Cold Cases in Boone County, IA
*Please Note: The cases listed below are within Boone County but may fall under a city police
department's jurisdiction. They are included here for cross-reference
purposes. More specific information may be found on each victim's
individual page.
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Homicide: On Tuesday, May 31, 1966, the skeletal remains of Effie Bell, 46, were discovered at the city dump in Madrid, Iowa. Mrs. Bell had been missing since March 18, 1966. |
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Missing Person: Norma Maynard was reported missing to the Boone Police Dept. in Boone, Iowa, on February 3, 1979. Few other details are available in her case. |
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Homicide On Sunday July 22, 1984, the body of Arnold Sansgaard was found in the living room of his farm home. An autopsy showed he died from two shallow stab wounds to the right side of his chest, probably about July 14 or 15. |
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Hit-and-run homicide On August 8, 2007, at approximately 8:53 p.m., 53-year-old Mark Snopek of rural Boone was riding his bicycle on County Road R18 (also known as L Avenue) traveling northbound when he was struck from behind by a dark colored vehicle. From there, the vehicle fled the scene and continued northbound. |
Page last updated: July 18, 2010
