run	2006	Link
Soules	Gerard Homer	USA	Homicide	1992	Link
Spence	Alex	UK	Accidental Death	2010	Link
Spickler	Deborah “Debbie” Lee	USA	Missing	1968	Link
Stanaway	James "Jimmy" Vincent	USA	Homicide	1990	Link
Starkloff	Emily Johanne Carmela	USA	Hit and run	2008	Link
Stidham	Dana Lanell	USA	Missing	1989	Link
Stevenson	Sigrid M.	USA	Homicide	1977	Link
Stone	Sonia Carmen Herok	USA	Homicide	1981	Link
Stubbs	Tiffany Robin	USA	Homicide	1988	Link
Sullivan	Dennise Jeannnette	USA	Missing	1961	Link

T
Tatman	Robert Lawrence	USA	Homicide	1967	Link
Tidwell	Dorothy "Dottie" Rowden and Bob	USA	Homicide	1983	Link
Thomas	Lisa	USA	Homicide	1974	Link
Thompson	Kimberly Ann	USA	Missing	1986	Link
Toronto John Doe		Canada	Unidentified	1989	Link
Torres	Amparo Arias	USA	Homicide	1981	Link
Turpin	Lysandra Marie	USA	Missing	1988	Link

V
Vaatstra	Marianne	Netherlands	Homicide	1999	Link
Van Camp Murders	Annie and William	USA	Homicide	1940	Link
Van Meter	David Alonzo	USA	Homicide	1975	Link
Vaughan	Patty Inez Brightwell	USA	Missing	1996	Link
Verstappen	Nicky	Netherlands	Homicide	1998	Link
VonAllmen	Michael	USA	Wrongful Conviction	1981	Link

W
Waggoner	Richard Lee	USA	Homicide	1981	Link
Wallace	Julia Dennis	UK	Homicide	1931	Link
Watson	Donald Ray	USA	Homicide	1978	Link
Watson Jr.	John David	USA	Homicide	1974	Link
Welch	Michella	USA	Homicide	1986	Link
West	Audrey Anne	USA	Homicide	1985	Link
White	Lisa Joy	USA	Missing	1974	Link
Williams	April Nicole	USA	Missing	1983	Link
Williams	Edward "Edd"	USA	Homicide	1974	Link
Willingham	Cameron Todd	USA	Wrongful Conviction	1991	Link
Wiltsey	Timothy “Timmy” William	USA	Homicide	1991	Link
Wood	Brittney Nicole	USA	Missing	2012	Link
Wood	Daniel Kenneth	USA	Homicide	1954	Link
Woodfolk	Quinn Renard	USA	Missing	1998	Link
Wortman	Lisa Lorene	USA	Homicide	1994	Link
Wyant	Jennifer Lynn	USA	Missing	1980	Link

Y
Young	Helen Ruth Conwright	USA	Homicide	1976	Link
Young	Otha	USA	Homicide	1996	Link

Z
Zahl	Christopher Allen	USA	Missing	1994	Link
Zaret	Leslie Sue	USA	Homicide	1974	Link
Zeigler	William Thomas	USA	Wrongful Conviction	1975	Link

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