Crime at 200 BLOCK OF COURT AVE on 06/23/2026 7:19 PM

Type: Other

Date: 06/23/2026 7:19 PM

Description: ALL OTHER. Event #: 1620545. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 200 BLOCK OF COURT AVE, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Gosch

Name

John Gosch

Missing Age

12

Est. Current Age

55

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 09/05/1982

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Height: 5'7" Weight: 140 lbs

Case Number

MP6131

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Bell

Name

Effie Bell

Age

46

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

At the end of the day on friday, march 18, 1966, effie bell (known as “cupie” to her family) got off work from her job at mcray cosmetics factory in madrid, iowa, just as she’d done since 1958 when first hired by the cosmetics manufacturer. There was no telling what the weekend had in store for the wife and mother of three, or what her husband, frank bell, sr., 49, might have in mind. He’d just quit his job at the john deere des moines works plant the previous day.

Agency

Iowa

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