Assault at 200 BLOCK OF 7TH ST on 01/12/2026 4:04 PM
Type: Assault
Date: 01/12/2026 4:04 PM
Description: Aggravated Assault. Event #: 1572591. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 200 BLOCK OF 7TH ST, Des Moines, IA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Lukas MernoneMissing Age
18Est. Current Age
19Last Seen
Des Moines, IA on 10/28/2024Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Height: 5'10" Weight: 130 lbsCase Number
Area Cold Cases
Name
Sheila CollinsAge
18Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On sunday, january 28, 1968, sheila jean collins, 18, of evanston, ill., was found lying face-down in a ditch off a gravel road four miles east of nevada, iowa, about 20 miles east of ames.Miss collins — an iowa state university coed who was headed home for the weekend — had been strangled with a nylon cord knotted around her neck. An autopsy report by dr. John powers of ames showed that a pipe incorporated into the knot may have been used as a turning mechanism.A father and son out fox hunting near the town of colo in story county found collins’ body after the son spotted a foot in the shallow ditch.Agency
Iowa