Tag Archives: Emmett P. Delaney

Death Along the Lincoln Highway: Murders of Rosela and Homer Brownfield 1922

Murder Victims Rosela May “Rose” Brownfield 41-year-old Wayside Store Owner 1881-1922 Homer Francis Brownfield 43-year-old Veterinarian, Hog Farmer, & Wayside Store Owner 1879-1922 Cause of Deaths: Gunshots Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Brownfield Store Low Moor Corner Lincoln Highway … Continue reading

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The Widow in the Alley: Murder of Lillian Chapman 1950

Murder Victim Lillian A. Guthrie Chapman 69-year-old Babysitter Widow 1880-1950 Cause of Death: Strangled Motive: Sexual Psychopathy Murder Scene and Date 518 12th Avenue S. Clinton, Iowa Clinton County Memorial Day May 30, 1950 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written February … Continue reading

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