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Sara Beth Raymond

Case from South Paris, ME dated Apr 01, 1998

Victim Details

Sara Raymond

Female

White / Caucasian

South Paris

ME

1998-04-01

23

Sara

Beth Raymond

Primary Suspect Deceased

07/18/2026

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In the small town of South Paris, Maine, the morning of April 1, 1998, brought a tragic end to the life of 23-year-old Sara Beth Raymond. A former member of the Army National Guard and an employee at Copp Motors in Cumberland, Sara was a mother to two young daughters, both under the age of two.

In the pre-dawn hours, a chilling phone call was made to the Oxford County Sheriff's Office. On the other end of the line was Sara's husband, 36-year-old James Raymond, a former deputy sheriff. He ...
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  • Press Herald: Complex where 2 bodies were found in Maine was scene of murder-suicide 20 years ago
  • 1998 Annual Homicides | Maine State Police
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    I've been thinking a lot about the two little ones who were in the house that tragic night. It break... ...Read More
    12/19/2024
    I came across the Sara Raymond case from 1998, and my thoughts are with her family and loved ones. I... ...Read More
    07/09/2023
    I’ve been following the Raymond case and I can't stop thinking about the future of those two young... ...Read More
    01/04/2023
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