October 17, 2014 – Paw Paw, Michigan
Officers from MSP - Paw Paw are investigating the break-in and are asking citizens with any information to please contact them with that information. Tips can be called in directly to Detective/Sergeant Conklin at 269-657-5551 or to Silent Observer at 269-343-2100. Tips can also be submitted online at www.kalamazoosilentobserver.com.
AUGUST 26, 2013 – KALAMAZOO, MI – The death of an elderly Kalamazoo man found Friday night, August 23, inside his home was a homicide, police confirmed Monday.
Kalamazoo Public Safety detectives identified the victim as Alfred Minka, 88.
Minka was found dead just before 10:30 p.m. Friday inside his home in the 3100 block of Brookmont Drive, off Mount Olivet Road. Public Safety officers found Minka after responding to a report of a man down inside his home.
KDPS Assistant Chief Donald Webster said Monday that the investigation of Minka’s death is continuing and police are awaiting the results of an autopsy.
Detectives said more details about the case “will be released as the investigation progresses.”
Police said shortly after discovering Minka`s body that his death was considered suspicious, and ask that anyone with information about the case call KDPS at 269-337-8994 or contact Silent Observer at 269-343-2100 or www.kalamazoosilentobserver.com.
On April 16, 2009, a stranded motorist reported a possible body in the grassy area near the guard rail on the southbound US-131 Business Loop, just north of the
95-20845
Victim: Peggy Jean Woods
Black female, age 28
5’4,” 130 pounds
Black hair and brown eyes
Location: 5900 block East “Y” Avenue
Date: 8-28-95
Agency: Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office
Summary:
Peggy Woods was found deceased in a cornfield in Brady Township on 8/25/95. Peggy lived in the city of Kalamazoo prior to the Homicide, and was last seen on 8/25/95 at 9:00 pm.
Anyone with information on the murder of Peggy Jean Woods is asked to contact the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s office at 269-383-8723 or Silent Observer at 269-343-2100 or www.KalamazooSilentObserver.com.
04-9631
Victim: Christine Elaine Paddock
White female, age 39
5’01,” 135 pounds
Brown hair and brown eyes
Location: East “V” Ave near Portage Rd
Date: 4-22-04
Agency: Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office
Summary:
Christine Paddock’s body was discovered at the edge of a farm field in Schoolcraft Township on April 22, 2004. An autopsy determined that her death was a homicide. Evidence at the scene indicated that the body was left at the Schoolcraft township location and that the homicide occurred at another location. The condition of the body would indicate that Ms. Paddock’s remains may have been left at the edge of the field for several months.
Christine had an address in the City of Kalamazoo prior to her death. She was reported missing the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety on September 25, 2003.
Anyone with information on the murder of Christine Paddock is asked to contact the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s office at 269-383-8723 or Silent Observer at 269-343-2100 or www.KalamazooSilentObserver.com.
List of Unsolved Homicides in Kalamazoo County to present date.
http://www.kalamazoocity.org/portal/government.php?page_id=507
83-9297
Victim: Erik Stirling Cross
White male, age 16
5` 8", 135 lbs
Red hair, blue eyes
Location: 5100 Block East "Y" Avenue
(south of Vicksburg, MI)
Date: 6-26-83
Agency:
REWARD FUND AS OF 1/11/11: $1,765
Summary:
Erik Cross was found deceased in
Erik was a
Anyone with information on this case please contact the Kalamazoo County Sheriff`s Office at 269-383-8723 or Silent Observer at 269-343-2100.
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