Unsolved Cases

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Bakersfield, California

The alley where Candice Welch was found

In May 2020, the remains of 25-year-old Candice Welch were found in a trash can in this alley in Bakersfield, California.

The investigation into her murder remains open.

League City, Texas

The Texas Killing Fields

Between 1983 and 1991, an unidentified serial killer dumped the bodies of four women in this oil field in League City, Texas.

The area in question has been nicknamed "the Texas Killing Fields."

Greenville, Alabama

The location where Sherry Lynn Marler went missing

In June 1984, Sherry Lynn Marler went missing after she accompanied her stepfather to this area of Greenville, Alabama.

Since then, there has been no trace of the 12-year-old.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The location where Joseph Augustus Zarelli was found

In February 1957, the body of a malnourished boy was found in a box on Susquehanna Road in Philadelphia.

Sixty-five years later, he was identified as four-year-old Joseph Augustus Zarelli.

Tullamore, Offaly, Ireland

The apartment where Fiona Pender was last seen

In August 1996, Fiona Pender disappeared from this apartment at 11 Church Street in Tullamore, County Offaly.

At the time of her disappearance, she was seven months pregnant.

North Bay Shore, New York

The location where Tina Foglia was found

In February 1982, the remains of 19-year-old Tina Foglia were discovered at this roadside on Long Island.

Her case remains unsolved to this day.

Queens, New York

The location where rapper Stretch was killed

In the early hours of November 30, 1995, rapper Randy Walker (Stretch) was shot dead during a car chase at this corner in Queens, New York.

It is believed that his murder was drug-related.

Augusta, Georgia

Dannette and Jeannette Millbrook's last known location

On March 18, 1990, two fraternal twins called Dannette and Jeannette Millbrook disappeared after visiting this gas station in Augusta, Georgia.

They remain missing to this day.

Los Angeles, California

The corner where Crips founder Raymond Washington was killed

On the night of August 9, 1979, an unknown gunman shot Crips founder Raymond Washington at this street corner in Los Angeles.

His murder remains unsolved.

Arlington, Texas

The parking lot where Amber Hagerman was abducted

On January 13, 1996, Amber Rene Hagerman was kidnapped from this parking lot in Arlington, Texas.

Four days later, her body was discovered in a small creek.

New Orleans, Louisiana

The street where rapper VL Mike was shot dead

On April 20, 2008, rapper VL Mike was shot dead while he was exiting his vehicle on Miles Drive in New Orleans.

His murder remains unsolved to this day.

Brooklyn, New York

The location where mob boss Thomas Eboli was killed

On July 16, 1972, a mob hitman killed Genovese boss Thomas Eboli outside this house in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn.

The murder remains unsolved.

New Orleans, Louisiana

The house where Helen Hill was murdered

On January 4, 2007, filmmaker Helen Hill was shot dead during a home invasion at this house in New Orleans.

Her murder remains unsolved to this day.

Bridgeton, New Jersey

The location where Dulce Maria Alavez went missing

On September 16, 2019, five-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez disappeared from this park in Bridgeton, New Jersey.

She remains missing to this day.

St. Louis, Illinois

The location where Phoenix Coldon's car was found

On December 18, 2011, Phoenix Coldon left her family home in Spanish Lake, Missouri, and was never seen again.

Her Chevy Blazer was later found abandoned on this street in St. Louis, Illinois.

Nashua, New Hampshire

The house where Dorothy Ann Bois went missing

Dorothy Ann Bois disappeared from this apartment in Nashua, New Hampshire, in October 1973.

The 22-year-old is still missing to this day.

Columbus, Ohio

The bar where Brian Shaffer disappeared

Medical student Brian Shaffer disappeared from this bar in Columbus, Ohio, during the early hours of April 1, 2006.

Manhattan, New York

The street where Judith Ramona Veloz was last seen

Judith Ramona Veloz was last seen near this street in the Hudson Yards neighborhood of Manhattan on March 3, 1993.

Benton Harbor, Michigan

The location where Steven Earl Kraft went missing

On February 15, 2001, 12-year-old Steven Earl Kraft disappeared from this neighborhood in Benton Harbor, Michigan.

Albany, New York

The house where four members of the Chen family were murdered

In October 2014, four members of the Chen family were found murdered at this house on Western Avenue in Albany, New York.

The case remains unsolved.

Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada

The location where Mekayla Bali went missing

In April 2016, Mekayla Bali exited this restaurant in Yorkton, Canada, and was never seen again.

The 16-year-old remains missing to this day.

Black Creek Township, Pennsylvania

The site where Luzerne County Jane Doe (1973) was found

In August 1973, a motorist discovered the body of a woman at this site beside the I-80 in Black Creek Township, Pennsylvania.

The victim, who had been doused in sulfuric acid, remains unidentified.

West Alton, Missouri

The site where West Alton Jane Doe (2002) was found

In May 2002, the police discovered the skeletal remains of one of Maury Travis' victims at this site in West Alton, Missouri.

She has yet to be identified.

Newark, New Jersey

The bar where Carla Vicentini went missing

Carla Vicentini disappeared after leaving this bar in Newark in the early hours of February 10, 2006.

Her case remains unsolved.

Enosburg Falls, Vermont

The house where Brianna Maitland's car was found

On the night of March 19, 2004, Brianna Maitland left her workplace in Montgomery, Vermont.

The following morning, her empty vehicle was found reversed into this abandoned house.

Shelby, North Carolina

The location where Asha Degree went missing

In February 2000, nine-year-old Asha Degree disappeared after she left her home in the early hours of the morning.

The authorities believe that she fell victim to foul play.

Toormore, Cork, Ireland

Sophie Toscan du Plantier's cottage

In December 1996, French film producer Sophie Toscan du Plantier was murdered at this rural cottage in Cork, Ireland.

Her case remains unsolved.

Villisca, Iowa

The Villisca Axe Murder House

On June 10, 1912, an unidentified killer entered this residence in Villisca, Iowa, and murdered eight people with an axe.

The case remains unsolved.

Fall River, Massachusetts

Lizzie Borden's house

In August 1892, Andrew and Abby Borden were found murdered at this house in Fall River, Massachusetts.

Their daughter, Lizzie, was later found not guilty of the crime.

Boulder, Colorado

JonBenét Ramsey's house

Six-year-old JonBenét Ramsey was found dead at this house in Boulder, Colorado, in December 1996.

Her murder remains an active cold case.

Los Angeles, California

The location where "the Black Dahlia" was found murdered

In January 1947, the body of "the Black Dahlia," Elizabeth Short, was found at this section of South Norton Avenue in Los Angeles.

Her case remains one of America's most famous unsolved murders.