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Victor Reed Sheldon

Death by Force
Case Description
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On August 3, 2009, 22-year-old Victor Reed Sheldon, a male resident of Rumford, Maine, was fatally shot in a violent double homicide that also claimed the life of 48-year-old Roger Leroy Day Jr. The murders took place inside Day's apartment on Pine Street, where Sheldon had been staying. The subsequent investigation would unravel a murder-for-hire plot initiated by Victor Sheldon's estranged wife.

The chain of events leading to the tragic deaths began when Gayla Sheldon, fearful of losing ...Read More
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  • WMTW: Rumford Woman Pleads Guilty To Plotting Husband's Murder
  • Victor Reed Sheldon (1986-2009) – Daily Bulldog
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    Victim Details

    Victor Reed Sheldon

    Male

    Rumford

    ME

    2009-08-03

    22

    Victor

    Reed Sheldon

    Yes

    11/05/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I've been following the Rumford case for a while and something that's been on my mind is the stolen ... ...Read More
    08/28/2024
    I've been following this case for a while, and I can't stop thinking about the role of Eric Hamel in... ...Read More
    06/30/2023
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact on the Rumford community after Victor and Roger were kil... ...Read More
    03/08/2023
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