Murder Conviction in Jade Colvin Disappearance

On September 5, 2025, in Arrests, Missing Persons, Murder Trials, Solved, by Jody Ewing

From the Office of Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird (with photos added) September 4, 2025 Attorney General Bird Secures Conviction in Winneshiek County Murder Case DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced that her office secured a 2nd degree murder conviction against James Bachmurski, Sr., in the death of 15-year-old Jade Colvin. On March 30, […]

From the Mighty Mo to the Mississippi: Aug. 3-7 Marks 12 Unsolved Cases

On August 8, 2014, in Anniversaries, Missing Persons, Murder Trials, by Jody Ewing

The years spanned more than a century — from 1886 to 2013 — but five days this month marked a dozen departures from many loved one’s lives. On August 3, 1886, prohibitionist preacher George C. Haddock was shot dead in Sioux City, Iowa, after leaving his buggy at a local stable. Just four years earlier, Iowa voters had […]