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Unsolved Homicides
The Prince William County Police Department remains committed to solving the below unsolved homicide cases. If you have information regarding any of these cases, please contact us. The victims of these crimes await justice, and their families, friends, and neighbors need closure.
We recognize that individuals may have information which may led to the successful resolution of these cases -- often without being aware of its full significance. Still others may have concerns about publicly coming forward.
You can also write to the following address with information or other materials:
Violent Crimes Bureau
Prince William County Police Department
5036 Davis Ford Road
Woodbridge, VA 22192
Please contact us and let us decide whether or not the information you have is useful.
Anyone with information regarding the following active investigations is asked to contact the Prince William County Police Department tipline at (703) 792-7000 or submit a webtip.
ACTIVE INVESTIGATIONS
Expand all- [2022] Milton Humberto ESCALANTE ESCOBAR
PD CASE NO.: PD220036611
DECEASED: Milton Humberto ESCALANTE ESCOBAR, age 18
DATE OF CALL: October 27, 2022
LOCATION: 13900 block of Richmond Highway, WoodbridgeOn October 27, 2022 at 10:24 p.m., officers responded to the 13900 block of Richmond Highway in Woodbridge to investigate a shooting. When officers arrived on scene, they located the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. The investigation revealed an altercation took place in a wooded area behind the business involving the victim. The suspect reportedly fled in a vehicle after the shooting. Detectives from the Violent Crimes Bureau are continuing to investigate this case. The Police Department is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those involved in this death. Currently, no arrests have been made.
- [2014] Glenda Marisol COCA-ROMERO
PD CASE NO.: 14-029084
DECEASED: Glenda Marisol COCA-ROMERO, age 21
DATE OF CALL: February 21, 2014
LOCATION: 14300 block of Jefferson Davis Highway, WoodbridgeOn February 21, 2014 at 8:59 p.m., officers responded to Platanillos Grocery and Jewelry located at 14342 Jefferson Davis Highway in Woodbridge to investigate a shooting. Officers arrived at the business and located two adult female victims, both sustaining gunshot wounds to the upper body. One of the victims died at the scene while the second victim was transported to an area hospital with life threatening injuries. Witnesses reported to police that three males were seen entering the store followed by gunshots. The suspects immediately fled the business after the shooting, possibly on foot. Two additional people, a customer and another employee, were also inside the store at the time of the incident and were unharmed. No property or money was taken during the incident. The victims were both identified as employees of the business. A police K-9 was used to search for the suspects. The suspects were only described as males, unknown race or age, all reportedly wearing dark clothing with their faces covered. Detectives from the Violent Crimes Bureau are continuing to investigate this case. Currently, no arrests have been made.