WATERLOO | Crime Stoppers is reminding the public of a cash reward for information concerning the death of a Waterloo man who was found unconscious in May.
Dennis Washburn, 69, died of head trauma several days later at an Iowa City hospital, but medical examiners weren’t able to determine if the wounds came from a fall or an assault.
Cedar Valley Crime Stoppers is offering a $1,000 reward to uncover new information in the case that leads to a criminal charge.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Waterloo Police Department at 291-4340 extension 3 or Cedar Valley Crime Stoppers at 855-300-TIPS (8477).
Tips may also be sent with TipSoft or by texting the word CEDAR plus the information to CRIMES (274637). Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out at any time. Text HELP for more information. Tips can also be left at WWW.CVCRIMESTOP.COM
Authorities said Washburn, who didn’t have a vehicle and walked with the assistance of a walker, was last seen leaving the Jet Lounge around 9 p.m. on May 26. At about 12:30 a.m. the following morning, a passerby found him unconscious near the former Longfellow Elementary School on Edwards Street.
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Washburn never regained consciousness died June 4 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
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