Tabitha Pursley

Murdered

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A man reports that his girlfriend has hung herself in their bedroom closet
Tabitha Pursley, a 23-year-old resident of Lewiston, Maine, was found dead on January 1, 2009, in what was initially reported as a suicide by her boyfriend, Joshua Gordon. He called 911 that evening to report that Pursley had allegedly hung herself in a closet in their home on Elm Street. However, following further investigation, law enforcement reclassified her death as a homicide, recognizing inconsistencies that led to doubts about the initial report.

Pursley's death has since remain ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Tabitha Pursley

    September 15, 2023

    Lewiston

    ME

    2009-01-01

    1985-06-11

    $0.00

    23

    Tabitha Pursley

    Tabitha

    Pursley

    victim

    Blonde

    09/30/2024


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    Has anyone heard any recent updates on the case? I'm eager to know if there have been any new develo... ...Read More
    02/25/2024