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First incident
Gary Carter
Cold Case
09/01/1982
The victim was found at his residence located at 12220 E. 38th Street with gunshot wound.
Second incident
Christie Ward
Cold Case
09/03/1985
The victim was discovered off the side of the road at 13800 E. 51st Street
Third incident
Jeffery Gourd
Cold Case
09/04/1988
Two young males found a skull in the creek bed at 4551 S. 76th E. Ave.
Second incident
Mary Motte
Cold Case
09/04/1991
The victim was discovered in a house at 5119 N. Frankfort.
Second incident
Ocie Platt
Cold Case
09/04/1991
The victim was discovered deceased inside her residence located at 1619 N. Cincinnati Avenue.

TPD Unsolved Crimes goal is to educate the public about cold cases, missing persons and unsolved crimes in the Tulsa area. This site is intended to share and exchange resources in efforts to publicize these crimes and ensure every victim’s story is told and kept alive until those responsible are held accountable.

  • Cold Case - a criminal investigation that has not been solved after a considerable time but remains "on the books"; may be reopened when new evidence appears.
  • Missing Person - a person who has disappeared but is not known to be dead, and whose body has not been found.
  • Unsolved Crime - a crime that has not been solved or explained.
The Search page provides a way to search for a specific victim by name, type of crime and date of the incident. The Cases page lists all victims by last name, type of crime and decade the incident occurred.