Dennis C Rowe
1976
Dennis Rowe. Dennis served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Firearm
What Happened
Deputy Rowe was shot and killed while checking on a car parked on the side of a roadway. Another car pulled up behind him and an occupant shot him as he walked back to his car. Two men were taken into custody shortly after the incident and a woman driving a white car with Tennessee tags was later taken into custody as well. The shooter was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life. He died in prison January 6, 1991. Deputy Rowe had served with the agency for 1 year.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and child.
Service Record
1971 – 1973
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Cold War
Also Served
Winston County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff
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