Last updated June 15, 2009 at 1:20 a.m. PST
Welcome to The Ventura County Crime Library! It will be updated constantly. It is still a work in progress and we appreciate any feedback.
Dates in parentheses are the dates the article was published, not necessarily the date of the event.
Crime Directory
A list of over 130 unsolved murders in Ventura County from 1979-2009.
If you know of a murder case that is unsolved and is not on our list, please email us CrimeReports [at] VenturaCountyCrimeBlog.com
If you have any information on any of the suspects listed, you may receive up to $1,000 for tips submitted through Crime Stoppers.
A listing of gang violence, news, injunction information, community involvement, and gang laws in California.
Public Reports: Officer involved shootings & incidents (PDFs)
Be advised, the following reports may contain pictures of the scene of the incident, which may be disturbing to some.
-Charlene & Lyman Smith, murdered by a serial killer, the Original Night Stalker.
Case has never been solved.
-Socorro "Cora" Caro for the murder of 3 of her 4 children
-Calvin Sharp for the murder of Sev'n Molina
Brandon McInerney, 14 at the time, shot Lawrence King during class in a computer lab.
-Gregorio Aguilar for the murder of Sean Odle
-Rebecca Braswell & Matthew Toerner for the murder of John Marmo Jr.
-Seth Scarminach, murdered by Alex Medina, 14.
Vandalism/Graffiti
Armed Robberies
You can received up to $1,000 for information on any of these cases
DUI
>Kristina Schulthies, 19, is arrested on suspicion of drunken driving; passenger hospitalized (1/10/09)
>Ryan Edwards, 18, dies after 17 year old driver & friend crashes while under the influence (8/28/8)
Narcotics
>Matilja Canyon, Ojai: Narcotics Arrests (5/23/09)
>Meth Lab discovered: Arrest Made (1/12/09)
Molestation, Rape & Child Abuse
>George Miller of Oxnard & former Roman Catholic priest, pleads guilty to molestation charges (12/3/08)
Murder Suicide
-Mauricio Cuevas Romero, suspected of killing his wife, Olga Lidia Dominguez-Simon before committing suicide. Video courtesy of KEYT 3.
-Julio Cesar Zavala, suspected of killing his 27 year old wife before committing suicide.
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