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The latest news regarding cold case homicides, unidentified human remains, and unsolved sexual assault investigations in Monterey County. Click on a card to read the full story.
July 17, 2026
Greenfield Man Sentenced to 25 Years to Life for 2009 Rape
February 27, 2026
Monterey County Deputies and Cold Case Task Force Solve 1982 Murder
February 18, 2026
Mother of Deceased New-Born Found Abandoned Sentenced
September 25, 2025
Noel Ledesma Found Guilty of 2010 Murder of Yvette Martinez
September 25, 2025
Stephen Vasquez 2010 Cold Case Murder Arrest
August 26, 2025
Ira Ulyesses Bastian Convicted of 1991 Double Murder
June 10, 2025
Cold Case Project of Monterey County Goes Live
March 20, 2025
Man Sentenced in 1982 Murder of Anne Pham
March 6, 2025
Eric Hurtado Arrested For A 2008 Murder
February 5, 2025
Man Charged for 2010 Murder of Ex-Girlfriend
October 18, 2024
Arrest Made in 1994 Homicide of “Baby Garin”
September 2024
Man Lost at Sea since 1997 Identified
August 15, 2024
Man Identified Using Genetic Genealogy
July 16, 2024
1991 Double Homicide in Prunedale Solved
April 30, 2024
Two 1979 Marina Homicides Have Been Solved
July 31, 2023
1991 Seaside Cold Case Murder Solved
July 31, 2023
DNA and Genetic Genealogy ID “Mom in Box”
December 20, 2023
Man Convicted of 1999 Cold Case Murder
November 27, 2023
Two Potential Homicide Victims Exhumed in 2023
October 20, 2023
Arrest in Ten-Year-Old Cold Case
October, 2023
Man Lost at Sea Since 2001 has been identified
July 20, 2023
2009 Sexual Assault Cold Case Solved in 2023
June 12, 2023
Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for 1981 Murder
March 27, 2023
CCTF Attempts to Identify 2002 Human Remains
February 3, 2023
King City Man Convicted in Murder of Martin Heredia
May 23, 2022
Man Convicted of 1995 Cold-Case Murder
November 28, 2022
Three Plead Guilty to 2014 Cold Case Murder
December 3, 2021
Greenfield Man arrested for 2018 Unsolved Homicide
January 27, 2022
Greenfield Man Arrested for Multiple 2020 Shootings
August 25, 2021
Five suspects Charged with Murder
June 4, 2021
2017 King City Cold Case Homicide Arrest in 2021