Crime at 1700 BLOCK OF S UNION ST on 04/01/2026 2:42 PM

Type: Other

Date: 04/01/2026 2:42 PM

Description: ALL OTHER. Event #: 1594359. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 1700 BLOCK OF S UNION ST, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Ricker

Name

Andrew Ricker

Missing Age

16

Est. Current Age

17

Last Seen

Johnston, IA on 10/28/2024

Physical Description

Race: Unknown Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'8" Weight: 145 lbs

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Anderson

Name

Lana Anderson

Age

43

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Old waukon, iowa native, was killed by blows to the head on friday, may 10, 1991, as she worked in her manager’s office at the landmark apartments complex on des moines’ south side. A maintenance worker discovered anderson’s body inside her second-floor office in room # 197 in what was known as building 204. Des moines police said there were no signs of a struggle. State medical examiner dr. Thomas bennett ruled anderson’s death a homicide caused by blunt force trauma to the head.

Agency

Iowa

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