October 3, 2024Investigators reopen 36-year-old cold case in Murray HillAs part of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s regular revival of cold case homicides, a 1988 shooting death at Murray Hill Park…By Dan Scanlan
July 15, 2024Police reopen 34-year-old case of skeleton found in woodsCold case detectives say the man was never identified and there was no evidence of who killed him,.…By Dan Scanlan
May 20, 2024Sheriff Office reexamines teenage girls’ slayingsNo leads ever emerged in the shootings of Jazmine Shelton, 13, and Megan Simmons, 14, on Aug. 10, 2013.…By Dan Scanlan
May 9, 2024Crescent Beach body finally identified after 39 yearsThe body of Mary Alice Pultz was discovered in a sand dune in 1985, but her identity was unknown until…By Dan Scanlan
April 2, 2024After 28 years, the murder of a Jacksonville mom is solvedA man in North Carolina has been arrested in the slaying of 31-year-old Valerie Ames in 1996.…By Dan Scanlan
February 15, 2024Investigation into stepbrothers’ murders revived after 12 yearsThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is trying to solve the murders of John Franklin Ragin Jr. and Eric Dwayne Stubbs in…By Dan Scanlan
October 18, 2023With only a skeleton, police try to solve a decade-old murderOnly the man’s skull and skeletal remains were found in what was then wooded land. But artists have sketched out…By Dan Scanlan
September 8, 2023It’s no game: Playing cards share cold case storiesProject: Cold Case, a nonprofit based in Jacksonville, issues its second deck of cards to bring attention to the victims…By Dan Scanlan