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Melissa Rowland

Case from Weirton, WV dated Sep 24, 2020

Victim Details

Melissa Rowland

Female

White / Caucasian

Weirton

WV

2020-09-24

39

Melissa

Rowland

06/23/2026

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In the quiet community of Weirton, West Virginia, a heart-wrenching story unfolded on September 24, 2020, forever altering the lives of a local family. Melissa Anne Rowland, a 39-year-old Caucasian woman, and her 16-year-old daughter, Madison Crowe, were tragically killed in their home on Ardmore Avenue. The initial response from Weirton Police and West Virginia State Police pointed to a double homicide, and a suspect was quickly taken into custody.

The beloved mother, Melissa, was rememb ...
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  • https://www.wpxi.com/news/top-stories/community-holds-vigil-after-mother-daughter-killed-west-virginia-home/RADQSRXDHJE3ZK2S5KJQT6HQXU/
  • WOWK 13 News: Suspect in custody in Weirton double homicide
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