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Raniya Rani Crowley

Case from Saint Paul, MN dated Dec 26, 2014

Victim Details

Raniya Rani Crowley

Female

Saint Paul

MN

2014-12-26

5

Raniya

Rani Crowley

07/10/2026

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In the quiet Minneapolis suburb of Apple Valley, the holiday season of 2014 held a dark and tragic secret that would not be discovered for several weeks. Five-year-old Raniya Rani Crowley, a young girl, was found deceased in her home on January 17, 2015, alongside her parents, 29-year-old David Crowley and 28-year-old Komel Crowley. The family had not been seen or heard from since late December, prompting a neighbor to check on their welfare, leading to the grim discovery. Investigators determin ...
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  • Twin Cities: Apple Valley man shot wife, daughter and self, medical examiner says
  • Twin Cities: What happened to David Crowley? Documentary examines Apple Valley filmmaker’s murders-suicide
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