Crime at 500 BLOCK OF E LOCUST ST on 01/31/2026 12:37 AM

Type: Other

Date: 01/31/2026 12:37 AM

Description: ALL OTHER. Event #: 1577187. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 500 BLOCK OF E LOCUST ST, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Hernandez

Name

Jeannie Hernandez

Missing Age

20

Est. Current Age

40

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 12/31/2005

Physical Description

Race: White/Hispanic Ethnicity: Caucasian/Latino Gender: Female Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'4" Weight: 127 lbs

Case Number

MP401

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Carter

Name

Pamela Carter

Age

24

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Pamela carter, 24, of des moines was last seen alive sometime in late june 1990. Her mother reported her missing to the des moines police department on july 10, 1990. Nearly one month later on wednesday, august 8, police found carter’s decomposed body in the 2300 block of euclid avenue in a wooded area near the des moines river bridge. State medical examiner thomas bennett ruled cause of death as strangulation.

Agency

Iowa

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