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Linnaeus Orlov

Death by Force
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In the quiet community of Belfast, Maine, a tragedy unfolded on the morning of March 9, 2023, forever altering the lives of those who knew Linnaeus Orlov. The 16-year-old White male was discovered at a residence on Marsh Road with a life-threatening gunshot wound. Emergency services were quickly dispatched, and the teenager was first transported to Waldo County Hospital before being airlifted to Eastern Maine Medical Center for more intensive care.

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  • Waldo County VillageSoup: Updated: BAHS sophomore dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound
  • https://www.wabi.tv: Belfast high schooler killed in shooting
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    Victim Details

    Linnaeus Orlov

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Belfast

    ME

    2023-03-10

    16

    Linnaeus

    Orlov

    Self-Inflicted

    11/05/2025

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    I can't stop thinking about the beautiful murals Linnaeus painted for the annual art showcase. I nev... ...Read More
    03/17/2024
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