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Adeline Sam

Case from Mcdermitt, NV dated Jan 31, 2018

Victim Details

Adeline Sam

Female

Mcdermitt

NV

2018-01-31

31

Adeline

Sam

07/09/2026

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In the quiet community of the Fort McDermitt Shoshone Paiute Tribe Reservation, which straddles the Nevada-Oregon border, the life of 31-year-old Adeline “Gug” Sam was tragically cut short on January 31, 2018. A member of the tribe, Adeline was known for her kind and generous spirit, often opening her home to those in need. She had a deep connection to her culture and was a beloved cousin, friend, and family member. Her laughter and witty personality were staples in the lives of those who kn ...
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  • Reno Gazette Journal: Man arrested in double homicide set for federal court hearing
  • https://www.kolotv.com: Suspect sentenced to life in prison for double murder at Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation
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