Frederico Thompson

On December 29, 2024, in , by Jody Ewing

Frederico Ceon Thompson Homicide Frederico Ceon Thompson 18 YOA The 508 Nightclub 508 Indianola Ave. Des Moines, IA January 1, 2017   Frederico Ceon Thompson, 18, was shot and killed on Jan. 1, 2017, at about 3:36 a.m. when a fight broke out at ‘The 508,’ a troubled nightclub at 508 Indianola Ave. in Des […]

Lorri Alexander

On December 26, 2024, in , by Jody Ewing

Lorri Alexander Homicide Lorri Lynn Alexander 50 YOA Cadwell Building 5 S. 11th St. Fort Dodge, IA Webster County December 29, 2016 (body found)   Lorri Lynn Alexander, 50, of Fort Dodge, Iowa, was found deceased in the early morning hours on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, inside an empty apartment at the Cadwell Building in […]

Daniel Harden

On November 27, 2024, in , by Jody Ewing

Pastor Daniel Harden Homicide Daniel A. Harden 61 YOA Park Place Apartments 2601 Douglas Street Sioux City, IA Woodbury County Body found: Dec. 1, 2020   The Sioux City Police Department is seeking information on the murder of Pastor Daniel Harden — sometimes referred to as “Preacher” by friends — whose body was discovered around […]

Da’Bryan Smith

On November 17, 2024, in , by Jody Ewing

Da’Bryan Maurice Smith Homicide Da’Bryan M. Smith 20 YOA 816 E. Euclid Ave. Des Moines Polk County November 24, 2016   Case Summary: Just hours after having Thanksgiving dinner with his 1-year-old son, girlfriend, and grandmother, Da’Bryan Smith, 20, of Des Moines, was struck by gunfire while hanging out with friends in a gas station […]

Louis Dayton

On March 14, 2024, in , by Jody Ewing

Special Deputy Sheriff Louis H. Dayton Homicide Name: Louis H. Dayton (Undercover work) Aliases: C.L. Plummer and George Cook Age: 57 Crime Scene: Behind the Hallett Building City: Spencer, Iowa County: Clay County Rank: Deputy Sheriff Panel: 34-W: 24 Years of Service: 20 Time in Spencer: Three weeks Department: Clay County, Iowa, S.O. Cause of […]

Marcus Hampton

On August 20, 2023, in , by Jody Ewing

Marcus Allen Hampton Homicide 28 YOA 100 blk of E. 35th St Davenport, IA Scott County August 20, 2017       Marcus Hampton, 28, of Davenport, was fatally shot Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017, in the 100 block of East 35th Street in Davenport. He became the city’s 10th homicide for 2017. Around 4 a.m. […]

Darrell Lanier

On September 15, 2022, in , by Jody Ewing

Darrell De’Shaye Lanier Homicide Darrell De’Shaye Lanier 22 YOA 400 Block of Rhey Street Waterloo, Iowa Black Hawk County Crime Date: November 1, 2016 Death: November 4, 2016   Darrell De’Shaye Lanier, 22, of Waterloo, died Friday, Nov. 4, 2016, the victim of a homicide.       Information provided by Inv. Brice Lippert, Waterloo […]

Diane Martin

On June 29, 2022, in , by Jody Ewing

Diane Martin Homicide Diane Martin 48 YOA 84 Ricker Street Waterloo, IA Black Hawk County September 10, 2018 Jurisdiction: Waterloo PD     Source: The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier and the Waterloo Police Department     Diane Martin, 48, was shot in her Waterloo home around 9:45 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 10, 2018. She was later […]

Barbara Perry

On August 30, 2021, in , by Jody Ewing

Barbara Ann Perry Homicide Barbara Ann Perry 61 YOA Family Dollar parking lot 1251 University Ave. Des Moines Polk County Crime Date: September 2, 2016 Date of Death: September 3, 2016   Barbara Perry, 61, was struck in the head by a stray bullet at 3:23 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016, while waiting for […]

Sloan

On February 18, 2021, in , by Jody Ewing

Cold Cases in Sloan, Iowa         Hit-and-Run Homicide Matthew Joel Rice 17 YOA Hit and Run Homicide 310th Street one-half mile east of Cass Ave. Sloan, Iowa Woodbury County Crime Date: Saturday, Sept. 21, 2002 Matthew Joel Rice, a 17-year-old senior at Westwood High School in Sloan, Iowa, died from injuries sustained […]