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Alleen Rowe

Death by Force
Case Description
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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....Read More
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    Victim Details

    Alleen Rowe

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Tucson

    AZ

    1964-05-31

    15

    Alleen

    Rowe

    11/28/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I'm struck by the role that peer pressure and manipulation played in the tragic murder of Alleen Row... ...Read More
    11/28/2024
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    02/02/2023
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