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Cold Case Homicide Investigations

Chesapeake Police Department's Cold Case Homicide Investigations:
The Chesapeake Police Department's Cold Case Homicide Investigations are handled by our Crimes Against Persons Squad, which is staffed by nine detectives who are experienced in handling Homicides, Suspicious Deaths, Missing Persons, Robberies, Assaults and other violent criminal acts committed against individuals. They are supervised by the Detective Sergeant of the Crimes Against Persons (CAP) Squad. All nine detectives are utilized for the review and investigation of the City of Chesapeake's homicide cases.
You may make a difference in solving a cold case homicide:
Currently, there are numerous unsolved homicides in Chesapeake and it is crucial that citizens and the police department work together in solving them. Any information regarding an unsolved case is greatly appreciated and may be the difference in bringing a killer to justice and bringing closure for the victim's family.
What you can do if you have ANY information:
If you have ANY information regarding an unsolved case, your tip can be forwarded to the Crimes Against Persons Squad. You can remain anonymous.
1. By Telephone via Chesapeake Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP (1-888-562-5887) - when prompted use option 4 for Chesapeake
2. Online at P3Tips.com or with the mobile APP "P3TIPS"
3. By Email to: ColdCase@CityofChesapeake.net
4. Using the Cold Case Homicide Tip Sheet: Cold Case Homicide Tip Sheet
The List of Cold Case Homicides
(Click underlined name for more info about the case & case video)
Victim | Location | Date | Cause of Death |
Jarmel Perkins | 2000 Block Plow Lane | May 2019 | Gunshot |
Curtis Overton |
3224 Camelot Blvd | July 2017 | Gunshot |
Lashorn Evans | 3117 Gaston Drive | February 2017 | Gunshot |
Erion Williams |
2021 Timber Lane | October 2016 | Gunshot |
Rickie Williams |
2523 Stowe Street | June 2016 | Gunshot |
Bishop Davis | 1109 Hull Street | April 2016 | Gunshot |
Cedric Towe | 40 Colonial Way | November 2015 | Gunshot |
James Swain Jr. |
3135 Welcome Road | September 2015 | Gunshot |
William Watkins | 609 Crystal Avenue | August 2015 | Gunshot |
Jamal Sampson | 956 Lake Village Drive | April 2015 | Gunshot |
Laurel Sanchez | 1908 Battery Park Road | March 2015 | Gunshot |
Denise Perdue | 1908 Battery Park Road | March 2015 | Gunshot |
Levi Frederick | 724 River Creek Road | March 2015 | Gunshot |
Calvin Harris | 2809 Sunrise Avenue | November 2014 | Gunshot |
Dennis Coleman |
3123 Fairview Street | October 2014 | Gunshot |
Trevor Baldwin | Tasman Ct. & Dunedin Dr. | September 2014 | Gunshot |
Patrick Crisp | 1201 Transylvania Ave. | September 2014 | Gunshot |
Andrew Dominguez | 1635 Weber Avenue | August 2014 | Gunshot |
Jonathan Quijano | 1400 Kempsville Road | February 2014 | Stabbed |
Kendele Johnson | 3117 Fairview St. Apt. #201 | August 2013 | Gunshot |
Richard Alexander | 1008 Elco Street | November 2012 | Gunshot |
Brandon Peller |
Brought to Chesapeake General Hospital | September 2012 | Gunshot |
Damonte L. Cuffee | 2016 Plow Lane | March 2012 | Gunshot |
Brian C. Riddick | 2403 West Bugle Dr. | December 2011 | Blunt Force Trauma |
DeQuane Hallums | Arbor Glenn Drive & Campostella Road | November 2011 | Gunshot |
Owen Ottinger | 4425 Bainbridge Blvd. #9 | October 2011 | Gunshot |
Marquis Williams | Bethel Road & Algona Road | September 2011 | Gunshot |
Daevon Miller | 1508 Sam's Circle | August 2011 | Gunshot |
Dimitri McNeil | 4004 Scotia Drive | October 2010 | Gunshot |
Leo Askew | 4004 Scotia Drive | October 2010 | Gunshot |
Darrius Taylor | 2516 Gilmerton Rd. Apt. 110E | June 2009 | Gunshot |
Christopher Bailey | 3000 Block Kemet Rd. | June 2009 | Gunshot |
Darryl Washington | 2016 Plow Lane | May 2009 | Gunshot |
James Arthur Ash | 51 Grady Street | April 2009 | Gunshot |
Joshua Compton |
1032 Rowland Ave. | April 2009 | Gunshot |
Mason Jones |
1032 Rowland Ave. | April 2009 | Gunshot |
Jose Rodriguez-Mancia | Douglas Rd. & Dismal Swamp Canal Trail | November 2008 | Stabbed |
Reginald Webb | 2413 Strawberry Lane | October 2008 | Gunshot |
Cecil Taylor | 3153 Fairview St. Apt. 102 | September 2008 | Gunshot |
Denise Sweat | 598 Longdale Crescent | March 2008 | Blunt Force Trauma |
Lawrence White | 1141 Commerce Ave. | November 2007 | Gunshot |
Marquis Dixon | 2800 Block Eric Court | August 2007 | Gunshot |
Morris Rivers | 20th St. & Seaboard Ave. | August 2007 | Blunt Force Trauma |
Karl Brown | 700 Blk. Harbour North Drive | March 2006 | Gunshot |
Brandon Wilson | 1609 Currie Avenue | August 2005 | Gunshot |
Bobby Fuller | Plow Lane & Shady Lane | June 2005 | Blunt Force Trauma |
Andre Jackson | 528 Marcus Street | June 2005 | Gunshot |
Motty Toxey Jr. | 528 Marcus Street | June 2005 | Gunshot |
Nathaniel Huggins III | 528 Marcus Street | June 2005 | Gunshot |
Leanne Hendrickson | 1824 Engle Avenue | May 2004 | Gunshot |
Joel Smithwick | 1101 Drayton Road | May 2004 | Gunshot |
Duke Craps | 4200 Block Rotunda Ave. | May 2003 | Gunshot |
James Freed | 2705 Mark Street | July 2002 | Blunt Force Trauma |
Thomas James Young | 645 Woodlake Drive | April 2002 | Stabbed |
Jay Silvera | 3125 Fairview Street | March 2001 | Gunshot |
David Thompson | 1213 Chesapeake Ave. | January 2001 | Gunshot |
Joann Holmes | 1107 Tatemstown Road | October 2000 | Gunshot |
Cassandra Church | 1200 Block Shillelagh Road | September 2000 | Gunshot |
Stephon Walton | Brought to DePaul Hospital | July 2000 | Gunshot |
Latanya Wyatt | 2608 Silver Leaf Drive | March 2000 | Stabbed |
Cleveland Dorsey | 953 G Lake Village Drive | March 1999 | Gunshot |
Benjamin Owens | 925 Great Bridge Blvd. Texaco Station | February 1998 | Gunshot |
George Sutton | 2240 #2 Farmer Lane | October 1996 | Stabbed |
Antonio Cash | 2753 Campostella Road | August 1996 | Gunshot |
Jessie Spencer | 2300 Block Jolliff Road | January 1996 | Strangled |
Roy Cowart | 2604 Harvard Drive | December 1995 | Stabbed |
Samuel Eugene Aliff | 4200 Block Rotunda Avenue | May 1995 | Strangled |
Shelby Poston | 113 Red Oak Trail | March 1995 | Shaken Baby Syndrome |
Robert Brown | 1000 Block Cascade Blvd. | September 1994 | Gunshot |
Carlos Hill | Brought to Chesapeake General Hospital | August 1994 | Gunshot |
Charity Boucher | 2300 Block Elbow Road | March 1994 | Strangled |
Robert Neal | Old State Road | September 1993 | Strangled |
Ray Bostick | Cook Mill Road | June 1993 | Strangled |
Jermaine Allen | Between Carver & Dunn St. | June 1993 | Gunshot |
John Ross | 36 Government Road | January 1992 | Strangled |
Randy Robinson | Winchester Parkway | January 1991 | Gunshot |
Larry Brown Jr. |
4805 Bainbridge Blvd. | December 1990 | Stabbed |
Jack Bock | 1416 Tatemstown Road | December 1989 | Stabbed |
Donna Cannaday | 1700 Block West Road in field | October 1989 | Gunshot |
Riley Cloud | 3102 Fairview Street | February 1989 | Blunt Force Trauma |
Anthony Crish | Edinburgh Avenue | February 1989 | Gunshot |
Stacey L. Reneau | Rockwood Drive | January 1989 | Strangled |
Joseph A. Ray | I-64 & Cavalier Blvd. | July 1988 | Strangled |
Jacqueline Holbrook | Rt. 17 & Cornland Road | June 1988 | Stabbed |
Naomi Womack Hawbaker | Munden Street near Abingdon Street | March 1988 | Blunt Force Trauma |
Kimberly McGhee | 843 Quail Avenue | February 1988 | Stabbed, Blunt Force Trauma |
Jennie Davis | 647 Benefit Road | September 1987 | Smoke Inhalation |
Russell Charlton | 647 Benefit Road | September 1987 | Smoke Inhalation |
Dane Garrett | Rotunda Ave. in vehicle | August 1986 | Gunshot |
John C. Carr | 614 Beech Street | March 1986 | Blunt Force Trauma |
David Pippen | 1413 Salton Drive | December 1985 | Gunshot |
Tommy Dupree | 22 Clover Road near Bangor Drive | April 1985 | Gunshot |
Lisa Sorrell | Cookes Mill Road | December 1984 | Gunshot |
Shanta Sorrell | Cookes Mill Road | December 1984 | - |
(Unknown) John Doe White Male |
Happy Acres Road in woods | November 1983 | - |
Elizabeth Monton | 2400 Block of Firman St. | July 1983 | Strangled |
William Elliott | 913 Tennyson St. in field | April 1983 | Gunshot |
(Unknown) John Doe White Male |
1.5 Miles West of Airport on Rt. 58 | July 1982 | Gunshot |
Jimmy Davis | Cornland Rd. at Rt. 17 | June 1981 | - |
Stewart Jones Jr. | 27 Flemming Cir. in field | April 1981 | Stabbed |
Harry Stephens | 3821 Cornland Rd. in field | November 1980 | Gunshot |
Ronald Calloway | .7 Mile from Rt. 104 on Rt. 17 | August 1980 | Gunshot |
Charles Edmondson | .25 Mile from Greenbrier Pkwy. | August 1980 | Stabbed |
Clarence Trusty | 5191 W. Rt. 58 Shell Gas Station | October 1978 | Gunshot |
James Givens | 325 Outlaw Street | July 1978 | Gunshot |
Alan Forehand | Rt. 17 near Rt. 104 | December 1977 | Gunshot / Strangled |
Jonnie Johnson | 2617 Harling Drive | October 1977 | Blunt Force Trauma |
Herbert Collins | 4109 Sunkist Road | September 1977 | Gunshot |
William Smith Evans | 1000 Great Bridge Blvd. | July 1977 | Gunshot |
Melvin Wilson | 1080 N. George Washington Hwy. | December 1976 | Gunshot |
Charles Barber | 2517 Malcolm Court | May 1976 | Gunshot |
Eugenia Ellis | 815 Edinburgh Ave. | May 1975 | Stabbed |
Sara Ashley | 815 Edinburgh Ave. | May 1975 | Stabbed |
Johnson Hunt | 811 Taft Rd. at R/R Tracks | April 1975 | Gunshot |
Matthew Lawrence | 5040 Queen Street | February 1974 | Gunshot |
William Wilkinson | 540 Greenway Drive | February 1973 | Gunshot |
Linda Russ | Deep Water Road | December 1972 | - |
Fannie Mae Brown | 930 Hill Street | September 1972 | Strangled |
Robert Harvey | 3615 S. Battlefield Blvd. | March 1971 | Gunshot |
Brenda Keeter | 920 Mt. Pleasant Road | September 1969 | Stabbed |
Sandra Pace Todd | Rotunda Ave. | December 1966 | Strangled |
John Lee Pope | RR/Tracks, 800 Wellington Ave., near Burton Lumber. | December 1966 | Stabbed / Blunt Force Trauma |