Oakland in Pottawattamie County

Pottawattamie County in Iowa

Cold Cases in Oakland, Iowa

Homicide
Frank J. Eckels
73 YOA
Oakland Motel and Café
Oakland, IA
Pottawattamie County
December 3, 1958

Frank J. Eckels, 73, was shot and wounded during a holdup at his motel and café in Oakland, Iowa, on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 1958. Eckels died Saturday, Dec. 6, at a Council Bluffs hospital.