Orono police ask public’s help in investigation of young woman’s death

ORONO — Police are asking for help from the public in determining the activities Friday night of a young woman whose body was found Saturday in a snowbank in Orono.

Police said alcohol is a likely factor in the death of Alexie Adams, 19, of Orono, whose body was found by a passer-by Saturday morning.

Police and medical personnel on the scene Saturday in Orono, where the body of 19-year-old Alexie Adams was found in a snowbank. Image from video courtesy of WCSH-TV

Orono police and the Maine State Police are investigating. Foul play is not suspected.

Adams was not enrolled at the University of Maine, according to a report by WCSH-TV.

The Office of Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death.

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