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Maine man accused of assaulting woman on Kennebec River Rail Trail in Augusta
AUGUSTA (WGME) -- A Maine man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman on a trail in Augusta on Monday. Maine State Police say the assault happened on the Kennebec River Rail Trail around 7 a.m. When officers arrived on the scene, a good Samaritan was rendering aid to...
Boothbay Harbor Police make 4 arrests
Boothbay Harbor Police Department made four arrests between May 30 and June 30. On June 7, Deakon Wilson-Harrington, 21, of Edgecomb was arrested by Officer Zachary Barry for operating under the influence. On June 18, Charity Chubbuck, 51, of Nobleboro was arrested by Officer Makenzi Strout for operating under the influence with two priors. On June 23, Laura Hughes, 58, of Southport was arrested by Barry for operating under the influence. On June 27, Michael Cusumano, 43, Boothbay Harbor was arrested by Barry for domestic violence assault.
Man Sentenced to Life After Admitting to Killing Parents and Their Friends
Joseph Eaton, appearing in court, was sentenced to life in prison for killing his mother and father, Cynthia Eaton and David Eaton, and their friends Robert Eger and Patricia Eger. (Courtroom screenshot and victims’ photos from WCSH/YouTube) A man who admitted to killing his parents and their two friends...
Dozens of names added to Maine Murder Victims’ Memorial Monument
AUGUSTA, Maine — In Augusta Sunday, 44 names were added to a memorial to honor Maine murder victims, including the 18 people who were killed in the Lewiston shootings last year. Leaders of the Maine Chapter of Parents of Murdered Children held its annual ceremony to re-dedicate the monument.
Accused Bowdoin quadruple murderer set to appear in court Monday
The Maine man accused of killing four people in Bowdoin and opening fire on I-295 will be back in court on Monday. Murder suspect Joseph Eaton’s parents, David and Cynthia Eaton, along with the Eaton's close friends, Bobby and Patti Eger, were found dead in the Eger's home. The...
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