2026 · Week 27
The week in the archive
JUN 29 – JUL 05, 2026
What was added, covered, and revised in the archive this week. A calm, weekly index — no alerts, no urgency, just the record as it grows.
Filed this week
New case files
- Murder of Anthony Walker2005McGoldrick Park, Huyton, Merseyside, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Brian Bishop1984Central Avenue, Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Carol Wardell1992Weddington Road (A444), near Nuneaton, Warwickshire, EnglandSOLVED
- Murders of Nicola Hughes and Fiona Bone2012Abbey Gardens, Hattersley, Tameside, Greater Manchester, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Rachel McLean1991Oxford, EnglandSOLVED
- Rettendon murders1995Farm track, Rettendon, Essex, EnglandSOLVED
- Whitechapel Murders (Jack the Ripper Case, 1888)1880sWhitechapel and Spitalfields, London, EnglandUNSOLVED
- Killing of Jean Townsend1971Victoria Road/Angus Drive, South Ruislip, Middlesex, EnglandUNSOLVED
- Killings of Eve Stratford and Lynne Weedon1973London, EnglandUNSOLVED
- Killing of Billie-Jo Jenkins199748 Lower Park Road, Hastings, East Sussex, EnglandUNSOLVED
- Murder of Larry King2008E.O. Green Junior High School, Oxnard, CaliforniaSOLVED
- Murders of Lindsay Cutshall and Jason Allen2004Fish Head Beach, Jenner, CaliforniaSOLVED
- Murder of Jeff Hall2011Riverside, CaliforniaSOLVED
- Murder of Daniel Handley1994Beckton, East London (abduction site)SOLVED
- Murder of Reena Virk1990sCraigflower Bridge / Gorge Waterway, Saanich, British Columbia, CanadaSOLVED
- Murder of Stephanie Kuhen1991Isabel Street, Cypress Park, Los Angeles, CaliforniaSOLVED
- Assassination of Luis Donaldo Colosio1990sLomas Taurinas, Tijuana, Baja California, MexicoSOLVED
- Murders of Gary Matson and Winfield Mowder1999Happy Valley, near Redding, CaliforniaSOLVED
- 1976 Chowchilla kidnapping1976Berenda Slough / Chowchilla, California (abduction site); victims later held at a quarry in Livermore, CaliforniaSOLVED
- Murder of Larry McNabney1995Vineyard near Linden, California, where Larry McNabney's body was foundSOLVED
- Murder of Kristine Fitzhugh2000Palo Alto, CaliforniaSOLVED
- Killing of Rachel Nickell1992Wimbledon Common, southwest LondonSOLVED
- Murder of Jason GageYear on fileRussell-Lamson building, Waterloo, IowaSOLVED
- Murder of Vicki Lynne Hoskinson1984Tucson, Arizona, United StatesSOLVED
- Murder of Travis Alexander2000sMesa, Arizona, United StatesSOLVED
- Murder of Imette St. Guillen1981Spring Creek Park, Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, New YorkSOLVED
- Murder of the Kumari-Baker sisters2007Stretham, Cambridgeshire, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Sydney Loofe2010sWilber, Nebraska (case location; body found near Edgar, Nebraska)SOLVED
- Death of an Unidentified Woman in the Wych Elm (Hagley Wood, 1943)1940sHagley Wood, near Wychbury Hill, Hagley, Worcestershire, EnglandUNSOLVED
- Keddie murders1980sKeddie Resort, house #28, Keddie, CaliforniaUNSOLVED
- Lynching of Preston Porter Jr.1900Near Limon, Colorado, United StatesCOLD
- Murder of Laci Peterson2000sModesto, CaliforniaSOLVED
- Killing of José Campos Torres1977Buffalo Bayou near 1200 block of Commerce St., Houston, TexasSOLVED
- Murder of Jennifer Ann Crecente2006Southwest Austin, TexasSOLVED
- Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 hijacking1970sPacific Northwest, United States (multiple related incidents across the U.S. and abroad)COLD
- 1982 Lake Waco murders1982Lake Waco / Speegleville Park, Waco, TexasSOLVED
- Murder of Selena1995Days Inn motel, Corpus Christi, TexasSOLVED
- Murder of Heather Rich1996Belknap Creek bridge, Montague County, TexasSOLVED
- Murders of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Peña2006T.C. Jester Park, Houston, TexasSOLVED
- Murder of Farah Fratta1992Atascocita, Texas, United StatesSOLVED
- Murder of Dru Sjodin2003Columbia Mall parking lot, Grand Forks, North Dakota (body recovered near Crookston, Minnesota)SOLVED
- Murder of Sophie Lancaster2000sStubbylee Park, Bacup, Lancashire, EnglandSOLVED
- Lynching of Elias Zarate1922Weslaco, Hidalgo County, TexasUNSOLVED
- Murder of Jennifer Moore2006West New York, New Jersey (body recovery location); crime occurred in Weehawken, New Jersey; abduction began in Manhattan, New YorkSOLVED
- Murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman2000sSoham, Cambridgeshire, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Kelly Ann TinyesYear on fileValley Stream, New YorkSOLVED
- Murder of Thomas Bates1962196 Lee Bank Road (now Lee Bank Middleway), Edgbaston, Birmingham, EnglandSOLVED
- Chicago Tylenol poisonings1980sChicago metropolitan area, IllinoisUNSOLVED
- Murder of Jessica Lal1990sRestaurant near Qutub Minar, Mehrauli, New DelhiSOLVED
- Murder of Denise Amber Lee2008North Port, Florida, United StatesSOLVED
- Death of Caylee Anthony2008Orlando, FloridaUNSOLVED
- Killing of Giulio Regeni2010sCairo, EgyptONGOING
- Hwaseong serial murders1980sHwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, South KoreaSOLVED
- Disappearance of William Tyrrell2010sBenaroon Drive, Kendall, New South Wales, AustraliaUNSOLVED
- Gilgo Beach Serial Killings2000sGilgo Beach / Ocean Parkway, Long Island, New YorkSOLVED
- Murder of Dean Shillingsworth2007Mandurama Reserve, Ambarvale, New South Wales, AustraliaSOLVED
- Murder of Joanna Yeates2010Clifton, Bristol, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Kathleen Grundy and Other Patients by Harold Shipman1970sHyde, Greater Manchester, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Stephen Oake2003Crumpsall Lane, Crumpsall, Manchester, UKSOLVED
- Axeman of New Orleans1910sNew Orleans, Louisiana, United StatesUNSOLVED
- Killing of JonBenét Ramsey1990s755 15th Street, Boulder, ColoradoUNSOLVED
- Assassination of James A. Garfield1881Site of the former Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station, Washington, D.C.SOLVED
- Assassination of Orlando Letelier1976Sheridan Circle, Embassy Row, Washington, D.C.SOLVED
- Disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh1980sShorrolds Road, Fulham, West LondonCOLD
- Villisca axe murders1910sMoore residence, Villisca, IowaUNSOLVED
- 2012 Chardon High School shooting2012Chardon High School, Chardon, OhioSOLVED
- Murder of Junko Furuta1980sWakasu, Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan (body recovery site)SOLVED
- Murder of Solomon P. Sharp1825Frankfort, KentuckySOLVED
- Killing of Fan Man-yee (Hello Kitty murder case)1990s31 Granville Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong KongSOLVED
- Murder of Destiny Norton2006Salt Lake City, UtahSOLVED
- Dawson murder case2002Oliver neighborhood, Baltimore, MarylandSOLVED
- Murder of Kimberly Cates2009Mont Vernon, New HampshireSOLVED
- Murder of Lisa Marie Kimmell1987Old Government Bridge / North Platte River, near Casper, WyomingSOLVED
- Killing of Edward Hall and Eleanor Mills1920sFranklin Township, Somerset County, New JerseyUNSOLVED
- Murder of Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr.1932Highfields estate, East Amwell, New JerseySOLVED
- Cerro Maravilla murders1978Cerro Maravilla, Ponce, Puerto RicoSOLVED
- Murder of Kitty Genovese1960sKew Gardens, Queens, New York CitySOLVED
- The Watcher of Westfield, New Jersey2010s657 Boulevard, Westfield, New JerseyUNSOLVED
- Killing of Margery Wren19302 Church Road, Ramsgate, KentUNSOLVED
- Murder of Grace Millane2010sAuckland, New Zealand (body found in Waitākere Ranges)SOLVED
- Backpacker murders1980sBelanglo State Forest, near Berrima, New South Wales, AustraliaSOLVED
- Yorkshire murders (1975–1980)1970sWest Yorkshire and Manchester, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Alexander Montgomerie1769Beach near Parkhouse, Ardrossan estate, Ayrshire, ScotlandSOLVED
- Killing of Lindsay Rimer2000Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, EnglandUNSOLVED
- Murder of Maria Marten (Red Barn Murder)1827Red Barn, Polstead, Suffolk, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Michelle Le2002Hayward, CaliforniaSOLVED
- Killing of Jared BrideganYear on fileJacksonville Beach, FloridaONGOING
- Killing of Kelso Cochrane1959Junction of Golborne Road and Southam Street, Notting Hill, LondonCOLD
- Murder of Cara Knott1986Mercy Road offramp, Interstate 15, San Diego County, CaliforniaSOLVED
- Murder of Brianna Denison2006Reno, Nevada, United StatesSOLVED
- Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy1968Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, CaliforniaSOLVED
- Murder of Stephen Tibble1975Junction of Charleville Road and Gledstanes Road, West Kensington, LondonSOLVED
- Murder of Garry Newlove2007Station Road North, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, UKSOLVED
- Murder of Céline Figard1995Lay-by, A449, Hawford, Worcestershire, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Jane Longhurst2003Woodland, West Sussex, England (body found); killing occurred in Brighton/HoveSOLVED
- Murder of John Alan West196428 Kings Avenue, Seaton, Cumberland, United KingdomSOLVED
- Wonderland murders19818763 Wonderland Avenue, Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, CAUNSOLVED
- Murder of Victoria Climbié2000London, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Scott Amedure1995Lake Orion, Michigan, United StatesSOLVED
- Assassination of William McKinley1901Temple of Music, Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New YorkSOLVED
Attached this week
New coverage
No new coverage was attached to published case files this week.
Revised this week
Updated files
- Murder of Jeffrey HoweUpdated JUL 2026Southgate, London (murder location); remains scattered across Hertfordshire and LeicestershireSOLVED
- Murder of Jennifer CaveUpdated JUL 2026West Campus, Austin, TexasSOLVED
- Murder of Janine BaldingUpdated JUL 2026Sutherland railway station, Sutherland, New South Wales, AustraliaSOLVED
- Murder of James Craig AndersonUpdated JUL 2026Metro Inn parking lot, Jackson, MississippiSOLVED
- Killing of Jacqueline ThomasUpdated JUL 2026Alum Rock, Birmingham, EnglandCOLD
- Murder of Hannah WilliamsUpdated JUL 2026Cement works, Northfleet, Kent, England (body discovery site)SOLVED
- Murder of Girly Chew HossencofftUpdated JUL 2026Albuquerque, New Mexico, United StatesSOLVED
- Murder of Glenn KopitskeUpdated JUL 2026Winnebago County, WisconsinSOLVED
- Murders of Diane and Alan Scott JohnsonUpdated JUL 2026Bellevue, Idaho, United StatesSOLVED
- Murder of Eve CarsonUpdated JUL 2026Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United StatesSOLVED
- Murder of Celia DoutyUpdated JUL 2026Brampton Island, Queensland, AustraliaSOLVED
- Killing of Brenda Sue BrownUpdated JUL 2026Near South Lafayette Street, Shelby, North CarolinaCOLD
- Murder of Ben KinsellaUpdated JUL 2026Junction of North Road and York Way, Islington, LondonSOLVED
- Murder of Anuj BidveUpdated JUL 2026Ordsall Lane, Ordsall, Salford, Greater Manchester, EnglandSOLVED
- Disappearance of Connie SmithUpdated JUL 2026Camp Sloane / U.S. Route 44 and Belgo Road, Lakeville (Salisbury), ConnecticutUNSOLVED
- Killing of Alfred KunzUpdated JUL 2026St. Michael School, Dane, WisconsinUNSOLVED
- Murder of Adrianne ReynoldsUpdated JUL 2026East Moline, IllinoisSOLVED
- Murder of Megan KalajzichUpdated JUL 2026Fairlight, New South Wales, AustraliaSOLVED
- Murder of Mary TraversUpdated JUL 2026St Brigid's Catholic Church, Derryvolgie Avenue, BelfastSOLVED
- Murder of Julie JensenUpdated JUL 2026Pleasant Prairie, WisconsinSOLVED
- Death of Jon-Niece JonesUpdated JUL 2026Upper Freehold Township, New Jersey, near Six Flags Great AdventureSOLVED
- Atlanta murders of 1979–1981Updated JUL 2026Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesCOLD
- Killing of Andrew KearneyUpdated JUL 2026New Lodge, Belfast, Northern IrelandUNSOLVED
- Murder of Alexandra ZappUpdated JUL 2026Rest area on Massachusetts Route 24, Bridgewater, MassachusettsSOLVED
- 2001 Dartmouth College murdersUpdated JUL 2026Etna, New HampshireSOLVED
- Murder of Russel TimoshenkoUpdated JUL 2026Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York CitySOLVED
- Killing of Ronan KerrUpdated JUL 2026Killyclogher, near Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern IrelandUNSOLVED
- Murder of Rosie PalmerUpdated JUL 2026Henrietta Street, Hartlepool, County Durham, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Robert RossUpdated JUL 2026Thirteenth Ward polling booth, Troy, New YorkSOLVED
- Killing of Robert McCartneyUpdated JUL 2026Magennis' Bar / Verner Street, Belfast, Northern IrelandUNSOLVED
- Murder of Romona MooreUpdated JUL 2026East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New YorkSOLVED
- Murder of Robert SchwartzUpdated JUL 2026Leesburg, VirginiaSOLVED
- Killing of Robert Eric WoneUpdated JUL 2026Swann Street, Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C.UNSOLVED
- Murder of Riley FoxUpdated JUL 2026Forsythe Woods County Forest Preserve, near Wilmington, IllinoisSOLVED
- Murder of Raja AhmedUpdated JUL 2026Junction of Oldham Road and Queens Road, Miles Platting, ManchesterSOLVED
- Murder of Sian O'CallaghanUpdated JUL 2026Swindon, Wiltshire, England (disappearance); body found near Uffington, OxfordshireSOLVED
- Murder of Sian KingiUpdated JUL 2026Pinnaroo Park, Noosa Heads, Queensland, AustraliaSOLVED
- Murder of Shafilea AhmedUpdated JUL 2026Great Sankey, Warrington, England (disappearance location); remains found near Sedgwick, CumbriaSOLVED
- Murder of Raymond CodlingUpdated JUL 2026Birch Services, M62 motorway, near Heywood, Greater ManchesterSOLVED
- Killing of Rashawn BrazellUpdated JUL 2026Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York CityUNSOLVED
- Killing of Penny BellUpdated JUL 2026Gurnell Leisure Centre car park, Greenford, LondonUNSOLVED
- Murder of Philip LawrenceUpdated JUL 2026St George's Catholic School, Maida Vale, LondonSOLVED
- Murder of Patrick DennehyUpdated JUL 2026Waco, Texas (surrounding area, gravel pit where remains were found)SOLVED
- Murder of Nubia BarahonaUpdated JUL 2026Interstate 95, West Palm Beach, FloridaSOLVED
- Killing of Nixzmary BrownUpdated JUL 2026Brooklyn, New York, USASOLVED
- Murder of Naomi SmithUpdated JUL 2026Bretts Hall Estate recreation ground, Nuneaton, WarwickshireSOLVED
- Murder of Michelle Gardner-QuinnUpdated JUL 2026Huntington Gorge area, Richmond, Vermont (body location); disappearance occurred in Burlington, VermontSOLVED
- Death of Melanie HallUpdated JUL 2026Bath, Somerset, England (disappearance site); remains found near M5 Junction 14, Thornbury, South GloucestershireUNSOLVED
- Crosshill flat murders (2004)Updated JUL 2026Dixon Avenue, Crosshill, Glasgow, ScotlandSOLVED
- Murder of Yngve RausteinUpdated JUL 2026Memorial Drive near Hayden Library, Cambridge, MassachusettsSOLVED
- Murder of Zoe NelsonUpdated JUL 2026Monkey Hill, Cambusnethan, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, ScotlandSOLVED
- Killings of Andrew Bagby and Zachary TurnerUpdated JUL 2026St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, CanadaSOLVED
- Murder of Yeardley LoveUpdated JUL 2026Charlottesville, Virginia, United StatesSOLVED
- Murder of Tom ap Rhys PryceUpdated JUL 2026Bathurst Gardens, Kensal Green, LondonSOLVED
- Murder of Timothy BrentonUpdated JUL 202629th Avenue South and East Yesler Way, Central District, Seattle, Washington, United StatesSOLVED
- Murder of Tara Lynn GrantUpdated JUL 2026Washington Township, Macomb County, MichiganSOLVED
- Killing of Suzanne JovinUpdated JUL 2026Edgehill Road and East Rock Road, New Haven, ConnecticutCOLD
- Murder of Suzanne CapperUpdated JUL 2026Moston, Manchester (kidnapping/torture site); Werneth Low, Romiley, Stockport (murder site)SOLVED
- Murder of Marcia TrimbleUpdated JUL 2026Green Hills, Nashville, TennesseeSOLVED
- Murder of Mary QuigleyUpdated JUL 2026War Memorial Park (formerly Washington Park), Santa Clara, CaliforniaSOLVED
- Murder of Maria LauterbachUpdated JUL 2026Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune / Jacksonville, North CarolinaSOLVED
- Murder of the Krim siblingsUpdated JUL 202657 West 75th Street, Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York CitySOLVED
- Kidnapping and Murder of Lesley WhittleUpdated JUL 2026Bathpool Park, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, EnglandSOLVED
- Murder of Leigh LeighUpdated JUL 2026Stockton Beach, New South Wales, AustraliaSOLVED
- Killing of Ronnie CookUpdated JUL 2026London, England (approximate; specific location of the killing not specified in source)SOLVED
- Murder of Leanne TiernanUpdated JUL 2026Bramley, Leeds, West Yorkshire (abduction site); Lindley Woods, near Otley (body recovery site)SOLVED
- Murder of Laree SlackUpdated JUL 2026South Side, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesSOLVED
- Murder of Lakhvinder CheemaUpdated JUL 2026Southall, West London, United KingdomSOLVED
- Murder of Laurie ShowUpdated JUL 2026Lancaster, PennsylvaniaSOLVED
- Killing of Kujoe Bonsafo Agyei-KodieUpdated JUL 2026Joppatowne, Maryland, United StatesSOLVED
- Murder of Kris KimeUpdated JUL 2026Pioneer Square, Seattle, WashingtonSOLVED
- Murder of Krista HarrisonUpdated JUL 2026Marshallville, Ohio (abduction site); dump site near Loudonville, Holmes County, OhioSOLVED
- Murder of Karen PriceUpdated JUL 2026Cardiff, WalesSOLVED
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Case updates this week
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