Rick Davis

On June 19, 2018, in , by Jody Ewing

Rick Lynne Davis Suicide or Homicide? Rick Lynne Davis 36 YOA Oskaloosa, Iowa Mahaska County One misplaced comma seals records July 20, 1986           Rick Lynne Davis, 36, died July 20, 1986, at his Oskaloosa residence from a gunshot wound to the head. Police ruled the death a suicide, but while […]

Denease Latham

On July 24, 2015, in , by Jody Ewing

Denease Latham Denease Monson Latham Suspicious Death Denease Monson Latham 24 YOA Residence: What Cheer in Keokuk County, Iowa Found: In creek bed beneath bridge Half mile north of Rose Hill, Iowa Mahaska County October 5, 1986   On Sunday, Oct. 5, 1986 — just 15 days before her 25th birthday — Denease (Monson) Latham […]

Edward Schmidt

On December 9, 2010, in , by Jody Ewing

Edward Arthur Schmidt Homicide Edward Arthur Schmidt 85 YOA 506 High Avenue East Oskaloosa, IA Mahaska County January 13, 1972   Case Summary compiled by Jody Ewing, with special thanks to Linda Lanphier   Edward Arthur Schmidt, an 85-year-old Oskaloosa attorney, was beaten about the head and face and then stabbed to death in his […]

Oskaloosa

On November 21, 2010, in , by Jody Ewing

Mahaska County Cold Cases in Oskaloosa, Iowa         Please Note: Some of these cases may fall under the county sheriff office’s jurisdiction. They are listed here for cross-reference purposes. For more information, please visit the individual victim’s case summary page.   Edward A. Schmidt Homicide Edward A. Schmidt 85 YOA 506 High […]

Mahaska County

On November 17, 2010, in , by Jody Ewing

Mahaska County Cold Cases in Mahaska County, Iowa   Please Note: Some cases may fall under a city police department’s jurisdiction. They are listed here for cross-reference purposes. For more information, please visit the individual victim’s case summary page.     Edward A. Schmidt Homicide Edward A. Schmidt 85 YOA 506 High Avenue East Oskaloosa, […]