Rylee Gray

On December 17, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Rylee Marie Gray Homicide Rylee Marie Gray 2 YOA 1614 Park Towne Ln. NE Cedar Rapids, IA Linn County Date of Crime: December 23, 1994 Date of Death: December 25, 1994   Two-year-old Rylee M. Gray was taken to St. Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at 8:48 a.m. on Dec. 23, 1994, suffering from […]

Danny Baker

On November 23, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Linn County in Iowa   Cedar Rapids in Linn County Danny Baker Homicide Danny Baker 28 YOA 617 18th Ave. SW Cedar Rapids, IA Linn County November 28, 1983   Danny Baker, a 28-year-old father of four, was shot in the back Monday night, Nov. 28, 1983, in the driveway of his brother-in-law’s southwest Cedar […]

Louis Chambers

On May 28, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Louis H. Chambers, Jr. Homicide Louis H. Chambers, Jr. 32 YOA 1400 block of Fifth Ave. SE Cedar Rapids, IA Linn County February 7, 1994   Linn County in Iowa   Cedar Rapids in Linn County Louis H. Chambers Jr., a 32-year-old Waterloo man, was shot in the stomach in the 1400 block of 5th […]

Ron Novak

On March 10, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Ronald Lee Novak Linn County in Iowa   Center Point in Linn County Homicide Ronald Lee Novak 24 YOA Rolling Acres Road Rural Center Point, IA Linn County December 23, 1983   UPDATE: Investigators have DNA match for likely suspect In a special KCRG-TV report on Dec. 26, 2013, Col. John Stuelke of the Linn […]

Lana Anderson

On February 16, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Lana Jane Anderson Homicide Lana J. Anderson 43 YOA Landmark South apartments 200 Dickman Avenue  Room 197, Building 204 Des Moines, IA Polk County Case # 1991-19466 May 10, 1991   Case Summary compiled by Jody Ewing   Polk County in Iowa   Des Moines in Polk County Lana Jane Anderson, a 43-year-old Waukon, Iowa […]

Naomi Wilson

On February 15, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Naomi Wilson Missing Person NAME: Naomi (Pollard) Wilson AGE AT REPORT: 32 YOA DOB: August 20, 1948 WEIGHT: 112 lbs. HEIGHT: 5’03” RACE: African American EYES: Brown HAIR: Black INCIDENT TYPE: Endangered / physical MISSING FROM: 1618 13th Ave. SE Cedar Rapids, IA Linn County INVESTIGATING AGENCY: Cedar Rapids Police Department CASE NUMER: 81006770 NAMUS […]

Charles Plucar

On February 2, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Benton County in Iowa   Luzerne in Benton County Charles Albert Plucar Homicide Charles Albert Plucar 74 YOA 16th Avenue Road Luzerne, Iowa Benton County DCI Case # 77-00373 June 22, 1977   Courtesy Cedar Rapids Gazette BCI Agent Darwin Chapman removes evidence from a pillow taken from the home. Charles “Charlie” Albert Plucar, a […]

Dennis Stastny

On January 28, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Dennis L. Stastny Homicide Dennis L. Stastny 30 YOA 222 Tenth St. NW Cedar Rapids, IA Linn County August 9, 1977   Case summary by Jody Ewing On Tuesday, August 9, 1977, Mary White of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, filed a missing persons report with the Cedar Rapids Police Department regarding the disappearance of her son, […]

Rose Burkert and Roger Atkison

On January 24, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Rose Z. Burkert and Roger E. Atkison   Double Homicide                   Rose Z. Burkert, 22 Roger E. Atkison, 32 DCI Case # 80-06274 Amana Holiday Inn Room 260 Williamsburg, Iowa Iowa County September 12, 1980 Iowa’s Unsolved: Hotel murders still haunt Amana community, 40 years later Sept. […]

Brian Schappert

On January 23, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing

Brian Lee Schappert Homicide — CLOSED Brian Lee Schappert 22 YOA Kum & Go Convenience Store 2743 Mount Vernon Rd. SE Cedar Rapids, Iowa Linn County Case Number: 92-08179 September 8, 1989 UPDATE: Cold case murder of Cedar Rapids man 30 years ago closed by police Two men police believe killed 22-year-old Brian Schappert are […]