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Unsolved Homicides

Barry Pulkinen

Case date: 1988

Town: Millinocket

Barry Pulkinen, dob 9-6-61, was found with a severe head wound on the side of the road in Indian Purchase, just outside of Millinocket on 5-7-88. He died five days later at Maine Medical Center. It was theorized at the time that he was murdered because his body was moved from the alleged place of occurance in a parking lot. It is possible that he was lying in the parking lot passed out and was hit by a vehicle, whose driver panicked and moved the body to a different location up the road. A small paint chip was found on the victim's jacket.

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Contact the Maine State Police, Criminal Investigation Division with information regarding this murder. You may also report information about this crime using the online Report a Crime form.