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Sarah Maines

Case from Gladewater, TX dated Jun 29, 2018

Victim Details

Sarah Maines

Female

White / Caucasian

Gladewater

TX

2018-06-29

65

Sarah

Maines

07/02/2026

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Sarah Maines, a 65-year-old woman from Gladewater, Texas, tragically lost her life on June 29, 2018. According to preliminary investigations by the Gladewater Police Department, Sarah was shot by her husband, 66-year-old William Maines, in their home. Following the shooting, William took his own life with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident was determined to be a murder-suicide, and no other suspects were involved.

The couple was found in their home in the 1900 block of Shell Cir ...
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  • MYEASTTEX: Gladewater police investigating murder-suicide
  • Gladewater couple dies of apparent murder-suicide - KLTV
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