Cedar County in Iowa

Springdale Township in Cedar County

Cold Cases in Springdale, Iowa

Tom Mather

Homicide:
Tom Mather
32 years of age
Rural Springdale / West Branch
Cedar County, IA
Case # 91-07431
September 30, 1991

On September 30, 1991, Tom Mather, 32, was shot in the head and stabbed several times in his home, located on County Road X-40 about a mile north of the West Liberty exit off Interstate 80. His wife Dawn said he was shot by a naked intruder. She escaped to a nearby farmhouse.