Mary Jayne Jones

On February 23, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Mary Jayne Jones Homicide — SOLVED Mary Jayne Jones 17 YOA Blakesburg, IA / Ottumwa, IA Wapello County Case Number: 74-00243 April 9, 1974   Mary Jayne Jones, 17, of Ottumwa, Iowa, was found slain in a farmhouse near Blakesburg, Iowa, on Tuesday, April 9, 1974. She had been sexually assaulted and shot once in […]

Dennison Stookesberry

On February 3, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Dennison Clark Stookesberry Missing Person Name: Dennison Clark Stookesberry Age at Report: 56 DOB: October 15, 1942 Weight: 230 lbs. Height: 5′ 06″ Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Hazel Incident Type: Disability – physical/mental Missing From: Blakesburg, IA Wapello County Investigating Agency: Wapello County Sheriff’s Office Case Number: 024499 NamUs MP #: 32590 Last Seen […]

Blakesburg

On November 24, 2010, in , by Jody Ewing

Cold Cases in Blakesburg, Iowa         Undetermined Robert Lee Ruby 54 YOA Bidwell Coal Mine Blakesburg, IA Wapello County January 11, 1936 Robert Ruby, a 54-year-old Blakesburg miner, fell 87 feet to his death on Saturday, January 11, 1936, down the shaft of the Bidwell Fuel Co. mine on the Henry Oswalt […]

Wapello County

On November 13, 2010, in , by Jody Ewing

Cold Cases in Wapello County, Iowa *Please Note: The cases listed below are within Wapello 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 James Lewis Chamberlain 41 YOA Beneath Wabash Railroad Trestle Ottumwa, […]