Cold Cases in Taylor County, IA



Colleen Simpson Missing Person:
Colleen Simpson
Age at Report: 14
Missing From: Bedford, IA (Taylor County)
Date Reported Missing: October 5, 1975

Colleen Simpson was reported missing to the Taylor County Sheriff's Office in Bedford on October 5, 1975. She was last seen at home where she disappeared during the night.

 


Homicide
Boyd George Novinger
Bedford, IA (Taylor County)
Case # 9713903
December 28, 1997

Boyd Novinger was killed at his Bedford, Iowa, residence by gunshot wounds to the chest. Novinger's son-in-law discovered Novinger's body on December 28, 1997.


If you have any information about these cases, please contact the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation at (515) 725-6010 or e-mail dciinfo@dps.state.ia.us.

Page last updated: November 30, 2009