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Alleen Rowe

Case from Tucson, AZ dated May 31, 1964

Victim Details

Alleen Rowe

Female

White / Caucasian

Tucson

AZ

1964-05-31

15

Alleen

Rowe

07/18/2026

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In the late spring of 1964, the desert air of Tucson, Arizona, carried a sense of unease that would soon permeate the community. A fifteen-year-old girl named Alleen Rowe, a promising student at Palo Verde High School with dreams of becoming an oceanographer, found her life tragically cut short. On the evening of May 31, she was lured from her home by people she considered friends. Little did she know, this invitation was a pretense for a brutal act that would leave a lasting scar on the city.
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  • Serial killer known as the “Pied Piper of Tucson” murders his first victim
  • Tales from the Morgue: The Pied Piper of Tucson, Part 7
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    I'm struck by the role that peer pressure and manipulation played in the tragic murder of Alleen Row... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking about the psychological grasp Schmid seemed to have on those around him, especial... ...Read More
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