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Terrell Mayes, 3, was shot and killed around 6:45 p.m. on Monday, December 26, 2011 in his home in Minneapolis. More>>

Cold Spring Police Officer Tom Decker, 31, was shot to death just before 11 p.m. on November 29, 2012. Despite extensive investigation, the person responsible for his death has not been caught. More>>

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Harold Schroetter, 57, was last seen at his Falcon Heights home early in the morning of Feb. 26, 2009. More>>

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Rachel Anthony, 50, disappeared around 10 p.m. Feb. 27, 2001, at the end of her shift at Ultimate Liquors in Pine River. More>>

Cynthia Haisley, 43, a mother of two and native of Missouri, was found beaten to death under a bridge in northwest Rochester on Oct. 3, 1998. More>>

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Ada Senenfelder, 40, mother of five, was found stabbed to death in the bedroom of her Winona, Minnesota, home on June 6, 1985. More>>

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Frank Kastelic. On April 18, 1989, Frank Kastelic was found outside his car with a fatal gunshot wound to the head. More>>

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Barbara Paciotti, 20, was last seen with her boyfriend, Jeff Dolinich, in the early morning hours of June 14, 1969 in Hibbing. More>>

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St. Paul police officer James Sackett, 27, was shot and killed by a sniper while responding to a fake maternity call for help at a home in St. Paul. More>>

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Helen Mary Dahl, 79, was found murdered in the basement of her Minneapolis apartment building on February 11, 1994. More>>

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Jeffrey Hammill, 21, was last seen leaving a gathering in Montrose around 2:00 a.m. on August 11, 1979.
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Erika Dalquist, 21, was last seen at Tropical Nites Bar in Brainerd on October 30, 2002.

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Cindy Elias, 19, was found murdered on the morning of March 24 off a logging road approximately eight miles north of Aurora, Minn. More>>

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Mary and Susan Reker, Sisters, Mary (15) and Susan (12) were last seen September 2, 1974. Their bodies were recovered three miles outside of St. Cloud. More>>

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Sheri Thielen, a 40-year old single mother was shot by two unidentified black males through a window on the back side of her Minneapolis home on February 9, 1999. More>>

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Laurie Ann Feiner, 29 at the time of her disappearance, was last seen on May 9, 1992 outside of Chuck's Bar in St. Paul. More>>

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Julie Ann Holmquist, 16, was reported missing on July 29, 1998. Her body was discovered three weeks later north of Lancaster, Minn. More>>

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Joseph "Scriver" Olson, 75, was found murdered in his rural Kandiyohi County home on February 18, 1983. More>>

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Susan Swedell, 19 at the time of her disappearance, was last seen on January 19, 1988 at a gas station about a mile from her home in Lake Elmo. More>>

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Anita Carlson, 22, was murdered on or around June 30, 1987, near Bemidji, MN. More>>

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Kevin Brewer, 11, was murdered on August 3rd, 2000 near Cottage Park in Minneapolis, MN. More>>

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A Caucasian Male Infant died on April 8, 2001 after being abandoned by his mother in Marshall, MN. More>>

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Nancy Daugherty, 38, was found murdered July 16, 1986 in Chisholm, MN. More>>

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Wesley Morrison, 78, was murdered in St. Paul, MN on August 6, 2000. More>>

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Carrie Nelson, 20, was murdered on May 20, 2001 at Blue Mound State Park in Luverne, MN.
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