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Marjorie Gaines

Case from Poulsbo, WA dated Oct 07, 2025

Victim Details

Marjorie Gaines

Female

White / Caucasian

Poulsbo

WA

2025-10-07

53

Marjorie

Gaines

07/03/2026

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In a quiet home near Poulsbo, the life of 53-year-old Marjorie Gaines came to a tragic end on October 7, 2025. Concern arose, leading to the discovery of two individuals inside the residence. Authorities would later identify them as Marjorie Gaines and 55-year-old Richard Gaines.

Subsequent autopsies performed by the Kitsap County Medical Examiner's Office brought a grim clarity to the events that had transpired. It was determined that both Marjorie and Richard had died from gunshot wound ...
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  • Kitsap Sun: North Kitsap deaths were murder-suicide, medical examiner confirms
  • Kitsap Daily News: 2 found dead in home near Poulsbo ruled a murder-suicide | Kitsap Daily News
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