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Nicholas Nick Dorrington

Case from Freeport, ME dated Jun 25, 2013

Victim Details

Nicholas Dorrington

Male

White / Caucasian

Freeport

ME

2013-06-25

32

Nicholas

Nick Dorrington

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/10/2026

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In the quiet town of Freeport, Maine, the life of Nicholas Dorrington, a 32-year-old White male, came to a tragic end on June 25, 2013. The grim discovery was made at his parents' home on Durham Road, where he had recently moved. Nicholas, who was going through a divorce, was found deceased in his bed.

The circumstances surrounding Nicholas's death pointed to a deeply personal and familial tragedy. It was his own father, 64-year-old John Dorrington, who was identified as the one responsib ...
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  • Boston.com: Father, son dead in murder-suicide in Freeport, Maine
  • Press Herald: UPDATE: Murder-suicide suspected in deaths of 2 Freeport men
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