Unsolved Crimes
JSO Seeks Burglary Suspect's Identity
October 13, 2015
JACKSONVILLE, FL (October 5, 2015) - The Jacksonville Sheriff`s Office is asking for the community`s assistance in identifying a burglary suspect that struck on the City`s southside.
In the early morning hours of Wednesday, September 16, 2015, a burglary was committed at the King Food Mart in the 10700 block of Beach Boulevard. As seen in surveillance footage, an unknown individual approached the front of the business and threw what appears to be a large piece of concrete into the front door which allowed him to gain entry. Once inside, the suspect took numerous items before leaving the area.
Anyone who has any information in regards to the identity of the pictured suspect is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff`s Office at 904-630-0500 or email them at JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org. To remain anonymous and receive a possible reward up to $3,000 contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS or click the "Submit a Tip" tab on our home page.
Sexaul Assault 8 Year Old Victim *****Enhanced Reward Up To $9,000*****
August 18, 2015
On Monday, August 10, 2015 a sexual battery was reported in the Area of University Boulevard North between Merrill Road and Fort Caroline Road. The victim was an 8 year old female child who emerged from a patch of woods and approached a nearby individual. Very little information is known about the suspect. The Jacksonville Sheriff`s Office wanted the public to be aware of the incident and cautioned those living in the surrounding areas to be mindful of their children.
Anyone who has any information in regards to this missing child is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff`s Office at 904-630-0500 or email them at JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org. To remain anonymous and receive a possible reward up to $9,000 contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS (8477).
Hit & Run on JTB and Interstate 295
August 18, 2015
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash involving a motorcycle on Interstate 295 near Butler Boulevard. According to troopers, 43-year-old Bret Castleberry was hit by a dark-colored SUV that didn`t stop around 5:30 Saturday morning in the southbound lanes of I-295.
Anyone with information on this case is asked to call First Coast Crime Stoppers 1-866-845-8477, you can remain anonymous and if the information you provide leads to an arrest you could be eligible for a cash reward up to $3,000.
Memorial for Bret Castleberry
Teen killed 5 years ago; family still wants answers
August 18, 2015
On Saturday, March 20th, 2010, 16-year-old Tiphne Hollis was shot and killed in the 2500 block of Calvin Street. Tiphne was riding in a car with family members when a gunman opened fire on the car.
On the 20th of every month since then, her mother has held a walk at the scene of the shooting in hopes of finding the shooter.
Anyone with any information about the shooting to let police know. Anyone with information Please call Crime Stoppers at 866-845-TIPS you can remain anonymous and receive a cash reward of up to $3000.
Enhanced Reward in Murder of Gary Bell Reward Up To $6,000
April 08, 2015
SOLVED BY A CRIME STOPPER TIP
The 62 year old victim, Gary Bell, was walking on Moncrief Road at 35th Street on 10/21/14 between 0300 and 0400 hours. The victim was a responsible father, and dedicated employee. The victim was not involved in any wrong doing at the time of his murder. While the victim stood at the corner in the early morning hours, his life was taken by an unknown suspect.
If anyone remembers seeing anything that could assist police in their investigation, they should contact First Coast Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-8477, you can remain anonymous and receive a reward up to $6,000 cash if the information you provide leads to an arrests.
Michael Johns, 61, Murdered in His Own Home, Enhanced Reward
February 17, 2015
On Wednesday, January 14th, Michael Lee Johns, 61, was found murdered in his westside home. Police responded to 921 Reynolds Lane, in the early afternoon in reference to a medical emergency. Further investigation revealed that Michael Johns had been murdered. If you have information about this crime, no matter how small you think the information is, PLEASE call and help bring some closure to this grieving family.
Some friends of Michael Johns have raised an additional $3,406 for an enhanced reward in this case. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call First Coast Crime Stoppers 1-866-845-8477, you can remain anonymous and if the information you provide leads to an arrest you could be eligible for a cash reward up to $4,156.
Senseless Murder of Rico Tillman, Jr.
January 20, 2015
Rico Tillman was a 20-year-old football player at Jacksonville University when he was killed while trying to defend his teammates in a nightclub fight at “Jazzco the Club”, 8550 Arlington Expressway, in the early morning hours of Sunday, on March, 19th 2000. His family hopes someone remembers something about the night he was stabbed. Police believe any information could be useful in finding the killer.
Rico never recovered from the stabbing and passed away on April, 10th. Years passed and there were no arrests in Rico`s death.
At present, we are still looking for the suspect to bring the suspect to justice and bring closure to this case and allow the family to continue in their healing," said Chief Mike Bruno, who is in charge of the Jacksonville Sheriff`s Office Cold Case Division. Bruno said there were a lot of people at the club that night and someone knows who stabbed the young man who was just trying to do the right thing. He believes with advances in DNA technology and new eyes looking at the case, time can be an ally, nearly 15 years later. "It`s solvable. There were so many people there that night. I mean, it feels like it`s a case that we should be able to solve. It really does," said Bruno.
Bruno said police just need that one person to come forward with that one piece of evidence. If you can help, call Crime Stoppers at 866-845-TIPS(8477). Remember, you don`t have to give your name. Any tip you can provide can be anonymous and you could receive a reward up to $3,000 cash if your tip leads to an arrest in the case.
GATE Murder – Reward Up To $3,000
November 18, 2014
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit believes the vehicle that was carjacked On November 8, 2014 at 10:50 p.m. at Hook Fish... and Chicken located at 4250 Moncrief Road by an unknown suspect is the same vehicle that was used in the Robbery/Murder at Gate located at 570 Busch Drive on Sunday, November 9, 2014 in the early morning hours.
Investigators are searching for anyone who may have seen this 2002 silver Toyota Avalon being driven between 10:50 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2014 and 8:15 a.m. on Sunday, November 9, 2014. The vehicle is silver with damage to the driver’s side door and front driver’s side quarter panel. The victim’s 2002 Silver, Toyota Avalon was taken in the robbery and has since been recovered.
Anyone who has any information in regards to the carjacking, robbery, murder or knows the identity of the suspects or observed this vehicle during the listed time frames is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff`s Office at 904-630-0500 or email us at JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org. To remain anonymous and receive a possible reward up to $3,000 contact Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.
Anthony Dozier Murder Unsolved
September 25, 2014
On Tuesday, April 22nd, 2014, Anthony D. Dozier, 33, of the 10500 block of Villanova Road was found dead of gunshot wounds when police arrived at the scene in the 3100 block of Fitzgerald Street in the Lackawanna neighborhood about 6:30 p.m., according to the Sheriff’s Office.
A second victim was hospitalized with non life-threatening wounds.
The shooting took place inside a residence on the street. The two men were the only people inside, police said.
If anyone remembers seeing anything that could assist police in their investigation, they should contact First Coast Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-8477, you can remain anonymous and receive a reward up to $3,000 cash if the information you provide leads to an arrests.
Atlantic Beach Sexual Assault Suspect Sought
August 27, 2014
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