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Alek YelAlice Van AlstineBeth RickettsChristopher StewartColleen WrightDarleen FitchettDavid MarchanEdward Brown Jr.Elexia RidellEugene MartinFredrick WorkmanGustavo CruzJade ColvinJainas FrazierJamarion WilliamsJeannie HernandezJohn JohnsonJohn GoschLarry MartinMarc AllenMary Joan WaggleMatthew HolettMatthew FerrisMelissa HasleyRiccardo BowersTimothy VincentWilliam Shiffer

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Dale Kenneth Kitchen Jerry J Everett Laurence Delman Easton Leo James Morgan Mark Andrew Gilbert Mark Marvin Walsh Petar Plavsic Rita Jean Smith Tilford Lee Johnson

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Age Unknown Male White / Caucasian
found Jun 27, 2025 Age Unknown Female Uncertain
found Sep 23, 2023 Age Unknown Male Uncertain
found Aug 20, 1994 Age Unknown Male White / Caucasian
found Nov 23, 1987 Age 19-25 Female White / Caucasian
found May 26, 1980 Age Unknown Male Uncertain
found Mar 09, 1972 Age Unknown Male Uncertain
found Nov 12, 1953 Age Unknown Male White / Caucasian
found Jan 01, 1924

Featured Des Moines, Iowa Cases

Alice Van Alstine

Missing: Apr 02, 1976
Alice Mae Van Alstine, a 28-year-old mother of four, was last seen on the night of March 26, 1976, a ...Read More

Colleen Wright

Missing: Jul 21, 2011
In the summer of 2011, a 53-year-old woman named Colleen K. Wright vanished from her home in Des Moi ...Read More

Jainas Frazier

Missing: Jan 02, 2026
Jainas Jermaine Frazier, a 17-year-old male, was last seen in Des Moines, Iowa on January 2, 2026. A ...Read More

Edward Brown Jr.

Missing: Jun 01, 2024
In the early summer of 2024, a 61-year-old man named Edward Louis Brown Jr. vanished from the street ...Read More

Larry Martin

Missing: Dec 15, 2009
Larry O. Martin was 44 years old when he was last seen in Des Moines, Iowa, on December 15, 2009. He ...Read More

Mary Joan Waggle

Missing: Apr 05, 2012
Mary Joan Waggle was 56 years old when she was last seen in Des Moines, Iowa, on April 5, 2012. Publ ...Read More

Jeannie Hernandez

Missing: Dec 31, 2005
On New Year's Eve of 2005, a 20-year-old woman named Jeannie Elizabeth Hernandez was last seen in De ...Read More

Christopher Stewart

Missing: Aug 15, 2003
Christopher Lee Stewart, a 36-year-old from Des Moines, Iowa, was last seen on the night of August 1 ...Read More

Elexia Ridell

Missing: Feb 12, 2026
Seventeen-year-old Elexia Donna Jean Ridell has been listed in online missing-child records connecte ...Read More

Fredrick Workman

Missing: Aug 02, 2013
Fredrick James Workman, 15, disappeared on August 2, 2013, from a juvenile facility in Des Moines, I ...Read More