Vandalism at 1200 BLOCK OF 6TH AVE on 06/29/2025 5:09 PM

Type: Vandalism

Date: 06/29/2025 5:09 PM

Description: Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property. Event #: 1514883. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 1200 BLOCK OF 6TH AVE, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Wright

Name

Colleen Wright

Missing Age

53

Est. Current Age

67

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 07/21/2011

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'6" Weight: 200 lbs

Case Number

MP17250

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__McConnell

Name

Ross McConnell

Age

47

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Ross r. Mcconnell, 47, died july 7, 1971, of burns suffered at his home june 26 in a fire that investigators later ruled as arson. The fire began when someone threw a flammable liquid through a window onto the bed in which mcconnell was sleeping.Early saturday morning, june 26, mcconnell awoke at 1:30 a.M. In his 1604 tichenor st. Des moines home and discovered he was on fire. He ran from his burning house with severe burns on his face, hands, arms, legs and chest, summoning a neighbor for help.Detective frank murray investigated at the scene and talked briefly to mcconnell later at broadlawns polk county hospital.

Agency

Iowa

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