Assault at 5600 BLOCK OF NEW YORK AVE on 11/16/2025 5:52 PM
Type: Assault
Date: 11/16/2025 5:52 PM
Description: Intimidation. Event #: 1557944. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 5600 BLOCK OF NEW YORK AVE, Des Moines, IA
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Gustavo CruzMissing Age
31Est. Current Age
48Last Seen
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22Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Mark atkins, 22, was shot in the head and neck in the back yard of a des moines home on monday, august 14, 1995. Des moines police were summoned to 1814 6th street at approximately 11:40 p.M., where they found atkins behind the home. Atkins, who resided at 1113 21st street, was still alive at the time but later died at a des moines hospital.Agency
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