Assault at 2800 BLOCK OF SCHOOL ST on 03/17/2026 12:51 AM
Type: Assault
Date: 03/17/2026 12:51 AM
Description: Kidnapping/Abduction. Event #: 1589679. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 2800 BLOCK OF SCHOOL ST, Des Moines, IA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Elizabeth SyperdaMissing Age
22Est. Current Age
47Last Seen
Des Moines, IA on 07/16/2000Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Hazel Height: 5'4" Weight: 150 lbsCase Number
Area Cold Cases
Name
Rafael RobinsonAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On july 31, 1996, rafael robinson was shot in the back multiple times outside a public housing complex at 926 oakridge in des moines, iowa. Gunshots from more than one weapon were heard, but no one admitted witnessing the shooting.Robinson has become a centerpiece in the upcoming july 8, 2013 second trial for david flores, who was convicted in 1997 for the 1996 death of phyllis davis, a banker who was caught in a two-car shootout between two other vehicles while on her way home from work. The fatal shot killing davis was said to have been fired from a chevy blazer.Rood wrote that an unlikely witness had also stepped forward to add credibility that robinson was the real shooter.Agency
Iowa