A motorcyclist from Portland died Monday from injuries suffered in the crash Saturday night.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and court news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Man pleads not guilty to felony murder in Wells woman’s fatal heart attack
Carlton L. Young, 24, of Sanford, is accused of causing the death of 62-year-old Connie Loucks during an attempted burglary last year.
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Police say Limington man used machete to kill neighbor
Bruce Akers, 57, is charged with murder in the death of Douglas Flint, whom he had accused of stealing a six-pack of beer in the latest of what police say was a series of run-ins between the men.
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Court: Maine educator who won $1 million must prove she is donating money
Nancie Atwell enters a guilty plea after being charged with shoplifting a blouse at Renys.
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Person shot at home in Eddington
Maine State Police are investigating the incident, which occurred early Sunday.
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Limington man charged with murder in death of neighbor
Police say Bruce Akers killed Doug Flint, whose family reported him missing Friday.
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Man taken into custody in Brunswick after 6-hour standoff
Police shut down Mere Point Road after the 35-year-old man fled into a house, threatening to kill himself with a gun.
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Man in critical condition after stabbing in Bath
Police say the man was injured during an altercation in an apartment on South Street.
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Maine defendant who lost his right to an attorney appeals to U.S. Supreme Court
If the court takes up the case of convicted robber Joshua Nisbet, it could become a national test case on the constitutional right to legal counsel in criminal cases.
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Proving that attempted burglary led to woman’s cardiac death no easy task
A person is guilty of felony murder if the victim dies, even if never touched, and it’s ‘a reasonably foreseeable consequence’ of the crime, says Maine law.