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Category Archives: General
Gunfire at the Holiday Inn: Murders of Danny Peters and Luis Trujillo, Jr. 1974
Murder Victims Danny Lee Peters 21-year-old Hotel Security Guard Law Enforcement Student 1953-1974 Luis A. Trujillo, Jr. 22-year-old Hotel Assistant Night Auditor Bell Captain 1952-1974 Cause of Deaths: Gunshots Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Downtown Holiday Inn 1050 6th … Continue reading
Posted in Murders, Unsolved Iowa Murder
Tagged Charles Nolte, Danny Peters, Des Moines Holiday Inn murder, Ernest Weatherington, Gunfire at the Holiday Inn: Murders of Danny Peters and Luis Trujillo Jr 1974, Iowa Unsolved Murders, John Paul Stewart, Kenneth Hunter, Luis Trujillo Jr., Terrance Duane “Terry” Hollowell, Thomas Teale, unsolved Des Moines Iowa Murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved murder of Danny Peters, unsolved murder of Luis Trujillo Jr., unsolved Polk County Iowa murders
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“Heaven Is My Home”: Murder of Gloria Slump 1967
Murder Victim Gloria Faye Slump 24-year-old Secretary Investment Brokerage 1942-1967 Cause of Death: Stabbed Motive: Psychopathy, General Murder Scene and Date Pony Creek Trestle Council Bluffs, Iowa Pottawattamie County March 6, 1967 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written February 2010 On … Continue reading
Posted in Murders, Unsolved Iowa Murder
Tagged "Heaven Is My Home": Murder of Gloria Slump 1967, Dr. A. L. Sciortino, Gloria Faye Slump, Herschell L. Gitchell, Jerry E. Neve, Pony Creek trestle, Sheriff Roy O. Wichael, unsolved Council Bluffs murder, unsolved murder of Gloria Slump, unsolved Pottawattamie County murder
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Sarah Ann Ottens: A Remembrance and Tribute by David Jindrich
By David Jindrich Written 2011 My wife and I are avid genealogy researchers, auditing cemeteries and researching the history of our own genealogy and of those who settled the Midwest. We have walked many cemeteries in eastern Iowa and western … Continue reading
Spring Break Killer: Murder of Sarah Ann Ottens 1973
Murder Victim Sarah Ann Ottens 20-year-old Student University of Iowa 1953-1973 Cause of Death: Suffocated Motive: Sexual Psychopathy Murder Scene and Date Room 429, Rienow Hall University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa Johnson County March 13, 1973 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy … Continue reading
Posted in Murders, Unsolved Iowa Murder
Tagged Brenda Simpson, Iowa Unsolved Murders, James Wendall Hall, Sarah Ann Ottens, Sarah Ann Ottens: A Remembrance and Tribute, Spring Break Killer: Murder of Sarah Ann Ottens 1973, Susan Hajek, unsolved Iowa City Iowa murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved Johnson County Iowa Murder, unsolved murder of Sarah Ottens, unsolved University of Iowa murder
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Long Creek Close to Home: Murder of Mary Lange 1970
Murder Victim Mary Berniece Lange 37-year-old Clerk Burlington Municipal Court 1933-1970 Cause of Death: Bludgeoned and Drowned Motive: Love Triangle Murder Scene and Date Long Creek Bridge, Agency Road Near Burlington, Iowa Des Moines County December 17, 1970 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By … Continue reading
Posted in Murders, Unsolved Iowa Murder
Tagged Charles Robert Hutson, Cold Iowa murders, Don Gugeler, Dorothy Grinnell Malloy, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Ivan Gugeler, Long Creek Close to Home: Murder of Mary Lange 1970, Long Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Marvin Lange, T.K. Ford, unsolved Burlington Iowa murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders, Unsolved Lee County Iowa murders, unsolved murder of Mary Lange, William Moore
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The Neighborhood Grocer: Murder of David R. Morris 1973
Murder Victim David R. Morris 67-year-old Owner, Morris Foods 1905-1973 Cause of Death: Gunshot Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Morris Foods 2550 Maury Street Des Moines, Iowa Polk County February 22, 1973 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written August 2011 … Continue reading
Posted in Murders, Unsolved Iowa Murder
Tagged Celia Goldstein Morris, Dr. R.C. Wooter, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Morris Foods Des Moines, Robert Braather, The Neighborhood Grocer: Murder of David Morris 1973, unsolved Des Moines Iowa Murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved murder of David R. Morris, unsolved Polk County Iowa murders, Wilbur Millhouse
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Foul Play: Murder of Paula Oberbroeckling 1970
Murder Victim Paula Jean Oberbroeckling 18-year-old Sales Clerk Younker’s Department Store 1952-1970 Cause of Death: Unknown Motive: Unknown Murder Information and Date Cedar Rapids, Iowa Linn County Last Seen July 11, 1970 Body Found November 29, 1970 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ … Continue reading
Posted in Murders, Unsolved Iowa Murder
Tagged Debbie Kellogg, Dr. Merle Hale, Foul Play: Murder of Paula Oberbroeckling 1970, George Juntilla, George Matias, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Paula Oberbroeckling, Susan Taylor Chehak, unsolved Cedar Rapids Iowa murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders, Unsolved Linn County Iowa murders, unsolved murder of Paula Oberbroeckling
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Stingiest Man In Town: Murder of Edward Schmidt 1972
Murder Victim Edward A. Schmidt 85-year-old Attorney Property Owner, Investor 1886-1972 Cause of Death: Stabbed Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date 506 High Avenue East Oskaloosa, Iowa Mahaska County January 13, 1972 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written April 2011 Edward … Continue reading
Posted in Murders, Unsolved Iowa Murder
Tagged Dr. N.L. Saxton, Edward A. Schmidt, Glenn Upton, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Sheriff David Reese, Stingiest Man In Town: Murder of Edward Schmidt 1972, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved Mahaska County Iowa murder, unsolved murder of Edward Schmidt, unsolved Oskaloosa Iowa murder
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Appointment With Death: Murder of Dorothy Miller 1969
Murder Victim Dorothy H. Miller 48-year-old Realtor Bolick Realty 1921-1969 Cause of Death: Bludgeoned and Stabbed Motive: Sexual Psychopathy Murder Scene and Date 118 Grand Street Burlington, Iowa Des Moines County August 18, 1969 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written July … Continue reading
Posted in Murders, Unsolved Iowa Murder
Tagged "Robert Clark", Appointment With Death: Murder of Dorothy Miller 1969, Bolick Realty, Dorothy Hardin Miller, Fred Miller, Gene Loose, Harold B. Lee, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Maple Leaf Tavern, Riepe Pharmacy, Robert Dunham, unsolved Burlington Iowa murder, unsolved Des Moines County Iowa Murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved murder of Dorothy Miller, Wendall Patton
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Death of the American Dream: Murder of Andrew Hatges 1968
Murder Victim Andrew T. Hatges 75-year-old Owner, West View Market Greek Emigrant WWI Veteran 1892-1968 Cause of Death: Bludgeoned Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Hatges Home 108 Virginia Avenue SE Mason City, Iowa Cerro Gordo County March 8, 1968 … Continue reading
Posted in Murders, Unsolved Iowa Murder
Tagged Andy's West View Market, Arena Hotel Mason City, Art Hatgest, Capt. Melford S. Newburg, Death of the American Dream: Murder of Andrew Hatges 1968, Dr. Paul Potter, Federal Fruit Market, George Hatges, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Lieut. General John Pipilis, Maria Pipilis, Mason City Fruit Store, unsolved Cerro Gordo County Iowa murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved Mason City murder, unsolved murder of Andrew T. Hatges, unsolved murder of Andy Hatges, Wes Greenan
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