Booneville, AR Area Cold Cases

Name
Dale AllinsonAge
76Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
During the early morning hours of july 19, 2002, dale deane allinson was inside his residence located in the piney bay area of johnson county when one or more intruders entered and shot him. He was able to seek help but ultimately passed away on july 22, 2002.Agency
Arkansas State Police
Name
Paulette CosoloAge
35Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
Paulette cosolo was discovered missing on august 24, 1989, when her young son woke up in the middle of the night and couldn’t find her. Her purse and money were still there. Paulette’s body was found on august 26, 1989, near lake ludwig in johnson county. She had been shot multiple times.Agency
Arkansas State Police
Name
Frank CrossAge
89Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
On july 8, 1990, the body of frank cross was discovered in his home, outside of dumas, by someone who came by to deliver him food. Mr. Cross was bedridden and known to keep a large amount of money in an ice chest in his home. The ice chest was not found at the residence. He had been shot, possibly through an open window.Agency
Arkansas State Police
Name
Randall PreslerAge
45Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
On february 12, 1991, a deer hunter discovered the presler residence, located in the community of scotland, on fire. After the fire was extinguished, the bodies of randall and laura presler were discovered. They both died of gunshot wounds.Agency
Arkansas State Police
Name
Laura PreslerAge
47Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
On february 12, 1991, a deer hunter discovered the presler residence, located in the community of scotland, on fire. After the fire was extinguished, the bodies of randall and laura presler were discovered. They both died of gunshot wounds.Agency
Arkansas State Police
Name
Tammy ZywickiAge
21Cause of Death
Knife/StabbingInfo
Was abducted on august 23, 1992. Her white 1986 pontiac t-1000 was found on I-80 near north utica, illinois. Her body was found a few weeks later alongside I-44 near stotts city, missouri. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the illinois state police at (815) 726-6377.Agency
Illinois State Police
Name
Adonis TaylorAge
17Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
Cold case spotlight shortly after 2:00am on sunday, january 30, 2011, police responded to shots being fired at 5100 asher avenue in little rock. Lt. Terry hastings says they found 17-year-old adonis denzel taylor lying in the parking lot at kaufman's lumber company. Hastings says taylor was shot in the upper torso and was taken to uams where he later died. Little rock police have no motives for the shooting, no suspects, and no answers for talyor's family as to why he was shot and killed. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the little rock police department at (501) 371-4605. Or you can call crime stoppers at (501) 340-8477 and possibly be eligible for a reward.Agency
Little Rock Police Department
Name
Socorro MendozaAge
42Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
The body of socorro moran-mendoza was found inside a suitcase in a wooded area off gann ridge road, north of pea ridge national military park in rural benton county, on february 1, 1997. She had been strangled and beaten. Moran-mendoza had previously been reported missing in mexico by her boyfriend.Agency
Arkansas State Police
Name
Dana StidhamAge
18Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Dana l. Stidham was last seen at phillips food center in bella vista on july 25, 1989. Her car was found on hwy. 71 at wellington road on july 26, 1989. The keys were still in the ignition. Her remains were found in a dry creek bed off beal lane in bella vista on september 17, 1989.Agency
Arkansas State Police
Name
Samuel Brooks JrAge
77Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
The body of samuel brooks was discovered inside a rural residence near prescott (nevada county) on november 11, 2006. He had been shot multiple times during a home intrusion. His wife, who was also shot, survived the incident.Agency
Arkansas State Police
Name
Sanford JonesAge
32Cause of Death
GunshotInfo
On october 14, 2001, the body of sanford l. Jones was found in the trunk of his car when it was pulled out of cypress creek in perry county. He had been missing since august 30, 1995.Agency
Arkansas State Police
Name
Bryant Crocker SrAge
44Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On july 6, 2013, after failing to report to work, the body of bryant patrick crocker sr. Was located inside his residence in shannon hills (saline county). Crocker had been shot multiple times.Agency
Arkansas State Police
Name
Debra Landreth AdamsAge
76Cause of Death
StrangulationInfo
On january 14, 1991, debra ann landreth adams was found in a ditch on county road 32 in washington county and later died at a local hospital.Agency
Arkansas State Police