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Michelle Madeleine Gendron Masse

Case from Temple, ME dated Jan 09, 2018

Victim Details

Michelle Masse

Female

White / Caucasian

Temple

ME

2018-01-09

59

Michelle

Madeleine Gendron Masse

Yes

07/12/2026

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In the small town of Temple, Maine, the morning of January 9, 2018, was shattered by a tragic event that would leave the community in sorrow. Michelle Masse, a 59-year-old Caucasian woman, was found deceased in her home on Temple Road. The circumstances of her death were the result of a devastating murder-suicide.

The day began with a distressing phone call to the Franklin County dispatch center around 5:50 a.m. Michelle's husband, 60-year-old Thomas Masse, informed the dispatcher that he ...
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  • 2018 Annual Homicides | Maine State Police
  • Portland Press Herald: Deaths of rural Farmington area couple ruled murder-suicide
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