Charles "CW" Monroe

On 05/08/2005 a fire was reported at a barn in the 20200-block of Edgewood Farm Lane, Purcellville, VA. The victim lived in the barn on his family's property. A few hours before the fire, the victim was last seen sleeping in a chair inside the barn's living quarters. After the fire was extinguished, there was no trace of the victim. There have been no sightings of, nor contact with, the victim.

From the Virginia State Police cold case database. Records change. The source is the authority.

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