ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Polk County, IA

The Marsh End Murders (1995)

Unsolved homicide from 1995 in Polk County, IA. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the tip line transcripts.

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Empty residential street at night under a streetlamp
Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
Timeline
  1. 1995

    Body discovered near Marsh End; the county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 1996

    Initial canvass closes without a named suspect; the case goes inactive.

  3. 1999

    Records are digitised and released under a public records request.

  4. Recently

    Ledger contributors reopen the evidence inventory and index the public record.

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tidewater1 week ago

Two witness statements describe the same jacket but were taken eleven months apart by different detectives. Worth reconciling.

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