The Murdered Zavia WilliamsSpringfield, Massachusetts 🕊️💔 Springfield Shooting Tragedy 💔🕊️ On November 9, 2020, 23 year old Zavia Williams of Springfield tragically lost his life following a shooting on Massachusetts Avenue. Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert around 8:50 p.m. and found Williams inside a car that had just crashed, suffering from gunshot injuries. A second... Continue Reading →
The Murdered Jhamal “MAL” Cruz
The Murdered Jhamal “MAL” CruzSpringfield, Massachusetts 🕊️ Remembering Jhamal Cruz 🕊️ On the night of May 8, 2016, 26 year old Jhamal Luis Cruz, also known as “MAL,” was found suffering from a gunshot wound near Marion Street and Bay Street in Springfield Massachusetts’ McKnight neighborhood. Police responded after a ShotSpotter alert and provided emergency aid... Continue Reading →
The Murdered Jose Sanchez
The MurderedJose SanchezHolyoke, Massachusetts 🕊️ Seeking Justice for Jose Sanchez 🕊️ On December 25, 2006, 19 year old Jose Sanchez was tragically shot and killed inside an apartment at 560 South Summer Street in Holyoke Massachusetts. His case remains unsolved, and investigators are still seeking information that could help bring answers and justice to his... Continue Reading →
The Murdered Jafet Robles
The Murdered Jafet RoblesChicopee, Massachusetts 🕊️ Justice for Jafet Robles 💔 The investigation into the unsolved murder of Springfield community leader and activist Jafet Robles continues. On September 11, 2017, the 33 year old father of four was found deceased in Szot Park in Chicopee Massachusetts after going missing the night before. He suffered a gunshot... Continue Reading →
The Murdered Jose “Tatu” M. Gonzalez
The Murdered Jose “Tatu” M. Gonzalez Springfield, Massachusetts 🔍 Unsolved Homicide: Jose “Tatu” Gonzalez 🔍 On August 8, 2014, 44-year-old Jose “Tatu” Gonzalez was discovered suffering from gunshot wounds around 3:00 a.m. on the Interstate 91 North on-ramp near the North End Main Street McDonald’s in Springfield, Massachusetts. He was transported to Baystate Medical Center, where he... Continue Reading →
The Murdered Ashley Turniak
The MurderedAshley TurniakLongmeadow, Massachusetts 🚨🕊️ The Unanswered Questions of Ashley Turniak 🕊️🚨 On a busy Monday morning, November 9, 1998, commuters on I-91 in Western Massachusetts unknowingly witnessed a tragedy that would haunt a community for decades. 16 year old Ashley Turniak was seen riding in a car before suddenly falling from it at highway... Continue Reading →
The Murdered Celestina Perez
The MurderedCelestina PerezSpringfield, Massachusetts 🕯️ Unsolved Case: Celestina Perez 💔 Celestina Perez, 24, was found murdered in Gurdon Bill Park on Liberty Street in Springfield, Massachusetts in June of 1995. Investigators said she was beaten and strangled, details that matched the profile of victims linked to serial killer Alfred L. Gaynor, who was later arrested... Continue Reading →
The Murdered Holly Piirainen
The MurderedHolly PiirainenSturbridge, Massachusetts 🕊️ Justice for Holly Piirainen 💔 Holly Kristen Piirainen was a 10 year old girl from Massachusetts who vanished on August 5, 1993, while visiting her grandparents in Sturbridge MA. After walking to a nearby house to see puppies with her younger brother, who returned safely, Holly never came back. A... Continue Reading →
The Murdered Shana Renee Price
The MurderedShana Renee PriceBlunt Park, Springfield, Massachusetts 🕊️ Justice for Shana Renee Price 💔 On the morning after Christmas in 1990, 17 year old Shana Renee Price, a young mother with a baby son, was found murdered near the entrance of Blunt Park in Springfield, Massachusetts. Her tragic case went largely unnoticed for years, but... Continue Reading →
The Murdered Wanda Walkowicz
The Murdered Wanda Lee WalkowiczRochester, New York 🕊️ Remembering the Alphabet Murders | Rochester, NY 🕯️ In April 1973, 11 year old Wanda Walkowicz disappeared after a simple trip to the grocery store near her home in Rochester, New York. She was last seen walking back with groceries for her mother, but never made it home.... Continue Reading →
The Lost & The Taken 