Crime at BUCHANAN HALL on 11/12/2025 1:09 PM

Type: Other

Date: 11/12/2025 1:09 PM

Description: Scam

Address: BUCHANAN HALL, Ames, IA

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Case Number: 25-001353

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Cruz

Name

Gustavo Cruz

Missing Age

31

Est. Current Age

48

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 04/01/2008

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'8" Weight: 180 lbs

Case Number

MP17028

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Geary

Name

George Geary

Age

40

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

George h. Geary, 40, had worked at the m & h service station in des moines for just one week when on an early sunday morning, jan. 13, 1963, someone shot him twice in the head at close range during an apparent robbery. Two young men who stopped by the keosauqua way and crocker street station to buy cigarettes found geary in the service station’s office. Polk county in iowa polk county in iowa des moines in polk countydes moines in polk county station manager al van ampting reported $252.15 missing from the cash register.

Agency

Iowa

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