Office of the Sheriff

• Erik Stirling Cross
• Christine Elaine Paddock
• Peggy Jean Woods

Erik Stirling Cross

Case #83-9297

Victim:
Erik Stirling Cross Age 16
White male
5'8", 135 lbs
red hair, blue eyes
Location:
5100 Block East "Y" Avenue
Date:
6-26-83
Agency:
Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office
Summary:
Erik Cross was found deceased in Brady Township on 6-26-83. Erik was a Vicksburg High School student at the time of his death. Erik had attended a party earlier in the morning and walked home to his residence. Erik was struck and killed by a vehicle and found in the roadway. Two white males and one white female as reported by a witness occupied the vehicle involved. Anyone with information on this case please contact the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office at 269-383-8723 or Silent Observer.

Christine Elaine Paddock

Case #04-9631

Victim: Christine Elaine Paddock
Age 39
White female
5'01", 135 lbs Brown/blonde hair and blue 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 and 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.

Peggy Jean Woods

Case #95-20845

Victim:
Peggy Jean Woods
Age 28
Black female
5'4", 130 lbs
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 8-28-95. 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 this case please contact the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office at 269-383-8723 or the Silent Observer website.