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Mary Sandberg

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the quiet town of Monson, Maine, the lives of a long-married couple came to a tragic end in the late autumn of 2005. Mary Sandberg, a 78-year-old female, was found deceased in her home on Steward Road on Sunday, November 27, 2005. The grim discovery was made by a neighbor who had arrived to help Mary and her 80-year-old husband, John, pack for an impending move to an assisted-living facility.

Investigators pieced together a heart-wrenching narrative of the events that likely transpired ...Read More
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  • Obituary for John & Mary Sandberg at Crosby & Neal Funeral Home, Newport
  • 2005 Annual Homicides | Maine State Police
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    Victim Details

    Mary Sandberg

    Female

    Monson

    ME

    2005-11-27

    78

    Mary

    Sandberg

    Primary Suspect Deceased

    11/05/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    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
    I can't stop thinking about the dynamics within the Sandberg family. From what I gather, they were a... ...Read More
    03/21/2024
    I've been reading through some of the recent discussions about the Sandberg case, and something that... ...Read More
    06/05/2023
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