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Tricia Asselin

Case from Lewiston, ME dated Oct 25, 2023

Victim Details

Tricia C. Asselin

Female

White / Caucasian

Lewiston

ME

2023-10-25

53

Tricia

Asselin

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/10/2026

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A kind-hearted and caring White/Caucasian woman, 53-year-old Tricia Asselin of Auburn, Maine, was tragically killed on the evening of October 25, 2023. She was at the Just-in-Time Recreation bowling alley in Lewiston, not for her part-time job there, but for a night of fun with her sister, Bobbi Nichols. That evening, a gunman opened fire, creating a scene of chaos and terror. In the midst of the attack, Asselin's instinct was to help others, and she was fatally shot as she moved to get her phon ...
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    Has anyone else been deeply touched by Tricia Asselin's story? Her bravery during the Lewiston trage... ...Read More
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