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Carissa Perkins

Case from Bozeman, MT dated Mar 20, 2019

Victim Details

Name

Carissa Perkins

Gender

Female

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Bozeman

State

MT

Date Of Death

2019-03-20

Age At Death

29

First Name

Carissa

Last Name

Perkins

Solved

Primary Suspect Deceased

Last Updated

06/22/2026

Case Description

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In the quiet city of Bozeman, Montana, a tragedy unfolded that cut short the life of 29-year-old Carissa Perkins, a Caucasian female. On the morning of Wednesday, March 20, 2019, she was found deceased alongside 31-year-old Sean Raidley. Both had sustained fatal gunshot wounds in what law enforcement officials would later describe as an apparent murder-suicide.

Investigators believe that Raidley shot and killed Perkins before turning the gun on himself. The couple had moved to Bozeman tog ...

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The Billings Gazette: Man fatally shot woman before shooting himself, Bozeman police say

KBZK.com: Man reportedly shot, killed girlfriend in Bozeman homicide/suicide case

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Forum Posts (3)

I was reading about the tragic events on March 20, 2019, in Bozeman where Sean Raidley and Carissa P... ...Read More
11/26/2024

Has anyone else noticed the significant lack of a clear motive in the tragic case involving Sean Rai... ...Read More
08/22/2024

I've been following the Bozeman case closely, and I just can't stop thinking about how there were no... ...Read More
07/18/2023

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