Police try to find 2 potential witnesses in death case

Des Moines police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two potential witnesses in the death investigation of Kirk Blunck.Blunck, 62, was found dead last Sunday in the Teachout building at 500 E. Locust Street.Police said he fell down a flight of stairs.Blunck was known for his development work in the East Village area of downtown Des Moines.Detectives said they believe two people, identified in photographs, may have been near the building when Blunck died.Authorities said they would like to speak with the two people to determine if they have information in the incident.Anyone with information is asked to contact the Des Moines Police Department at 515-283-4811 or CrimeStoppers of Central Iowa at 515-223-1400.

Des Moines police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two potential witnesses in the death investigation of Kirk Blunck.

Blunck, 62, was found dead last Sunday in the Teachout building at 500 E. Locust Street.




Police said he fell down a flight of stairs.

Blunck was known for his development work in the East Village area of downtown Des Moines.



Detectives said they believe two people, identified in photographs, may have been near the building when Blunck died.



Authorities said they would like to speak with the two people to determine if they have information in the incident.



Anyone with information is asked to contact the Des Moines Police Department at 515-283-4811 or CrimeStoppers of Central Iowa at 515-223-1400.

