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The Dead Suspect: Murder of Traci Ann Evenson 1997

Murder Victim Traci Ann Evenson 22-year-old Kirkwood Community College Student Telemarketer Deli Worker 1975-1997 Causes of Death: Beaten and Suffocated Motive: Rage Murder Scene and Date 438 1/2 Ninth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids, Iowa Linn County June 21, 1997 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ … Continue reading

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Destination Unknown: Murder of Geraldine Maggert 1968

Murder Victim Geraldine Evelyn Florence Maggert 25-year-old Secretary Urban Renewal Relocations, Cedar Rapids Office Single Mother of a Daughter Cause of Death: Beaten and Strangled Motive: Sexual Psychopathy 1943-1968 Murder and Date Last Seen: Downtown Cedar Rapids Linn County, Iowa … Continue reading

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Foul Play: Murder of Paula Oberbroeckling 1970

Murder Victim Paula Jean Oberbroeckling 18-year-old Sales Clerk Younker’s Department Store 1952-1970 Cause of Death: Unknown Motive: Unknown   Murder Information and Date Cedar Rapids, Iowa Linn County Last Seen July 11, 1970 Body Found November 29, 1970   __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ … Continue reading

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Death in a Cubicle: Murder of Fred Coste 1959

Murder Victim Frederick Leonard Coste 47-year-old Manager Family Finance Corporation 1911-1959 Cause of Death: Stabbed Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Family Finance Corporation 312 Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids, Iowa Linn County October 15, 1959 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers … Continue reading

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The Aspiring Actress: Murder of Marlene Padfield 1959

Murder Victim Marlene “Mickey” Padfield 17-year-old Clerk J & T TV Repair 1941-1959 Cause of Death: Undetermined Motive: Sexual Psychopathy Murder Details and Dates Last Seen at Cozy Inn 1011 First Avenue E. Cedar Rapids, Iowa February 19, 1959 Body … Continue reading

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Summer Night in the Park: Murder of J.H. Peck 1931

Murder Victim J.H. Peck 46-year-old Salesman Farm Lighting Company 1885-1931 Cause of Death: Gunshot Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Van Vechten Park Cedar Rapids, Iowa Linn County July 17, 1931 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written March 2010 It was … Continue reading

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