Vandalism at 1100 BLOCK OF 21ST ST on 08/16/2026 7:01 PM

Type: Vandalism

Date: 08/16/2026 7:01 PM

Description: Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property. Event #: 1637009. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 1100 BLOCK OF 21ST ST, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Wright

Name

Colleen Wright

Missing Age

53

Est. Current Age

68

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 07/21/2011

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'6" Weight: 200 lbs

Case Number

MP17250

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Kirby

Name

Cordell Kirby

Age

46

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Cordell r. Kirby — also known as ameer-hassan mateen — was killed in des moines, iowa, on august 2, 1999. Kirby, while incarcerated at the iowa state penitentiary in december 1980, was a member of the islamic faith and one of seven appellees who filed a complaint pursuant to 42 u.S.C. § 1983, alleging numerous claims against officials of the penitentiary for violation of the inmates’ rights to exercise their religion. The inmates sought money damages and injunctive relief. The district court found “the plaintiffs have not been discriminated against because of their religious beliefs.” nevertheless, the court ordered various forms of equitable relief against the prison officials.

Agency

Iowa

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