May is recognized as Missing and Unidentified Persons Month. Over the last four years the Cold Case Task Force has held events each May to raise awareness of the unidentified cases in DeKalb County, as well as accept missing persons reports and collect DNA for law enforcement databases.
The DeKalb County Cold Case Task Force held its 4th Annual Missing Persons and DNA Event on the Town Green in Avondale Estates on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
The 2025 Missing Persons and DNA Event was held on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Legacy Park in Decatur.
The Cold Case Task Force at the Good Neighbor Day Airshow at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport.
The inaugural Missing Persons Event & DNA Drive at the Covington Branch of the DeKalb County Public Library.