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In the quiet, early morning hours of November 17, 2020, in Rigby, Idaho, the life of 72-year-old Merle Jay Sorenson, a Caucasian male, was brought to a violent and sudden end. Deputies from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to a home on East 375 North just before 2 a.m. following a report of shots fired. Upon their arrival, they discovered Sorenson deceased, the victim of an apparent shooting.
The investigation into the homicide quickly led to a suspect who was known t ...Read More
The investigation into the homicide quickly led to a suspect who was known t ...Read More
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Merle Jay Sorenson
Male
White / Caucasian
Rigby
ID
2020-11-17
72
Merle
Jay Sorenson
Yes
11/29/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I’ve been following the case of Merle Jay Sorenson, and I have to say, the situation just makes me... ...Read More
12/14/2024
12/14/2024
Hey everyone,
I’ve been following the tragic case of Merle Jay Sorenson and something that real... ...Read More
10/11/2023
I’ve been following the tragic case of Merle Jay Sorenson and something that real... ...Read More
10/11/2023
Has anyone else been following the details about how Jesse Gentle tried to clean up the crime scene ... ...Read More
02/08/2023
02/08/2023
