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Pauline Taylor

Death by Force
Case Description
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In a quiet lakeside home on Transalpine Road in Lincoln, Maine, the life of 63-year-old Pauline Taylor, a White female, came to a tragic end on August 19, 2020. She was fatally shot in her own residence, a place she had purchased in 2017. The events of that day unfolded after what was described as an afternoon of heavy drinking and escalating arguments between Taylor and her 44-year-old son, Adam Groves. Groves, along with his teenage son, had been living with his mother for only three weeks fol ...Read More
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  • 2020 Annual Homicides | Maine State Police
  • newscentermaine.com: Maine woman shot dead in Lincoln by son, second person injured
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    Victim Details

    Pauline Taylor

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Lincoln

    ME

    2020-08-19

    63

    Pauline

    Taylor

    Yes

    11/05/2025

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    10/19/2024
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