Theft at 5400 BLOCK OF SW 8TH ST on 07/18/2026 5:05 PM
Type: Theft
Date: 07/18/2026 5:05 PM
Description: Larceny All Other. Event #: 1628087. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 5400 BLOCK OF SW 8TH ST, Des Moines, IA
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John HeftyMissing Age
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Name
Lana AndersonAge
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HomicideInfo
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
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