Mary K. Senne Homicide Mary K. Senne 21 YOA 4119 E. University Ave. Des Moines, IA Polk County Case # 1973-51704 October 22, 1973 Information provided by Des Moines police and Des Moines Register On Monday night, October 22, 1973, Mary K. Senne, 21, was stabbed to death in her east Des Moines home […]
Ross Reynold McConnell Homicide Ross Reynold McConnell 47 YOA 1604 Tichenor St. Des Moines, IA Polk County Case # 71-29236 Crime Date: June 26, 1971 Date of Death: July 7, 1971 Ross R. McConnell, 47, died July 7, 1971, of burns suffered at his home June 26 in a fire that investigators later […]
Leon E. Groves Homicide Leon E. Groves 40 YOA SE 18th & Scott Des Moines, IA Polk County Case Number: 1951-9296 December 22, 1951 Case Summary compiled by Jody Ewing Leon Groves, a full-time Des Moines optician who worked part-time as a taxicab driver, was shot to death in his cab three days […]
Polk County in Iowa Altoona in Polk County Gregory Neal Dickey Homicide Gregory Neal Dickey 23 YOA Interstate 80 eastbound on-ramp Altoona, IA Polk County Case # 75-00248 February 18, 1975 Case summary by Jody Ewing On February 18, 1975, Iowa State Trooper Charles Black discovered a 1966 green Ford van on Interstate 80 […]
Geralyn “Gigi” Jean Kean Homicide Geralyn Jean Kean 17 YOA Case # 1975-26584 446 SE Hart St. Des Moines, IA Polk County July 29, 1975 Case summary compiled by Jody Ewing On Tuesday, July 29, 1975, 17-year-old Geralyn Jean Kean’s nude and bullet-ridden body was found lying face down on a waterbed in […]
Christopher Lee Stewart Missing Person Christopher Lee Stewart Age at Report: 36 DOB: November 13, 1966 Height: 5′ 09″ Weight: 185 lbs. Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Incident Type: Endangered / physical Missing From: Des Moines, IA Polk County Investigating Agencies: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office and Des Moines Police Department Case Number: 03-32325 NamUs MP # […]
Beth Ann Ricketts Homicide Name: Beth Ann Ricketts Age at Report: 31 YOA 4000 Dubuque Avenue Des Moines, IA Polk County Investigating Agency: Des Moines Police Department Case # 1997-57018 NamUs MP # 17248 Last Seen Alive: Dec. 22, 1997 Reported Missing: Dec. 23, 1997 Polk County in Iowa Des Moines in Polk […]
Frank Goff Homicide Earl “Frank” Goff 36 YOA 612 SE Jackson Ave. Des Moines, IA Polk County Case # 1977-35047 Date of Crime: September 23, 1977 Date of Death: September 24, 1977 By Aaron Brilbeck July 22, 2010 | WHO-TV Channel 13 Des Moines DES MOINES — Roxanne Beck was just entering […]
Diane Marie Schofield Homicide Diane Marie Schofield 21 YOA 2000 block of Southwest 20th and Porter Des Moines, IA Polk County Investigating Agency: Des Moines Police Department Case # 1975-24048 July 4, 1975 Case summary compiled by Jody Ewing On Thursday afternoon, July 10, 1975, a young woman’s badly decomposed body was found […]
Polk County in Iowa Des Moines in Polk County Dennis P. Moore Homicide Dennis P. Moore 46 YOA 1535 7th St. Des Moines, IA Polk County Case # 1992-26312 June 19, 1992 Dennis Moore, a 46-year-old homeless man living in Des Moines, was shot in the chest while sleeping in his car in […]
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