Cedar Falls in Black Hawk County

Black Hawk County in Iowa

Black Hawk County in Iowa

Cold Cases in Cedar Falls, IA

 

 

 

 

Dennis Clougherty

Dennis Clougherty

Homicide:
Dennis Michael Clougherty
23 years of age
U.S. Highway 20
Cedar Falls, IA
August 12, 1974

At 6:18 a.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 1974, a motorist discovered the body of a man lying in the ditch of Union Road just south of U.S. Highway 20 (which is now Highway 57 or W. 1st Street) located in the extreme northwest corner of Cedar Falls, Iowa. The victim was Dennis Michael Clougherty, date of birth 1-31-51. A coroner’s report indicated Mr. Clougherty had died of five gunshot wounds to his body.

 

Steven Kirchhoff

Steven Kirchhoff

Missing Person:
Steven Dick Kirchhoff
Age at Report: 22
Missing From: Cedar Falls, IA
Black Hawk County
Date Reported Missing: February 5, 1978

Steven Kirchhoff was last seen at his Cedar Falls, Iowa home on January 24, 1978, and reported missing to the Waterloo Police Department on February 5. He is missing under unusual circumstances and is believed to have been taken against his will. Authorities think his disappearance may have been drug-related.

 

Mattie Zabel

Mattie Zabel

Missing Person:
Mattie Lou Zabel
Age at Report: 45
Missing From: Cedar Falls, IA (Black Hawk County)
Missing Since: March 21, 1978

Mattie Zabel was last seen by her family on March 21, 1978, in her hometown of Cedar Falls, Iowa. She left behind not only her husband, Jack, and three children, but also a frozen chicken thawing in the kitchen sink that was to be the family’s dinner.

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