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Tag Archives: unsolved Polk County Iowa murders
“All Around Crook”: Murder of Joplin Red 1900
Murder Victim John West a.k.a “Joplin Red” Safe Cracker, Burglar, Silk Thief Age Unknown Cause of Death: Poisoned Motive: Revenge for Snitching Murder Scene and Date Northwestern Hotel Des Moines, Iowa Polk County February 24, 1900 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers … Continue reading
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Tagged "All Around Crook": Murder of Joplin Red 1900, "Joplin Red" West, Des Moines "White Chapel", Edwin B. Shope, Frank Baird, John West, Peter Sullivan, Rollin V. Ankeny, U.S. Marshal Bill Richards, unsolved Des Moines Iowa Murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved Polk County Iowa murders, Weishaar and Fassig
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“The Peaceable Negro”: Murder of John Allen 1864
Murder Victim John Allen Employee of the Demoine [sic] House ?-1864 Cause of Death: Gunshot Motive: Drunken Aggression Murder Scene and Date Ensign Livery Stable Walnut between 2nd & 3rd Des Moines, Iowa Polk County July 8, 1864 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By … Continue reading
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Tagged Company K of the 10th Iowa Volunteer Infantry, Des Moines Unsolved Murders, Ensign's Livery Stable, John Allen, John McRoberts, The "Peaceable Negro": Murder of John Allen 1864, unsolved Des Moines Iowa Murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved murder of John Allen, unsolved Polk County Iowa murders
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After Church: Murders of Lena and Tommy Peterson 1902
Murder Victims Mary Magdalene “Lena” Peterson 1886-1902 15-year-old High School Student Thomas Hoffman “Tommy” Peterson 13-year-old Grammar School Student 1888-1902 Cause of Deaths: Bludgeoned Motive: Family Jealousy Murder Scene and Date Madison Avenue Highland Park, Iowa Lee Township Polk County … Continue reading
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