Wednesday 25th December 2024

ALTHOUGH THE NAME OF A PERSON FOUND DEAD IN AN AMES APARTMENT WEDNESDAY HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED, IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY HAS SAID IT WAS A STUDENT.  THE VICTIM’S NAME IS BEING WITHHELD PENDING NOTIFICATION OF RELATIVES.  THE BODY WAS FOUND AT 425 WELCH AVENUE IN AMES.  THE CAUSE OF DEATH IS NOT KNOWN, AND AN AUTOPSY WILL BE PERFORMED.  AMES POLICE DO NOT FEEL THERE IS AN ONGOING THREAT TO THE CITY.