Assault at 2500 BLOCK OF MELROSE AVENUE NW on 04/10/2025 2:00 PM
Type: Assault
Date: 04/10/2025 2:00 PM
Description: SIMPLE ASSAULT
Address: 2500 BLOCK OF MELROSE AVENUE NW, Roanoke, VA
Case Number: 25-204539
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Virginia WelchMissing Age
47Est. Current Age
90Last Seen
Roanoke, VA on 07/12/1982Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Height: 5' 7" Weight: 135 lbsCase Number
Area Cold Cases
Name
Douglas GrabowskiAge
35Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
Douglas grabowski was last seen by family on may 7, 2005. A missing person report was filed with police on may 23, 2005 when no one had heard from him. Grabowski lived a solitary lifestyle, however was often seen by neighbors every morning outside on his property as well as in the bent mountain area of roanoke county. Late november 2006, skeletal remains were located in sullivan county, tennessee. These were positively identified as grabowski. Grabowski was often seen in his 1977 ford f150, black in color, long-bed pick-up truck which still has not been located.Agency
Virginia State Police