Assault at 5200 BLOCK OF 16TH AVE SW on 02/24/2026 7:35 PM

Type: Assault

Date: 02/24/2026 7:35 PM

Description: Domestic

Address: 5200 BLOCK OF 16TH AVE SW, Cedar Rapids, IA

Case Number: P26020603

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Guy Heckle

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

Iowa City, IA on 02/03/1973

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Hazel Height: 4'5" Weight: 80 lbs

Case Number

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Myrtle Cook

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Myrtle cook, 51, was sitting near the window of her vinton, iowa, home, rewriting and rehearsing aloud her speech to an upcoming women’s christian temperance union (wctu) meeting when she was shot through the home’s window. The bullet entered cook’s heart, and she died within the hour.

Agency

Iowa

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