On October 28, 1886, Fredrick 'Fred' Tuttle, the 25-year-old nephew of Julia Tuttle, the 'Mother of Miami,' was found shot to death in his bedroom in Miami. The investigation into Fred's murder was one of the first major crimes to occur in the newly formed city of Miami. At the time, Miami was a small, rural town with a population of less than 500 people. The murder sent shockwaves through the community, and a lengthy investigation was launched. Despite the efforts of the authorities, no one was ever charged with Fred's murder. The case remains a mystery to this day, with many theories about who might have committed the crime. Some believe that Fred's death was the result of a dispute over land, while others think that it might have been a crime of passion. The case has been the subject of much speculation and rumor over the years, but the truth about what really happened to Fred Tuttle remains a mystery.