The federal lawsuit claims the city and state didn’t follow their safety protocols during the middle school Range Pond visit.
Christopher Williams
Christopher Williams covers courts and daytime crime at the Sun Journal where he has been a staff writer for more than two decades. He reports on local, state and federal courts as well as spot news, crashes, fires and other general mayhem. During his time at the Sun Journal, he has served on Sunday and enterprise staff, covering politics, state government, environmental and health care issues, sometimes tackling investigative stories. When he's not on the beat, Chris enjoys sailing, skiing and restoring his Victorian era home.
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State seeks to try Lewiston teen as adult on manslaughter charge
A judge rules that the 17-year-old boy charged in the June 12, 2018, Knox Street melee will remain in custody.
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New York man, 22, admits to credit card fraud in Maine
Peter Garces pleaded guilty to using fake driver’s licenses to open charge accounts at Home Depot stores in Maine.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Mills signs warrant to send Auburn man to Alaska to face murder and rape charges
Steven Downs, who was a student in Fairbanks, Alaska when a 20-year-old woman was killed, claims he’s innocent.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Lewiston teenager charged with manslaughter told police he threw rock during fatal fight
Police arrested two teenagers and an adult Thursday in last year’s killing of Donald G. Giusti in Lewiston.
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Licensed drug counselor pleads to conspiracy in marijuana raid
The certified drug counselor admits to federal charge punishable by up to 20 years in prison.
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Auburn man charged with felony drug trafficking near high school
Police seized 20 pounds of marijuana, hash oil, pills and cash from Bruce Fournier’s apartment.
Posted inMaine Crime
Lewiston police seize heroin, cocaine, assault rifles from apartment
A Delaware man faces drug and gun charges and is being held on $50,000 bail.
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High court overturns Lisbon man’s convictions in attempted murder of police
Bartolo Ford was convicted at trial of attempted murder after a high-speed chase with Auburn police.
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Three boys charged in Martel Elementary School break-in, thefts
Police said the boys took computers, radios and cash and vandalized the Lisbon Street school.