Harrisburg, MO Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Shields

Name

Johnny Shields

Age

32

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

Never Returned To His Residence Nor Contacted His Family. He Was Reported Missing To The Carter Lake Police Department In Carter Lake, Iowa, On December 16, 1988.

Agency

Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation

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cold-case-record__Cortez

Name

Humberto Cortez

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Partially Decomposed Male Body Was Discovered In A Rail Car By A Paxton Verling Steel Employee

Agency

Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation

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cold-case-record__Bates III

Name

Robert Bates III

Age

39

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Shot Twice While Working At The Carter Lake “Jump Start” Convenience Store. Bates Was Working Alone At The Store When He Went Out The Front Door To Take A Break

Agency

Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation

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cold-case-record__Nicoll

Name

James Nicoll

Age

52

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

James Clark Nicoll,Was Found Dead Tuesday Morning, March 17, 1885

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Massouris

Name

George Massouris

Age

30

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Shot Three Times At The Base Of His Skull With A .22 Caliber Automatic Pistol And Then Dumped In A Ditch Off The Old Orchard Road Two Miles East Of Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Slump

Name

Gloria Slump

Age

24

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

The Deeply Religious Omaha, Neb., Brokerage House Worker Had Been Beaten, Stabbed 14 Times In The Throat With A Dull Knife Or An Instrument Similar To A Beer Can Opener, And Left Under The Trestle To Bleed To Death.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Floyd

Name

Joe Floyd

Age

42

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Discovered Joe Junior Floyd, 42, Who Had Been Shot By A Small Caliber Handgun.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Stephens

Name

John Stephens

Age

32

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Officer John L. Stephens And Paul J. Rayer Were Shot And Killed On Tuesday, December 5, 1967

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Rayer

Name

Paul Rayer

Age

51

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Officer John L. Stephens And Paul J. Rayer Were Shot And Killed On Tuesday, December 5, 1967

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Pleas

Name

Judith Pleas

Age

17

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

An Investigation Concluded The Teen Had Been Strangled.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Hickson

Name

Edward Hickson

Age

32

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Council Bluffs Police Department Officers Responded To A Fire Call In The 1500 Block Of South 6Th Street, Where The Fire Department Advised Them There Was An Unresponsive Male Inside,The Victim Was Taken By Ambulance To Mercy Hospital Where He Was Pronounced Dead

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Mayfield

Name

Linda Mayfield

Age

21

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

The Responding Officer Said The Victim Had Several Stab Wounds To Her Face, Chest, Stomach, Hand And Foot.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Rotatori

Name

Lee Rotatori

Age

32

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Lee Rotatori, 32, Who Had Died From A Stab Wound To The Chest.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Adams Jr

Name

John Adams Jr

Age

23

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

He Had Been Shot One Time In The Face By A Man On A Kawasaki Kz900 Motorcycle.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Sealine

Name

Bernadene Sealine

Age

67

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

The Vehicle That She Was In Was Swept Away By Flood Waters. She Is Presumed To Have Died, But Her Body Has Never Been Recovered.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Conaway

Name

John Conaway

Age

36

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

He Was Last Seen Between 10 And 10:30 P.M. At Buffalo Joe’S Food & Spirits Located Near Rosenblatt Stadium In Downtown Omaha, Nebraska.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Brule

Name

Paul Brule

Age

30

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Iowa Man Who Received $10,000 Weekly Payouts From Lottery Winnings, Was Slain In His Sixth Avenue Home In The Early Morning Hours On Saturday, July 25, 1998, And His Death Poorly Staged To Mimic A Suicide.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Ratliff

Name

Kimberly Ratliff

Age

22

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Her Throat Had Been Slashed,Found In A Car Left In The Parking Lot Of People’S Natural Gas

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Addlesberger

Name

Dennis Addlesberger

Age

46

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Was Reported Missing To The Pottawattamie County Sheriff’S Office In Council Bluffs On March 16, 1999.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Baba

Name

Mohama Baba

Age

22

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

Reported Missing To The Council Bluffs Police Department On December 3, 2005

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Snyder

Name

Linn Snyder

Age

44

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Snyder Was Last Seen On His Harley Davidson Motorcycle On September 3, And Has Not Answered His Cell Phone. His Wallet And Medications Were Found In His Home.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Scott Hatcher

Name

Robert Scott Hatcher

Age

38

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Shot Seven Times As He Stood On The Iowa Riverfront Trail Beneath The Interstate 480 Bridge On The Western Edge Of Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Eckels

Name

Frank Eckels

Age

73

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Shot And Wound

Agency

Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office

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cold-case-record__Jaeger

Name

Charles Jaeger

Age

37

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Found In A Pool Of Blood In His Bed At His Dyersville, Iowa Home, A Bullet Lodged In His Brain.

Agency

Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation

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cold-case-record__Clark

Name

Ila Clark

Age

73

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Found Beaten To Death In Her Marshalltown, Iowa Home On August 29, 2001. An Autopsy Showed The 73-Year-Old Died From Multiple Head Injuries.

Agency

Marshalltown Police Department

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cold-case-record__Sauceda

Name

Alexander Torres Sauceda Sauceda

Age

23

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

He Had Been Shot In The Head. There Were Four Spent .22 Caliber Cartridges Next To His Body.

Agency

Bettendorf Police Department

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cold-case-record__Nurre

Name

Henry Nurre

Age

76

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Mrs. Nurre, Who Was Beaten In The Head With A Hammer And Suffered A Fractured Skull, Lived A While Longer But Was Never Able To Provide Any Details About The Killer Or Killers.

Agency

Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation

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cold-case-record__Dunbar

Name

Gregory Dunbar

Age

35

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

His Mother Said Some Residents At The Apartment Claimed Her Son Had Been Beaten Up A Short Time Before He Went Missing.

Agency

Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation

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cold-case-record__Clougherty

Name

Dennis Clougherty

Age

23

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Mr. Clougherty Had Died Of Five Gunshot Wounds To His Body.

Agency

Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation

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cold-case-record__Zabel

Name

Mattie Zabel

Age

45

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

She Left Behind Not Only Her Husband, Jack, And Three Children, But Also A Frozen Chicken Thawing In The Kitchen Sink That Was To Be The Family’S Dinner

Agency

Cedar Falls Police Department

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cold-case-record__Gant Jr

Name

Norman Gant Jr

Age

21

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Shot In The 1800 Block Of Tremont Street In Cedar Falls, Iowa, On Sunday

Agency

Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation

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cold-case-record__Bullerman

Name

Alex Bullerman

Age

18

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Shot In The College Hill Commercial District Adjacent To The University Of Northern Iowa Campus In Cedar Falls

Agency

Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation

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cold-case-record__Deatsch Jr

Name

Chuck Deatsch Jr

Age

52

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Chuck Deatsch Was Shot And Killed At His Residence In Rural Mystic

Agency

Appanoose County Sheriff

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cold-case-record__Reed

Name

Judith Reed

Age

38

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Judith Reed Died In Her Sleep At A Friend’S Home In Charlotte, Iowa. Her Death Was Attributed To A Head Injury Received During An Altercation The Night Before At The Welcome Inn Tavern In Gooselake.

Agency

Clinton County Sheriff’s Office

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cold-case-record__Jacobs

Name

Edwin Jacobs

Age

55

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

The Body Of 55-Year-Old Edwin Jacobs Was Found In A Wooded Area Known As “Ike’S Peak” In Clinton On January 2, 1972. He Was Shot To Death With A .22 Caliber Weapon

Agency

Clinton Police Department

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cold-case-record__Reed Sr

Name

Louis Reed Sr

Age

53

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Louis Dale Reed, Sr., Was Killed By A 410 Shotgun Blast To The Chest Inside A Building At The Salvage Yard He Operated On Clinton’S South Side. He Also Had A Shotgun Wound To His Left Arm.

Agency

Clinton Police Department

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cold-case-record__Barrette

Name

Steven Barrette

Age

20

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Clinton Police Arrived At The Barrette’S Family Doorstop To Notify Them Steven’S Body Had Washed Ashore And Been Found Near The Mississippi River.

Agency

Clinton Police Department

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cold-case-record__Hinrichs

Name

Pamela Hinrichs

Age

19

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Was Shot During A Robbery Of The Amvets Post No. 28 At 1317 S. 17Th St. In Clinton, Iowa, Where She Worked As Assistant Manager.

Agency

Clinton Police Department

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cold-case-record__Leonard

Name

George Leonard

Age

53

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

George Leonard Was Shot While Bartending At The Inn Tavern In Clinton On The Morning Of November 28, 1981.

Agency

Clinton Police Department

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cold-case-record__Clary

Name

Robert Clary

Age

42

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On September 29, 1982, Robert Clary, 48, Was Found Dead On The Floor Of His Mobile Home With A Gunshot Wound To The Chest.

Agency

Clinton Police Department

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cold-case-record__Yoder

Name

Josh Yoder

Age

4

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

The Clinton Police Department Is Renewing Its Appeal For Information On The Hit-And-Run Death Of Josh Yoder.

Agency

Clinton Police Department

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cold-case-record__Roseland

Name

Ben Roseland

Age

19

Cause of Death

Missing

Info

Ben Roseland Left A Friend’S House In The 400 Block Of 10Th Avenue South, Clinton, Iowa, To Walk A Few Blocks To A Hy-Vee Grocery Store Located In The 900 Block Of South 4Th Street. He Never Made It To The Store

Agency

Clinton Police Department

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cold-case-record__Bailey Jr

Name

James Bailey Jr

Age

32

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Shot At The I-80 Colfax Ramp In Jasper County, Iowa, While Motorcycling West With Two Friends, 27-Year-Old Paul Philemon And 31-Year-Old Richard Vesey.

Agency

Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation

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cold-case-record__Treese

Name

Margaret Treese

Age

34

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Treese Lay In Tall Grass 30 Feet Off The Entrance Road To The Park And Had Been Beaten, Stabbed 19 Times And Run Over Repeatedly By A Car.

Agency

Davenport Police Department

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cold-case-record__Englehart

Name

Charles Englehart

Age

70

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Charles Englehart Was Struck Twice In The Head With A Blunt Object By An Unknown Assailant

Agency

Davenport Police Department

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cold-case-record__Bacher

Name

Lucile Bacher

Age

43

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Killed In The Prescription Room Of The Lincoln Avenue Pharmacy

Agency

Davenport Police Department

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cold-case-record__Case

Name

Clarence Case

Age

62

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Found Bludgeoned To Death Inside Ray And Edith’S Travel Inn At 1646 W

Agency

Davenport Police Department

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cold-case-record__Haeker

Name

Judith Haeker

Age

18

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Dr. Rollin Perkins Determined The Teen Had Been Hit In The Head With A Blunt Object And Then Strangled With Enough Force To Break A Small Bone In Her Throat.

Agency

Davenport Police Department

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cold-case-record__Jeys

Name

Don Jeys

Age

64

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Shot Him In The Head At Close Range With A .32 Or .38 Caliber Handgun.

Agency

Davenport Police Department

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cold-case-record__Ybanez

Name

Maria Ybanez

Age

16

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

More Than Four Years Later, Two Pheasant Hunters In New Liberty Found Her Skeletal Remains Partly Buried In A Shallow Grave, Although The Remains Wouldn’T Be Matched To The Missing Girl Until Jan. 24, 1979.

Agency

Davenport Police Department

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