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A young woman is killed outside her father's home on Christmas Eve
On Christmas Eve of 2008, 38-year-old Margaret 'Mae' Sweet, a white female, was spending the holidays at her father's home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She and her father, James Egger, were taking turns visiting her stepmother who was recovering from surgery in the hospital. The evening of December 24th, it was her father's turn to be at the hospital, leaving Margaret at the house alone. At some point that evening, she visited her best friend, Tammy Matthies. Later that night, neighbors report ...Read More
On Christmas Eve of 2008, 38-year-old Margaret 'Mae' Sweet, a white female, was spending the holidays at her father's home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She and her father, James Egger, were taking turns visiting her stepmother who was recovering from surgery in the hospital. The evening of December 24th, it was her father's turn to be at the hospital, leaving Margaret at the house alone. At some point that evening, she visited her best friend, Tammy Matthies. Later that night, neighbors report ...Read More
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Margaret Sweet
January 4, 2024
Female
Caucasian / White
Colorado Springs
CO
2008-12-25
2008-12-25
1970-04-22
Margaret Mae Sweet sometimes used the alias Shelby Jamison.
38
08-42014
Margaret Sweet
Margaret
Sweet
Victim
Red/Auburn
Blue
5'11
145 lbs
11/14/2025
Area Body Found:
Forum Posts (3)
I was re-reading some articles and forum threads about Margaret Sweet's case, and something that's b... ...Read More
10/09/2024
10/09/2024
I came across Margaret Sweet's case and I'm so struck by the details. What stands out to me is how t... ...Read More
08/08/2024
08/08/2024
Does anyone else find it odd that no one called the police after hearing that argument and gunshot? ... ...Read More
04/30/2023
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