Cold Case Spotlight: George M. Davis
Yesterday, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office released another "Cold Case Spotlight". This monthly feature spotlights a murder that the Sheriff's Office has classified as a cold case.
The hope is that this will lead to the identity of a suspect(s) and in turn help bring some closure to those impacted by these senseless crimes.
This month's spotlight is on
George Montgomery Davis (Black/Male, 82,
pictured).
On Wednesday, July 18, 2012, officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to the 700 block of St. Clair Street in reference to an injured person. Upon arrival, officers entered the residence and found the victim lying on his living room floor, bleeding and incapacitated. The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded to the scene and pronounced the victim deceased.
Detectives of the JSO’s Homicide and Crime Scene Units responded to the scene. During the investigation, Detectives learned that the victim and his son Quma Toler (Black/Male, 31) resided together. Toler said he left the home on July 17, 2012 at approximately 11 a.m., was out all night, and returned to the residence in the early morning hours on July 18, 2012 to find the victim severely injured. To date, Detectives have been unable to identify a potential suspect based on evidence from the scene.
Anyone having any information related to George Davis’ death is asked to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500 or email us at JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org. To remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward call
First Coast Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS or text **TIPS.