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Leah Bailey Homicide
May 27, 2012
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On May 29th, 2000, South Bend Police were called to 1125 Queen Street on a shooting. Witnesses reported hearing several shots fired, and people yelling. Upon arrival, police discovered the body of 24-year old Leah Bailey in the street in front of the house.
According to the investigation, gunshots were exchanged between parties inside and parties that arrived at the house. It is believed Leah arrived at the house when the gunfire broke out, and was accidentally shot and killed when she was caught in the crossfire. Homicide investigators have interviewed several people, but still need more information.
Wesley Poindexter Homicide
May 20, 2012
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On May 12, 1999, witnesses in the 55000 block of Country Club Drive, west of the South Bend city limits, heard an argument and several shots fired. At approx. 2:30 p.m., a call to the St. Joseph County Police led to the discovery of the body of 40-year old Wesley Poindexter. He had been shot multiple times.
A delivery truck driver saw a white pickup truck occupied by 3 black males leaving the area right after the shots were fired, and they are believed to be the suspects in the homicide.
Ronnie Cantrell Homicide
April 29, 2012
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At about 2:30 a.m. on December 12, 1998, Elkhart Police received a 911 call about a shooting at the VFW Post at 1318 S. 6th Street. While in route, police received additional information that several fights had broken out at the location. Upon arrival at the scene, police located one shooting victim that sustained non life-threatening injuries.
Officers learned a second victim, Ronnie Cantrell, had been shot while sitting in an SUV parked outside the VFW. Ronnie had been driven to a local hospital where he died 4 hours later from a gunshot wound to the head.
Gary McCracken Homicide
April 08, 2012
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Fahad Al-Urayir Homicide
February 26, 2012
On February 27, 1998 a decapitated body was found south of US20 on Sage Road. The body appeared to have been dumped there by the suspect. After a month of comparisons with missing persons cases, it was learned through fingerprints that the body was that of IUSB freshman Fahad Al-Urayir.
Fahad was student from Saudi Arabia, and he lived in the Park Jefferson apartments. Police located his vehicle at the apartment complex. Investigators are still seeking a suspect and motive for this brutal killing.
Karla Doty Homicide
January 22, 2012
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On January 23rd, 1999, a white male wearing a dark hooded jacket and a ski mask entered Tobacco Mart at
Wendy was able to escape through a side door to find help. The suspect initially pursued her, but then fled. Karla Doty died from her wounds. Elkhart County police investigators have exhausted all leads on this case and are asking for you help.
Gordon Wolfe Homicide
December 11, 2011
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On December 28th, 2003, St. Joseph County Police responded to a panic alarm at 59355 Bremen Highway in Mishawaka. They entered through an unlocked breezeway door, and found 54-year old Gordon Wolfe in his living room, dead. Police determined that Wolfe died from a gunshot fired through the front of his house. Wolfe was apparently aware of impending danger, as he was able to set off his panic alarm before being shot.
The County Metro Homicide Unit and Crime Stoppers need your help to solve this murder.
Jeremy Jacobs Homicide
August 07, 2011
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Lawrence Martin Homicide
May 15, 2011
John Cawley Homicide
April 17, 2011
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On April 22nd, 2000, a concerned friend went to check on 56-year old John Cawley at his residence at 2002 Raintree in Elkhart. Cawley was found dead on his bedroom floor. Police determined he was hit by a gunshot fired from outside his bedroom window.
Cawley was an attorney with an active practice in Elkhart. Several neighbors reported hearing a loud bang around midnight the night before, and police believe that is when Cawley was shot.
William Williams Homicide
April 10, 2011
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On November 1st, 2010 at about 12:40 a.m., shots rang out in the 1200 block of College Street in South Bend. 19-year old William Williams had been standing with a group of people, and he was struck by a single bullet as the group began to scatter. Williams ran to the next block before collapsing on the tree lawn. He was declared dead at the scene.
Police believe the shot was fired from a nearby house, and they are continuing to follow up on leads.
Christopher Harrison Homicide
December 05, 2010
On December 6th, 2006, Goshen Police were sent to 1811 Westplains Apartment A2 in Goshen on a shooting that just occurred. They found 30-year old Christopher "Ce-Lo" Harrison on the floor in the kitchen. Harrison apparently answered a knock at the door, and was shot by an unknown suspect.
A witness saw only the arm of a black male as the suspect pointed and fired a silver handgun, striking Harrison in the head. The suspect fled, leaving the weapon behind at the scene. This case remains an unsolved homicide with the Goshen Police Department.
Sherman Wilson Homicide
November 16, 2010
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On November 18th, 1997, South Bend Police received a report of a man down at 1134 N. Huey St. When officers arrived they observed through a front window a man lying on the living room floor. Officers had to force open the door in order to get to the victim, who was deceased. He was identified as 49-year old Sherman Wilson. An autopsy confirmed he died from stab wounds.
A friend of the family actually found the victim, then notified family members who called police. Homicide investigators conducted numerous interviews, but this case remains unsolved.
Anderson Double Homicide
October 15, 2010
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On October 21, 2005, police were called to the Anderson residence at 6270 East 250 North in LaGrange, Indiana. The bodies of Terry and Darlene Anderson were found inside. Both victims died of blunt force trauma, and their deaths were ruled a homicide.
Police say several items of value were missing from the home at the time of the murders. Crime Stoppers and LaGrange County Investigators need your help to solve these brutal killings.
Jamie Harris Homicide
July 25, 2010
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Anthony Frazier Homicide
March 28, 2010
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The morning of April 19th, 2007, 47-year old Anthony Frazier was visiting with friends inside his apartment at 169 North 5th Street in Elkhart. Anthony went into another room to answer a knock at the door. The two people in his apartment heard several shots fired. Anthony was pronounced dead at the scene from multiple gunshot wounds.
Elkhart Police homicide investigators believe that Anthony knew his assailant(s), and that he had an arument with them shortly before the shooting.
Darrell Taylor Death Investigation
March 14, 2010
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On July 31st, 2008, the body of 42-year old Darrell Taylor was discovered on the bank of the St. Joseph River at McNaughton Park in Elkhart. Taylor was last seen alive four days earlier. His death is still under investigation.
During the investigation, a green 1996 Chevy Blazer was recovered from the river near the McNaughton Park boat ramp. Police believe the Blazer is linked to this case.
Jamarr Broadnax Homicide
February 15, 2009
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Francisco Gonzales Homicide
December 14, 2008
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Early morning on March 27th, 1997, family members were awakened when they heard gunshots outside their residence at 637 East Indiana Street in South Bend. They found 56-year old Francisco Gonales lying on the living room floor suffering from gunshot wounds. Mr. Gonzales died shortly afterward at Memorial Hospital.
According to investigators, and unknown suspect fired several shots into the living room from the front yard.
Roxanne Easterday-Willis Homicide
September 21, 2008
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On September 9, 2002, South Bend Police received a call that a body was seen near the railroad tracks in the area of Ewing and Main Streets. Upon their arrival, police found the body of 42-year old Roxanne Easterday-Willis lying on a loading dock of a building adjacent to the tracks in the 2600 block of South Main Stree. She had been killed with a knife.
Roxanne was last seen walking in the vicinity with a white male with light brown curly hair, wearing glasses.
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