Assault at 6300 BLOCK OF MERLE HAY RD on 11/27/2025 7:29 AM

Type: Assault

Date: 11/27/2025 7:29 AM

Description: Child Endangerment

Address: 6300 BLOCK OF MERLE HAY RD, Johnston, IA

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Case Number: 2025-00001902

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Taylor

Name

Jada Taylor

Missing Age

16

Est. Current Age

18

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 02/18/2023

Physical Description

Race: Black Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'0" Weight: 100 lbs

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Madison

Name

Roy Madison

Age

69

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Early monday morning, december 18, 1972, roy madison was found dead in his des moines, iowa home with stab wounds to his face and chest.Several friends — who’d come by to visit the 69-year-old madison — discovered the body and notified authorities.A bloody steak knife lay near madison’s lifeless body, and des moines police said robbery appeared to be the motive.The homicide was the city’s second within a 24-hour period; another des moines man, 25-year-old claire winger, was shot to death the previous day in a card game dispute.

Agency

Iowa

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