Black Hawk County in Iowa Waterloo in Black Hawk County Daniel John Andersen Missing Person Name: Daniel John Andersen DOB: July 9, 1987 Age At Report: 4 Weight: 50 lbs. Height: 3’00” Race: White Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Sex: Male Incident Type: Child lost/wandered away Home Residence: Cedar Falls Missing From: Waterloo Black Hawk […]
Donald John Murphy Homicide Donald John Murphy 39 YOA Went Missing from Knoxville, Iowa Marion County Date Reported Missing: July 20, 1984 Body Found in Polk County, Nov. 1984 Marion County in Iowa Knoxville in Marion County On Friday, July 20, 1984, Donald Murphy was reported missing from a Knoxville hospital. In November […]
Courtesy Officer Down Memorial Page Police Officer Allen F. Shoemaker Allen F. Shoemaker Homicide Police Officer Allen F. Shoemaker Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Police Panel: 52-E: 5 36 YOA Missouri Valley, IA Harrison County End of Watch: May 17, 1925 Harrison County in Iowa Missouri Valley in Harrison County Allen F. Shoemaker — […]
Cold Cases in Fayette County, Iowa *Please Note: The cases listed below are within Fayette 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 Ashley Downing 77 YOA Westgate, IA Fayette County January 4, […]
Jeremy Jebadiah Spencer Homicide Jeremy J. Spencer 27 YOA 2355 Hickman Road Des Moines, IA Polk County Investigating Agency: Des Moines Police Department Case # 04-03548 January 28, 2004 Jeremy Spencer, 27, was shot to death Wednesday, January 28, 2004, while sitting inside a vehicle in the parking lot of Tommy’s Hickman Pub in […]
Jamedia Hines Homicide Jamedia Hines 22 YOA 1700 Oakland Ave. Des Moines, IA Polk County Case # 1987-37149 September 5, 1987 Case Summary by Jody Ewing On Saturday, September 5, 1987, a 7-year-old boy playing hide-and-seek found a body lying in weeds behind an apartment building located at 1700 Oakland Avenue on Des Moines’ north […]
Morris Wright Homicide Morris Wright 52 YOA 1426 10th St. Des Moines, IA Polk County Case # 1986-41137 September 15, 1986 Morris Wright — a 52-year-old Korean War veteran — was killed in Des Moines, Iowa, on Monday, September 15, 1986. The Des Moines Police Department lists the crime location as 1426 10th Street […]
Pennye Watson Homicide Pennye Watson 18 YOA 1054 21st St. Des Moines, IA Polk County Case # 1983-32787 September 10, 1983 Pennye Watson, an 18-year-old Des Moines Technical High School student, was strangled and dumped along a street curb in the early morning hours on Saturday, September 10, 1983. Polk County in Iowa […]
Ernest Harold Lilly Sr. Homicide Ernest Harold Lilly Sr. 50 YOA “Frank’s Place” 3940 McDonald Ave. Des Moines, IA (jurisdiction) Polk County Case # 1973-46114 Crime Date: September 11, 1973 Date of Death: December 19, 1973 Case Summary by Jody Ewing Ernest Harold Lilly Sr. — a 50-year-old US Navy World War II veteran — […]
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