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Rebecca Elaine Frank

Case from New-castle, PA dated Jul 13, 2024

Victim Details

Rebecca Elaine Frank

Female

White / Caucasian

New-castle

PA

2024-07-13

66

Rebecca

Elaine Frank

06/26/2026

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In the summer of 2024, a quiet neighborhood in New Castle, Pennsylvania, was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the lives of two residents. Rebecca Elaine Frank, a 66-year-old female, and her long-time partner, Albert C. Rotz, 72, were fatally shot on July 13 in their home on Arlington Avenue. The tragedy unfolded on a Saturday afternoon, while neighbors enjoyed a poolside gathering nearby.

The grim discovery was made after family members at the adjacent party heard an argument, ...
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  • New Castle News: Officers commended for double homicide arrest
  • New Castle News: Deceased's daughter testifies in double homicide case
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    Has anyone else looked into the type of weapon that might have been used in this tragedy? I find it ... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about how the tragic loss of Rebecca Frank and Albert Rotz has impacted t... ...Read More
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