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Maisha Coon

Death by Force
Case Description
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49-year-old Maisha Coon was found dead in a hotel room at the Sleep Inn on Street Road in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, on January 15, 2025. Authorities discovered her body with apparent gunshot wounds after conducting a large-scale search of area hotels. The investigation began when a family member of 51-year-old Orenthia Upshur, Coon’s boyfriend, informed police that Upshur had admitted to shooting her during a heated argument. The relative also reported overhearing an argument between the couple ...Read More
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  • Bensalem, PA Patch: Bensalem Hotel Shooting: Man Also Wanted To Kill Victim's Family: DA
  • PHL17.com: Female found dead inside Bensalem motel room; boyfriend in custody
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    Victim Details

    Maisha Coon

    Female

    Black / African American

    Bensalem

    PA

    2025-01-15

    49

    Maisha

    Coon

    11/24/2025

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