Mary Sandberg

Murdered
Case Description
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On November 26, 2005, in Monson, Maine, 78-year-old Mary Sandberg was fatally shot by her husband, 80-year-old John Sandberg, who then took his own life. This tragic incident was classified as a domestic murder-suicide.

The Sandbergs' deaths were among 19 homicides in Maine that year, with over half being domestic in nature. The prevalence of such incidents underscores the critical need for addressing domestic violence and providing support to those affected.

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  • Obituary for John & Mary Sandberg at Crosby & Neal Funeral Home, Newport

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    Victim Details

    Mary Sandberg

    Female

    Monson

    ME

    2005-11-27

    78

    Mary

    Sandberg

    Primary Suspect Deceased

    11/29/2024

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    I've been following the case of Mary and John Sandberg, and I just can't stop thinking about the imp... ...Read More
    07/11/2024
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    03/21/2024
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    06/05/2023
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