Joel Williams, 48, was shot and killed June 30, 2021, at a Somerville residence following an altercation with Kyle Hunt of Jefferson.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
FBI arrests Waterville man and seizes ‘handmade explosive devices’ from apartment
Three devices found in the apartment Friday were fireworks bundled together along with staples, pins and thumbtacks that were meant to be “shrapnel” when they were detonated, according to a criminal complaint.
Fairfield man assaults 2 officers while being arrested for domestic violence, police say
Isaac O’Connor, 25, arrested Saturday on one charge of domestic violence assault and two charges of assault on an officer after he spit on a Fairfield officer and later grabbed another, according to officials.
Cases closed in Kennebec County courts: Feb. 15-28, 2021
Roundup of cases closed in Augusta or Waterville.
Man pleads guilty in decades-old Maine cold case killing
Dorothea B. Burke was last seen in 1984 at a bar in Bucksport.
Augusta man charged in crash that killed Oakland motorcyclist
Eric Arbour, 24, of Augusta was driving an SUV that struck and killed motorcyclist Patric Sherman, 58, of Oakland, last June.
Federal agents respond to Waterville building as part of ongoing investigation
Few details were released by authorities Friday after FBI agents were seen on Front Street near the intersection with Union Street.
Former Jackman man pleads guilty to sex crimes against girl
Luis Frawley will serve 90 days of a three-year sentence and must register as a sex offender for 25 years.
Man pleads guilty to terrorizing school staff, causing lockdown in Strong
Sentencing was delayed while Christian Richards, 28, agrees to continue counseling and be supervised for two years.
Readfield man pleads guilty to breaking into home, punching owner
Logan Gardner, 27, will serve 60 days of a three-year sentence and following his release serve two years of probation.