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Joshua Austin Rowan

Case from Cookeville, TN dated Aug 10, 2020

Victim Details

Joshua Austin Rowan

Male

Black / African American

Cookeville

TN

2020-08-10

22

Joshua

Austin Rowan

07/18/2026

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On a summer day in Cookeville, Tennessee, the life of 22-year-old Joshua Austin Rowan was tragically cut short. On August 10, 2020, Rowan, a male, was discovered deceased inside his apartment located at 1971 North Dixie Avenue, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. A former student and athlete at White County High School, he was remembered as a remarkable individual who excelled in basketball, football, baseball, track, and soccer.

The investigation into his death, led by the Cookevil ...
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  • Joshua Rowan Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information
  • WTVF: Cookeville police investigating deadly apartment shooting
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