Assault at 4800 BLOCK OF MADISON AVE on 03/30/2026 2:40 PM
Type: Assault
Date: 03/30/2026 2:40 PM
Description: Simple Assault. Event #: 1593739. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 4800 BLOCK OF MADISON AVE, Des Moines, IA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
William ShifferMissing Age
45Est. Current Age
52Last Seen
Des Moines, IA on 03/10/2019Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'6" Weight: 160 lbsCase Number
MP131380Area Cold Cases
Name
David ShumpertAge
27Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
David l. Shumpert, a 27-year-old us navy veteran and father of two young sons, was shot in the chest in the 400 block of e. Locust street in des moines shortly after 10 p.M. On thursday, december 2, 1999. Earlier that evening, shumpert — who resided at 1447 e. 19th st. In des moines — had borrowed a friend’s pontiac and been involved in a collision with a cadillac close to where the shooting later took place. Shumpert also had allegedly engaged in an argument with another man inside the hotspot nightclub, located at 430 e. Locust street, shortly before the shooting occurred.Agency
Iowa