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Iowa Unsolved Murders:  Historic Cases

← “A Vaudeville of Troubles”: Murder of Deborah Simmons 1879

Deborah Simmons newspaper clipping

Nancy Bowers

Deborah Simmons clipping
Waterloo, Iowa, map

The Simmons murder drew sensational headlines like this from the Waterloo Courier.

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