Daniel Fortune was sentenced to life in prison for the 2008 attack, which left a 10-year-old girl and her father severely injured.
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Westbrook tax collector who stole $118,000 is sentenced to 6 months
Ann Marie Williams, 52, of Falmouth was also ordered to repay the $118,000 in cash payments she skimmed from city coffers.
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Portland responds to 8 suspected overdoses in about 24 hours
None of the overdoses were fatal, police said.
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Bipartisan bill seeks rights for the victims of violent crime in Maine
The bill was inspired by the family of a murdered child who encountered the man charged in her death out in public.
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Maine lobsterman denied bail in federal manslaughter case
Christopher Hutchinson, 28, of Cushing is charged with seaman’s manslaughter in the deaths two crewmen in 2014.
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Man arrested after weekend robbery of Portland theater
A man handed a cashier at the Nickelodeon Cinema a note saying that he had a gun on Saturday night.
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Police: Man with ‘skull face mask’ tried to burglarize Sidney store, rob man in Oakland
State police are investigating a burglary attempt and armed robbery early Sunday morning, both reportedly committed by a person wearing a skull face mask and driving a blue car.
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Athens man crashes truck into ditch, arrested on third drunken driving charge
David John Mullins, 61, crashed into a ditch in Harmony, and a blood-alcohol test later indicated three times the legal alcohol limit for driving, police said.
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Police: Man wearing ‘skull face mask’ tried to burglarize Sidney store, rob man in Oakland
Maine State police are investigating an attempted burglary and armed robbery early Sunday morning that were reportedly committed by the same person.
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Burnham neighbors on edge in wake of woman’s ‘bizarre’ death
Joyce Wood, 72, of 261 South Horseback Road, died after an intruder entered her home early Sunday morning, and Burnham residents are reeling from the tragedy while waiting for details about what happened.