Sources: Ancestry.com; Iowa Cold Cases (iowacoldcases.org)
Leon Groves was the son of William R. and Rose (Stevens) Groves. He married Frances Bryant (daughter of Arthur and Pearl [Pierce] Bryant) on Nov, 3, 1931, in Eagle Grove IA. He was working full time as an optician and drove a cab on the side to earn extra money.
Mr. Groves, a Ruan Cab driver, was found on the floor of his taxicab in a ditch at SE 18th Street and Scott Avenue in Des Moines on Dec. 22, 1951. He had apparently been robbed.
Mr. Groves was married with a son and a daughter.
Anyone with information about Leon Groves' unsolved murder is asked to contact the Des Moines Police Department at 515-283-4864.
Leon Groves was the son of William R. and Rose (Stevens) Groves. He married Frances Bryant (daughter of Arthur and Pearl [Pierce] Bryant) on Nov, 3, 1931, in Eagle Grove IA. He was working full time as an optician and drove a cab on the side to earn extra money.
Mr. Groves, a Ruan Cab driver, was found on the floor of his taxicab in a ditch at SE 18th Street and Scott Avenue in Des Moines on Dec. 22, 1951. He had apparently been robbed.
Mr. Groves was married with a son and a daughter.
Anyone with information about Leon Groves' unsolved murder is asked to contact the Des Moines Police Department at 515-283-4864.
Sources: Ancestry.com; Iowa Cold Cases (iowacoldcases.org)
Leon Groves was the son of William R. and Rose (Stevens) Groves. He married Frances Bryant (daughter of Arthur and Pearl [Pierce] Bryant) on Nov, 3, 1931, in Eagle Grove IA. He was working full time as an optician and drove a cab on the side to earn extra money.
Mr. Groves, a Ruan Cab driver, was found on the floor of his taxicab in a ditch at SE 18th Street and Scott Avenue in Des Moines on Dec. 22, 1951. He had apparently been robbed.
Mr. Groves was married with a son and a daughter.
Anyone with information about Leon Groves' unsolved murder is asked to contact the Des Moines Police Department at 515-283-4864.
Leon Groves was the son of William R. and Rose (Stevens) Groves. He married Frances Bryant (daughter of Arthur and Pearl [Pierce] Bryant) on Nov, 3, 1931, in Eagle Grove IA. He was working full time as an optician and drove a cab on the side to earn extra money.
Mr. Groves, a Ruan Cab driver, was found on the floor of his taxicab in a ditch at SE 18th Street and Scott Avenue in Des Moines on Dec. 22, 1951. He had apparently been robbed.
Mr. Groves was married with a son and a daughter.
Anyone with information about Leon Groves' unsolved murder is asked to contact the Des Moines Police Department at 515-283-4864.
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