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Russell Lee Pinkham

Case from Lamoine, ME dated Oct 23, 2012

Victim Details

Russell Lee Pinkham

Male

White / Caucasian

Lamoine

ME

2012-10-23

49

Russell

Lee Pinkham

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/08/2026

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In the early morning hours of October 23, 2012, the quiet town of Lamoine, Maine, was shattered by violence that claimed the life of 49-year-old Russell Lee Pinkham. A big man with a reputation for having a heart of gold, Pinkham was fatally shot at a family compound on Bobolink Lane. The incident, which unfolded around 3:30 a.m., also resulted in the death of his brother-in-law, Robert Tilden, who was 50 years old.

The two men were discovered outside the Tilden family home, where Pinkham ...
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  • Press Herald: Father feared for his life before Maine double murder
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