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Tag Archives: Iowa Unsolved Murders
The Gun in the Privy: Murder of Louisa Fritzsche 1893
Murder Victim Louisa Fritzsche 29-Year-Old Homemaker 1864-1893 Cause of Death: Gunshot Motive: Possible Love Triangle Murder Scene and Date Fritzsche Home May Avenue Burlington, Iowa Des Moines County July 25, 1893 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written March 2015 Tuesday, July … Continue reading
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Tagged A.P. and Christina Anderson, Charles C. Clark, Charles Unterkircher, Charlie Huppenbauer, Dr. H.A. Leipziger, Dr. Henry F. Ewers, Edward Withrow, Edwin F. Greiner, Elizabeth Hoetz Dirth, Elizabeth Hoetz Durth, F.L. Unterkircher, G.J. Zorn, George Tracy, George Washington Dirth, George Washington Durth, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Leonard Fritzsche, Louisa Fritzsche, Peter Fawcett, Rosie Huppenbauer, The Gun in the Privy: Murder of Louisa Fritzsche 1893, unsolved Burlington Iowa murder, unsolved Des Moines County Iowa Murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders, William W. Dodge
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Delirium Tremens: Suspicious Death of Sam Anderson 1901
Murder Victim Samuel R. “Sam” Anderson 28-year-old Saloon Porter Shoeshine Stand Proprietor Waiter 1873-1901 Cause of Death: Stabbed and Slashed Motive: Unknown Murder Scene and Date Merchants’ Saloon 502 Brady Street Davenport, Iowa Scott County September 10, 1901 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris and Miles Brubaker, Delirium Tremens: Suspicious Death of Sam Anderson, Dr. F.E. Rudolph, Dr. Fredrick Lambach, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Merchants' Saloon, Samuel R. "Sam" Anderson, Unsolved Davenport Iowa murders, Unsolved Iowa Murders, Unsolved Scott County Iowa murders, William Ramm
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Gas Light: Suspicious Deaths of Clara & Alfred Mellor, Jr. 1920
Murder Victim Clara B. Mellor 36-year-old Homemaker 1873-1920 Alfred P. Mellor, Jr. 3-year-old Son 1917-1920 Cause of Deaths: Gassed Motive: Unknown Murder Scene and Date Mellor Home 625 Hedge Avenue Burlington, Iowa Des Moines County July 29, 1920 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred P. Mellor, Burton "Bert" Prugh, Clara E. Wertz Mellor, Gas Light: Suspicious Deaths of Clara & Alfred Mellor, H.H. Schwenker, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Jr. 1920, unsolved Burlington Iowa murder, unsolved Des Moines County Iowa Murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders
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Mayhem: Murder of W.A. Davies 1925
Murder Victim W.A. Davies 46-year-old Laborer 1879-1925 Cause of Death: Gunshot Motive: Unknown Murder Scene and Date Intersection of 11th and Pearl Streets Sioux City, Iowa Woodbury County Shot: May 5, 1925 Died: May 7, 1925 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers … Continue reading
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Tagged Iowa Unsolved Murders, Mayhem: Murder of W.A. Davies 1925, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved Sioux City murders, Unsolved Woodbury County Iowa murders, W.A. Davies
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Slaughter of Innocents: Sioux City Babies 1925
Murder Victim Unknown Infants Cause of Deaths: Various Motives: Infanticide Murder Scenes and Dates City Garbage Dump Early 1925 Rail Yard March 16, 1925 Missouri River At Perry Creek June 23, 1925 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written October 2014 … Continue reading
Dead In Bed: Murder of Thomas Tolbert 1877
Murder Victim Thomas Tolbert 28-Year-Old Farmer 1849-1877 Cause of Death: Bludgeoned Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Tolbert Farm Southwestern Road Two miles West of Eldon, Iowa Wapello County April 3, 1877 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written September 2014 In … Continue reading
“Shot Into Eternity”: Murder of John Legall 1897
Murder Victim John Legall 30-year-old Transient Farmhand Resident of East St. Louis, Illinois 1867-1897 Cause of Death: Gunshot Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Montgomery Railroad Bridge Little Sioux River 8 Miles West of Spirit Lake Diamond Lake Township Dickinson … Continue reading
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Tagged "Shot Into Eternity": Murder of John Legall 1897, C.H. Hunt, Dr. Charles B. Fountain, Harry F. Requartte, Iowa Unsolved Murders, J.G. Lamm, Jacob Posser, John Legall, John Overmiller, P.E. Narey, Rev. H.J. Frothingham, Unsolved Dickinson County Iowa murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved Spirit Lake Iowa murder
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Driftwood: Murder of an Unknown Child 1859
Murder Victim Unknown Child ?-1859 Cause of Death: Drowning Motive: Infanticide Murder Scene and Date Bennett’s Ford Flood Creek Rudd Township Floyd County, Iowa August 20, 1859 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written September 2014 In the late 1850s, from their … Continue reading
What the Medium Saw: Murder of John Pierson 1904
Murder Victim (Louis) John Pierson 52-year-old Dairyman/Milkman 1851-1904 Cause of Death: Undetermined Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Mississippi River Burlington, Iowa Des Moines County Last Seen: March 11, 1904 Body Found: August 20, 1904 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written … Continue reading
Under the Willows: Murder of John Doe 1904
Murder Victim John Doe 25-to 28-year-old Male Occupation Unknown Cause of Death: Bludgeoned Motive: Unknown Murder Scene and Date Juncture of Milwaukee Road and Rock Island Tracks Perry, Iowa Dallas County August 2, 1904 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written September … Continue reading