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Matthew Rairdon

Death by Force
Case Description
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On November 30, 2013, the life of 22-year-old Matthew Rairdon, a White male, was tragically cut short in what was determined to be a murder-suicide. The incident unfolded in Westbrook, Maine, where Rairdon, a recent nursing graduate from St. Joseph's College and an emergency room nurse at Mercy Hospital, was ambushed and killed by his ex-boyfriend, 30-year-old Patrick Milliner. The two had recently ended a romantic relationship, a fact that led authorities to classify Rairdon's death as a domest ...Read More
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  • Press Herald: Maine man who shot ex-boyfriend wrote of his despair
  • Maine man who shot ex-boyfriend wrote of his despair
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    Victim Details

    Matthew Rairdon

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Westbrook

    ME

    2013-11-30

    22

    Matthew

    Rairdon

    Primary Suspect Deceased

    11/05/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I just wanted to say how deeply saddened I am by the loss of Matthew Rairdon. It's just so hard to c... ...Read More
    04/28/2024
    This case just continues to weigh heavy on my mind. I wanted to acknowledge the tragic loss of Matth... ...Read More
    12/01/2023
    I've been thinking a lot about the impact of media coverage on cases like Matthew Rairdon's. It's so... ...Read More
    02/16/2023
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