Cold Case: Antonio Magallanes (Homicide)
Case Date: January 23, 1993
Location: 608 W. 18th
Synopsis
On January 23, 1993 Antonio Magallanes was found dead in his bed at 608 W. 18th by a friend. He had been shot several times in the upper body.
Cold Case: Gordon "Butch" Burns (Homicide)
Case Date: December 16, 1992
Location: 4231 S. Broadway
Synopsis
On December 16, 1992 Gordon "Butch" Burns was critically injured when he was struck in the head with a baseball bat during a fight outside Bill-N-Mary's tavern at 4231 S. Broadway. He died 10 days later.
Cold Case: Rene Osuna (Homicide)
Case Date: November 15, 1992
Location: 2205 N. Jeanette
Synopsis
On November 15, 1992 Rene Osuna was stabbed multiple times at 2205 N. Jeanette
Cold Case: David Thomas (Homicide)
Case Date: October 2, 1992
Location: 1335 N. Hydraulic
Synopsis
On October 2, 1992 David Thomas was shot twice in the chest as he and a friend were driving in front of an American Legion post at 1335 N. Hydraulic. The shooting is possibly related to a domestic dispute.
Cold Case: Thurman Hughes (Homicide)
Case Date: June 16, 1992
Location: 1507 N. Kenmar
Synopsis
On June 16, 1992 Thurman Hughes was standing outside near his home at 1507 N. Kenmar when he was shot in the upper back. A witness saw two women standing over his body, but they were gone when police arrived.
Cold Case: Patricia Smith (Homicide)
Case Date: April 11, 1992
Location: 4613 E Kellogg
Synopsis
On April 11, 1992 Patricia Magers the owner of the La'Bride d'Elegance bridal shop at 4613 E. Kellogg, and Patricia Smith (a bridal consultant) were shot execution-style in a back room. They were victims of the “I-70 Serial Killer" who murdered six people across the Midwest.
Cold Case: Patricia Magers (Homicide)
Case Date: April 11, 1992
Location: 4613 E Kellogg
Synopsis
On April 11, 1992 Patricia Magers the owner of the La'Bride d'Elegance bridal shop at 4613 E. Kellogg, and Patricia Smith (a bridal consultant) were shot execution-style in a back room. They were victims of the “I-70 Serial Killer" who murdered six people across the Midwest.
Cold Case: Emmanuel Russell (Homicide)
Case Date: March 29, 1992
Location: 2009 N. Pennsylvania
Synopsis
On March 29, 1992 Emmanuel Russell was found at 2009 N. Pennsylvania with gunshot wounds to his body.
Cold Case: Mark Ruggles (Homicide)
Case Date: March 25, 1992
Location: 403 S. Hydraulic
Synopsis
On March 25, 1992 Mark Ruggles was a clerk at the Clevenger Liquor Store at 403 S. Hydraulic who was shot four times in the head during a robbery of less than $100. He died two days later.
Cold Case: Kaylan Pruitt (Homicide)
Case Date: March 15, 1992
Location: 1740 N. Minneapolis
Synopsis
On March 15, 1992 Kaylan Pruitt was shot during a fight at an apartment complex at 1740 N. Minneapolis. Witnesses saw him stagger from the building and collapse in the street.
Cold Case: Stanley Harper (Homicide)
Case Date: February 1, 1992
Location: 426 N. Ash
Synopsis
On February 1, 1992 Stanley Harper was found dead on the living room floor of his home at 426 N. Ash. He had been shot once in the face with a large-caliber gun.
Cold Case: Chauncey Conway (Homicide)
Case Date: November 19, 1991
Location: 1230 N. Broadway #112
Synopsis
On November 19, 1991, 19 year old Chauncey Conway was struck in the face with a shotgun blast when he answered a knock on the door of a room at the Auto Motel at 1230 N. Broadway #112.
Cold Case: Cleveland Oliver III (Homicide)
Case Date: November 1, 1991
Location: 2911 E Shadybrook
Synopsis
On November 1, 1991 Cleveland Oliver III was shot several times in the abdomen at 2911 E. Shadybrook, an abandoned house that was frequented by drug users and gang members.
Cold Case: Edrick King (Homicide)
Case Date: October 2, 1991
Location: 518 S. Oliver
Synopsis
On October 2, 1991, Edrick King was found dead in his girlfriend's apartment at 518 S. Oliver after being shot in the face and neck.
Cold Case: Ricky Archibeque (Homicide)
Case Date: August 2, 1991
Location: 700 block of South Topeka
Synopsis
On
August 2, 1991 Ricky Archibeque beaten and stabbed by an unknown male in the
700 block of S. Topeka. He went to a
friend’s motel room after being assaulted while walking in the area. The friend
called an ambulance three days later where he was able to give an account of
what had happened. Ricky died on August
9th.
Cold Case: James "Gene" Simmons (Homicide)
Case Date: April 8, 1995
Location: 4607 S. Seneca
Synopsis
James Eugene "Gene" Simmons was found unresponsive in his bathtub by his wife. He was transported to the hospital and it was learned he had possibly been in a fight at a bar at 4607 S. Seneca. He remained under medical care until April 8, 1995 when he was pronounced deceased.
Cold Case: Keith Whitfield (Homicide)
Case Date: June 28, 1990
Location: 2459 N. Hillside
Synopsis
Keith Whitfield was a Friends University football player who was completing his third night as a bouncer at Celebrities nightclub at 2459 N. Hillside on June 28, 1990. He was struck in the chest by a shotgun blast while trying to break up fights in the club's parking lot.
Cold Case: Candace Thomas (Homicide)
Case Date: January 14, 1990
Location: 1-135 and 1st Street
Synopsis
On January 14, 1990 Candace Thomas was found unconscious on the canal route at I-135 and 1st Street. She had head injuries and internal injuries and appeared to have been pushed or fallen from a vehicle.
Cold Case: Merrill Knaak (Homicide)
Case Date: February 9, 1988
Location: 2003 E. Murdock
Synopsis
On February 9, 1988 Merrill Knaak was found dead on his kitchen floor by his son. Police said he died of internal bleeding after being hit or kicked in the head several times, possibly by a burglar.
Cold Case: Nijura Allen (Homicide)
Case Date: February 2, 1985
Location: 156 N. Poplar
Synopsis
On February 2, 1985 2 month old Nijura Allen was found unresponsive at her residence of 156 N. Poplar. She had extensive head trauma and was being cared for by her father and her grandmother.
Cold Case: Bilal Muhammed (Homicide)
Case Date: November 22, 1983
Location: 1800 N. Lorraine
Synopsis
On
November 22, 1983 Bilal Muhammed, 26 years old, was found at 1800 N. Lorraine
with a fatal stab wound
Cold Case: Daisy Hamilton (Homicide)
Case Date: December 14, 1982
Location: I-135 and 29th St. North
Synopsis
On December 14, 1982 34 year old Daisy Hamilton was found deceased near a pond at I-135 and 29th St North from apparent head trauma.
Cold Case: Roland Dumont (Homicide)
Case Date: January 23, 1982
Location: 804 E. Douglas
Synopsis
On
January 23, 1982 Roland Dumont was shot and killed during a robbery at the
Eaton Tap Room at 804 E. Douglas.
Cold Case: Validia Wage (Homicide)
Case Date: December 31, 1982
Location: 441 N. Santa Fe
Synopsis
On December 31, 1982 Valdia Wage 56 years old was found at 441 N. Santa Fe dead. Her cause of death was strangulation.
Cold Case: Linda Shawn Casey (Homicide)
Case Date: June 29, 1985
Location: 356 N. Spruce #1
Synopsis
On June 29, 1985 31 year old Linda Shawn Casey was found deceased from stab wounds at her residence of 356 N. Spruce #1. She had been bound, beaten, sexually assaulted and stabbed.
Cold Case: Krista Martin (Homicide)
Case Date: October 2, 1989
Location: 506 S. Osage
Synopsis
On October 2, 1989 Krista Martin (20 years old) was found beaten to death in her apartment at 506 S. Osage after having been struck in the back of the head with a blunt object.
Cold Case: Shannon Olson (Homicide)
Case Date: November 1, 1987
Location: 29th and Hydraulic
Synopsis
On November 1, 1987 two fisherman found a body floating in the sand pit at 29th and Hydraulic. Shannon Olson was only 15 years old and had been stabbed several times in the chest, her throat was slashed and her hands were tied behind her back. Shannon had left to get a drink on Halloween night and never returned.
Cold Case: Gloria McCullough (Homicide)
Case Date: January 9, 1982
Location: 9th and Mead
Synopsis
On January 9, 1982 Gloria McCullough was found lying behind a vehicle on the northwest corner of 9th and Mead. She died from trauma to the head.
Cold Case: Louella Davis (Homicide)
Case Date: September 6, 1981
Location: 1918 N. Ash
Synopsis
On September 6, 1981, Louella Davis was found at her residence of 1918 N. Ash deceased from a gunshot wound. She was asleep when an unknown person fired a shotgun through her bedroom window. Detectives said the window was open the killer made a hole in the screen where they placed the shotgun and fired.
Cold Case: Carolyn Rivers (Homicide)
Case Date: June 7, 1981
Location: 2002 N. Minneapolis
Synopsis
On June 7, 1981 Earnest (23 years old ) and Carolyn (22 years old) Rivers were shot and killed in their residence of 2002 N. Minneapolis.
Cold Case: Earnest Rivers (Homicide)
Case Date: June 7, 1981
Location: 2002 N. Minneapolis
Synopsis
On June 7, 1981 Earnest (23 years old ) and Carolyn (22 years old) Rivers were shot and killed in their residence of 2002 N. Minneapolis.
Cold Case: Eunice Gasper (Homicide)
Case Date: August 11, 1980
Location: 2111 E. Random Rd.
Synopsis
On August 11, 1980 Eunice Gasper (47 year old female) was found deceased with a gunshot wound to the back of her head at her residence of 2111 E. Random Road.
Cold Case: Dennis Henderson (Homicide)
Case Date: February 6, 1980
Location: 2600 E. 14th st. N.
Synopsis
On February 6, 1980 Dennis Henderson was found lying on the ground at 2600 E. 14th St. North with a fatal stab wound.
Cold Case: James Perkins (Homicide)
Case Date: September 3, 1977
Location: 200 S. Commerce
Synopsis
On September 3, 1977 James Perkins (33 w/m) was found deceased in the ally east of 200 S. Commerce from trauma to the head.
Cold Case: Emma Foster (Homicide)
Case Date: July 25, 1975
Location: 1643 N. Volutsia
Synopsis
On July 25, 1975, Jonah (95 years old) and Emma (83 years old) Foster were located inside of their residence at 1643 N. Volutsia with multiple stab wounds.
Cold Case: Jonah Foster (Homicide)
Case Date: July 25, 1975
Location: 1643 N. Volutsia
Synopsis
On July 25, 1975, Jonah (95 years old) and Emma (83 years old) Foster were located inside of their residence at 1643 N. Volutsia with multiple stab wounds.
Cold Case: Eula Johnson (Homicide)
Case Date: January 23, 1975
Location: 111 W. Douglas
Synopsis
On January 23, 1975 Eula Johnson arrived to work where 2 males were robbing The Lancer's Club at 111 W. Douglas. She died of a heart attack after she was told to lie on the ground.
Cold Case: Herbert McWright (Homicide)
Case Date: May 25, 1968
Location: 10th Street between Indiana and Ohio
Synopsis
On May 25, 1968, Herbert McWright was found in his parked car on 10th Street between Indiana and Ohio with a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital where he died from his injury.
Cold Case: Louise Henderson (Homicide)
Case Date: October 15, 1967
Location: 1104 N. Chautauqua
Synopsis
On October 15, 1967 James and Louise Henderson were found shot and killed at their residence of 1104 N. Chautauqua. Their young children were in the house at the time and were unharmed. Louise Henderson had her four week old baby by her side in bed.
Cold Case: James Henderson (Homicide)
Case Date: October 15, 1967
Location: 1104 N. Chautauqua
Synopsis
On October 15, 1967 James and Louise Henderson were found shot and killed at their residence of 1104 N. Chautauqua. Their young children were in the house at the time and were unharmed. Louise Henderson had her 4 week old baby by her side in bed.
Cold Case: Barbara Smith (Homicide)
Case Date: October 24, 1980
Location: 1151 S. Waverly
Synopsis
On October 24, 1980 Barbara Smith (37 years old) was found at her residence of 1151 S. Waverly Drive with fatal head injuries.
Cold Case: George Almquist (Homicide)
Case Date: September 14, 1978
Location: 930 N. Broadway
Synopsis
On September 14, 1978 George Almquist, 43 years old, was found deceased from a trauma to the head and a gunshot wound to the head at 930 N. Broadway. He was the Minister of a Kansas Methodist church and was in Wichita attending a conference.
Cold Case: Sherry Baker (Homicide)
Case Date: November 12, 1974
Location: 603 N. New York
Synopsis
On November 12, 1974 Sherry Baker was located deceased in her residence of 603 N. New York with multiple stab wounds.
Cold Case: Leonard Rowe (Homicide)
Case Date: October 2, 1985
Location: 1303 N. Minneapolis
Synopsis
On October 2, 1985, Officers were sent to the home of Leonard and Mary Rowe where they found Leonard decease of apparent stab wounds and blunt force trauma and Mary had critical injuries from her throat being slashed and survived.
Cold Case: Hamp Lewis (Homicide)
Case Date: June 9, 2004
Location: 2037 N. Minneapolis
Synopsis
On June 9, 2004 Hamp Lewis's daughter was unable to get ahold of him and went to his residence to check on him. When she entered the home she found him deceased. He had trauma to the head.
Cold Case: Mary Crupper (Homicide)
Case Date: September 12, 1979
Location: 18th and Wabash
Synopsis
On September 8, 1979 Mary Crupper left her residence around 5pm to go to the grocery store. Her husband and 12 year old daughter were at home. Mary's husband became concerned after she had not returned after 1 ½ hours and went to look for her. He was unable to find her or her vehicle after checking with family and friends and re-tracing her steps to the store. He called the police and made a missing person's report. On September 12, 1979 her vehicle was located near 10th and Cleveland and her body was located near 18th and Wabash.
Cold Case: Gary Isaacs (Homicide)
Case Date: January 10, 1992
Location: 3330 W. Douglas
Synopsis
On January 10, 1992 Gary Isaacs was found beaten to death on the floor of an office building where his perfume distribution company had set up shop at 3330 W. Douglas. He died from multiple blows to the head.
