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Linda Lee Free

Death by Force
Case Description
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On a quiet street in Dillard, Oregon, the life of 63-year-old Linda Lee Free came to a tragic end on September 13, 2020. A female resident of the small community, her death was the result of gun violence in what authorities would come to describe as an apparent murder-suicide. The incident unfolded on First Street, leaving friends and family to grapple with the sudden and devastating loss.

In the final moments of her life, investigators believe Linda was shot and killed by her elderly liv ...Read More
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  • International Business Times: Elderly Man Allegedly Kills Live-In Girlfriend Before Shooting Self
  • KPIC: Sheriff: Detectives investigate apparent murder-suicide in Douglas County
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    Victim Details

    Linda Lee Free

    Female

    Dillard

    OR

    2020-09-13

    63

    Linda

    Lee Free

    11/26/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Wow, the details surrounding the tragic incident on First Street in Dillard have been weighing heavi... ...Read More
    08/16/2024
    Has anyone else thought about what might have been going on between Linda Lee Free and Thomas Dale H... ...Read More
    08/07/2023
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    I've been following the updates on the Linda Lee Free case, and something th... ...Read More
    06/14/2023
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