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Cold In Iowa

Cold In Iowa

Written by: Ashley Elizabeth
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 Cold cases and missing persons from Iowa.Ashley Elizabeth True Crime
Episodes
  • John Pierson // Winfield Carpenter

    John Pierson // Winfield Carpenter
    Feb 12 2026

    John Pierson was a man who disappeared after a night out with his brother. 5 months after he was last seen, his body was found in the Mississippi River. Was this an accident? Or did his activities from the night he disappeared have something to do with his death?


    Winfield Carpenter was a husband and father who went to work one morning, and by lunch time, was dead. Was he poisoned by his own hand, or did someone close to him want him out of the picture?
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    24 mins
  • Jack Wilson and Con Matthews // Dr. William Hamilton

    Jack Wilson and Con Matthews // Dr. William Hamilton
    Jan 30 2026

    Jack Wilson and Con Matthews were brakemen working on the night of August 21st, 1899. Somewhere along their route, the two men were attacked. Three men had been seen shortly before the attack but slipped away before the men's bodies were even found.


    Dr. William Hamilton had a medical practice in Marysville, Iowa. He was shot one morning while on his way to work. A trial was held against a local man, who had suspected the doctor was having an affair with his wife.

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    21 mins
  • Rolland Smith // Apple Grove John Doe

    Rolland Smith // Apple Grove John Doe
    Dec 20 2025

    Officer Rolland Smith was killed while on patrol in Chelsea, Iowa, during an attempted bank robbery.


    Apple Grove John Doe was killed along the bank of Camp Creek in eastern Polk County. Some of his belongings shed light on who he may have been, but his identity is still lost to time.

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    34 mins
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