Crime at 14800 BLOCK OF BALSAM AVE on 10/23/2025 8:39 AM
Type: Other
Date: 10/23/2025 8:39 AM
Description: Other
Address: 14800 BLOCK OF BALSAM AVE, Cerro Gordo County, IA
Case Number: SO2541420
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ShootingInfo
William thomas “billy” pruin, 43, was shot at his rural mason city, iowa, home on tuesday, april 4, 1995. Cerro gordo county in iowa cerro gordo county in iowa mason city in cerro gordo countymason city in cerro gordo county two days before his death, he’d proposed to his girlfriend, gretchen tusler. Officials initially ruled his death a suicide, but later changed the status to undetermined.Agency
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