Crime at 1700 BLOCK OF 21ST ST on 04/11/2026 9:44 PM

Type: Other

Date: 04/11/2026 9:44 PM

Description: ALL OTHER. Event #: 1597220. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 1700 BLOCK OF 21ST ST, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Johnson

Name

John Johnson

Missing Age

71

Est. Current Age

100

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 12/11/1996

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'7" Weight: 190 lbs

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Schofield

Name

Diane Schofield

Age

21

Cause of Death

Strangulation

Info

On thursday afternoon, july 10, 1975, a young woman’s badly decomposed body was found in the trunk of a tan 1966 rambler in a parking lot at southwest 20th and porter near the des moines airport. Polk county in iowa polk county in iowa des moines in polk countydes moines in polk county dr. R.C. Wooters, polk county medical examiner, identified the victim as 21-year-old diane marie schofield. Schofield, a divorcée with a 5-year-old daughter, lived at 2931 cottage grove in des moines and had worked in des moines as a waitress and a masseuse. Wooters said an autopsy indicated schofield died of strangulation.

Agency

Iowa

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