Louisa County

On May 6, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Cold Cases in Louisa County, Iowa     Homicide: Amber Marie Hayes 7-1/2 months old Case # 88-02703 603 Clay St. Muscatine, Iowa Muscatine County and Louisa County June 9, 1988 Amber Marie Hayes, 7-1/2 months old, was reported missing by her mother, Mary Hayes, at 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 9, 1988. Four days later, two […]

Amber Hayes

On December 30, 2010, in , by Jody Ewing

Amber Marie Hayes Homicide Amber Marie Hayes 7-1/2 months old Case # 88-02703 603 Clay St. Muscatine, Iowa Muscatine County June 9, 1988     Case summary by Jody Ewing Amber Marie Hayes, 7-1/2 months old, was reported missing by her mother, Mary Hayes, at 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 9, 1988. Four days later, […]

Muscatine

On November 27, 2010, in , by Jody Ewing

Cold Cases in Muscatine, Iowa       Homicide Police Officer Jacob Neibert AKA Jacob Neupert 53 YOA Muscatine, IA Muscatine County June 13, 1896 Officer Jacob Neibert was shot and killed on Saturday, June 13, 1896, after arresting two hobos for vagrancy. The two men overpowered and shot him. Neibert was able to give […]

Muscatine County

On November 17, 2010, in , by Jody Ewing

Cold Cases in Muscatine County, Iowa *Please Note: The cases listed below are within Muscatine 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.   Homicide Police Officer Jacob Neibert AKA Jacob Neupert 53 YOA Muscatine, […]

Iowa’s Murdered Children, No Voice, No Choice

On June 9, 2010, in Anniversaries, The Families, by Jody Ewing

Today marks 22 years since 7-1/2-month-old Amber Marie Hayes of Muscatine, Iowa, was decapitated, dismembered, and her remains strewn in a remote area near Lake Odessa. Two boys riding all-terrain vehicles discovered the infant’s body, her pink diaper bag and blanket four days later. The lake area, just south of Muscatine, is located about one-half […]