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Erin Golla, Robert "Bobby" Zajac, and James Springer

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Erin Golla, Robert "Bobby" Zajac, and James Springer

Case
#407
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
FBI Denver Field Office and Metro Denver Crime Stoppers
Homicide · Open
24 years waiting · since 2002

TRIPLE HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION -- COLORADO

Justice for Erin Golla, Robert "Bobby" Zajac, and James Springer — the trail went cold in 2002, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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suspect
Lead #1

White male, approximately 6'0", 220 pounds, muscular build, bald/shaved head—who is this individual and where is he now?

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vehicle
Lead #2

Late 2000s model dark pickup truck—can vehicle registration or traffic cameras help identify the suspect?

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evidence
Lead #3

What evidence was recovered at the scene, and has forensic analysis yielded any leads in the past two decades?

On January 27, 2002, at approximately 11:50 p.m., three individuals—Erin Golla, Robert "Bobby" Zajac, and James Springer—were fatally shot during an apparent robbery at the closed AMF Broadway Bowling Alley in Littleton, Colorado. The suspect, described as a White male approximately 6'0" tall, weighing 220 pounds with a muscular build and shaved head, was last seen wearing a dark trench coat and driving a late 2000s model dark pickup truck. Despite over two decades of investigation, the suspect remains unidentified and at large, making this a critical unsolved case requiring public assistance to identify and locate the perpetrator.

Case
#407
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
FBI Denver Field Office and Metro Denver Crime Stoppers

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More leads to consider

Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.

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witness
Lead #4

The friend who discovered the victims—what details did they provide about the scene and suspect description?

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clue
Lead #5

Why was this robbery at a closed bowling alley targeted, and what was the motive—personal vendetta or random crime?

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Source Narrative

Homicide Victims Littleton, Colorado January 27, 2002 On January 27, 2002, at approximately 11:50 p.m., Erin Golla, Robert "Bobby" Zajac, and James Springer were shot to death inside the closed AMF Broadway Bowling Alley in Littleton, Colorado. Erin and James were the last two employees to close the bowling alley that night, and Bobby was a frequent customer of the establishment.

Before the trio could depart the bowling alley, the three victims came into contact with an unknown male who shot them to death during an apparent robbery. When a friend arrived to pick up one of the victims, the friend entered the bowling alley, found the victims, and called police.

The unknown suspect was last seen wearing a dark trench coat and driving a late 2000s model dark pickup truck.

Timeline of Events

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2002-01-27
23:50

Triple homicide at bowling alley

Erin Golla, Robert "Bobby" Zajac, and James Springer shot to death during apparent robbery at closed AMF Broadway Bowling Alley

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Case Information

Incident:January 27, 2002 at 11:50 PM
Last Updated:September 11, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:January 27, 2002 at 11:50 PM
Last Updated:September 11, 2026