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Cheryl Cote

Case from Limington, ME dated Jun 17, 2021

Victim Details

Cheryl Cote

Female

White / Caucasian

Limington

ME

2021-06-17

47

Cheryl

Cote

litigation

07/05/2026

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In the quiet town of Limington, Maine, the morning of June 17, 2021, was shattered by the discovery of a house fire on Hardscrabble Road. Firefighters responding to the early morning blaze made a grim find inside the home: the bodies of two people. The victims were identified as 47-year-old Cheryl Cote, a white female, and her boyfriend, 46-year-old Daniel Perkins. It was soon determined that the fire was not the cause of their deaths; both had suffered from gunshot wounds.

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  • Press Herald: Limington man pleads not guilty to murder in deaths of his mother and her boyfriend
  • 2021 Annual Homicides | Maine State Police
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