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Richard Rick E.

Case from Poland, ME dated Aug 02, 2024

Victim Details

Richard Tay

Male

White / Caucasian

Poland

ME

2024-08-02

51

Richard

Rick E.

07/01/2026

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On the evening of August 2, 2024, a fatal shooting occurred at a residence on White Oak Hill Road in Poland, Maine, resulting in the death of 51-year-old Richard "Rick" E. Tayman Jr. of Oxford. The incident, which took place at approximately 7:50 p.m., prompted an investigation by the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit South in collaboration with the Androscoggin County Sheriff's Office.

An autopsy conducted by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Augusta confirmed that Tayman, a ...
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  • WGME: Poland shooting victim identified as Oxford man
  • https://www.wabi.tv: Police investigating fatal shooting death in Poland
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    Has anyone else noticed how quiet everything has been around Rick Tayman's case? With the person bel... ...Read More
    11/27/2024
    I’ve been following the tragic case of Richard Tayman, and I keep thinking about his life at Hogan... ...Read More
    10/22/2024
    I’ve been following the discussion surrounding Rick Tayman's tragic death and something struck me ... ...Read More
    09/29/2024
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