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A woman's body is found in Summit Valley; dead from sharp-force injuries
Colette Rowles, a 50-year-old resident of Hesperia, California, was reported missing on January 3, 1997. She was last seen with her boyfriend, Barry Bryant, and two other friends after they left a local bar. According to Bryant, the two had an argument later that night, after which Colette allegedly walked away into the darkness and disappeared. Almost a month later, on January 31, 1997, her body was discovered in a remote field in Summit Valley near Oak Hills, California. An autopsy revealed th ...Read More
Colette Rowles, a 50-year-old resident of Hesperia, California, was reported missing on January 3, 1997. She was last seen with her boyfriend, Barry Bryant, and two other friends after they left a local bar. According to Bryant, the two had an argument later that night, after which Colette allegedly walked away into the darkness and disappeared. Almost a month later, on January 31, 1997, her body was discovered in a remote field in Summit Valley near Oak Hills, California. An autopsy revealed th ...Read More
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Colette Rowles
August 30, 2022
Female
Caucasian / White
Oak Hills
CA
1997-01-31
Colette
Rowles
No
11/07/2025
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It's troubling to think about what Colette Rowles' family had to endure all these years without answ... ...Read More
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