Do you know who murdered 19 year old Randall Clayton in 2004? On July 28, 2004, Randall Clayton, a 19-year-old resident of Colton, California, was shot and killed at the Nova Pointe Apartments located at 800 E. Washington Street. At approximately 9:05 p.m., officers from the Colton Police Department responded to reports of a shooting and found Clayton suffering from a gunshot wound in the parking area of the apartment complex. He was transported to Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC), where he was later pronounced dead.
The homicide of Randall Clayton remains an unsolved case, with the Colton Police Department still actively seeking any information that could lead to an arrest. The case has been classified as a cold case, meaning that all initial leads were exhausted without an arrest. The investigation is still open, and the Colton Police Department encourages anyone with information to contact their office or Detective Robert Wilson directly.
The killing of Randall Clayton adds to the list of unsolved homicides in Colton during a period of increased violence in the area. These unsolved cases remain a priority for the local police department, as they seek justice for the victims and closure for their families. As with many cold cases, the hope is that advances in forensic technology or new witness statements might eventually provide a breakthrough in the investigation.
