Melissa A. Rouse

Murdered
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Melissa A. Rouse, a 19-year-old resident of Vancouver, Washington, tragically lost her life on December 3, 2023, in a devastating incident that shocked the Orchards neighborhood. She was one of five family members who died in what authorities have described as an apparent murder-suicide.

The Clark County Sheriff's Office has tentatively identified Stuart K. Rouse, 64, as the suspect in this tragic event. According to the information provided by law enforcement, Stuart Rouse is believed ...Read More
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  • The Columbian: ‘Our hearts are shattered’: Five dead in apparent murder-suicide in Orchards identified as Rouse family

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    Victim Details

    Melissa A. Rouse

    Female

    Vancouver

    WA

    2023-12-03

    19

    Melissa

    A. Rouse

    Primary Suspect Deceased

    12/14/2024

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    I am currently conducting research for a paper on the murder of Melissa A. Rouse. If anyone has any ... ...Read More
    10/17/2024
    Has anyone heard if there is a reward being offered for information leading to the capture of Meliss... ...Read More
    05/16/2024
    Has anyone heard if there is any DNA evidence in the Melissa case? I'm curious to know if forensic e... ...Read More
    01/06/2024
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