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Cold Cases in Gainesville, Florida

ColdCaseIndex documents 2 cases in Gainesville, Florida, dated 1989 to 1990. 1 is recorded as unsolved. The earliest is Tiffany Sessions (1989) and the most recent is Gainesville Ripper Victims (1990).

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Status of the 2 cases
  • Unsolved 1 (50%)
  • Solved or convicted 1 (50%)

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1 Serial Killer Cases1 Missing Persons

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Conviction 1990

Gainesville Ripper Victims

Danny Rolling murdered five college students over four days in Gainesville, Florida, in August 1990; four attended the University of Florida and one attended Santa Fe Community College.

Gainesville Serial Killer Victims
Unsolved 1989

Tiffany Sessions

Tiffany Sessions, a 20-year-old University of Florida student, disappeared on February 9, 1989, after leaving for an afternoon walk near her Gainesville apartment.

Gainesville Missing Person Age 20

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