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Scott Sampson

Case from Portland, ME dated Nov 13, 1990

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Scott Sampson

December 18, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Portland

ME

1990-11-13

1990-11-13

26

Scott

Sampson

06/24/2026


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34 years since the murder of Scott Sampson

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In the pre-dawn hours of November 13, 1990, the city of Portland, Maine, was cloaked in the quiet chill of late autumn. On a sidewalk at 64 Pine Street, in front of the Pine Street Variety store, lay the body of 26-year-old Scott Sampson, a White male. At 1:53 a.m., a call about an unconscious male brought Portland Police officers to the scene. Bystanders had initially assumed the man on the ground was merely intoxicated. However, upon their arrival, officers and paramedics discovered that Samps ...
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