Assault at 1700 BLOCK OF 6TH AVE on 04/27/2026 11:35 PM

Type: Assault

Date: 04/27/2026 11:35 PM

Description: Aggravated Assault. Event #: 1601951. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 1700 BLOCK OF 6TH AVE, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Echols

Name

Noah Echols

Missing Age

13

Est. Current Age

14

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 09/03/2024

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'7" Weight: 150 lbs

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__DuBois

Name

Cecil DuBois

Age

73

Cause of Death

Injury

Info

Cecil dubois, 73, was robbed and then beaten in his 1322 23rd street home in des moines, iowa, on november 15, 1974. He was transported to a local hospital, where he later died. Polk county medical examiner dr. R.C. Wooters ruled dubois’s cause of death as heart and liver failed resulting from injuries sustained during the beating.

Agency

Iowa

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