Under a deal with the state, Sanborn’s conviction for the 1989 killing stands but he’ll spend no more time in prison, having served 27 years of his 70-year sentence.
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Hunter charged with manslaughter in shooting of Hebron woman
Robert Trundy, who has no criminal record, could face as much as 30 years in prison if convicted in the death of Karen Wrentzel.
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Litchfield store crash, Hallowell break-in result in jail time
Two men pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated criminal mischief charges in the separate incidents.
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Newport police asking for help locating stolen truck
A white, mid-size 2004 GMC truck with dual axles was taken Saturday morning.
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Miranda Hopkins found guilty of manslaughter in baby’s death
The prosecution argued in closing that the Troy mother was negligent in the death of her 7-week-old son, but the defense countered that her two autistic sons were more likely to have caused the baby’s death.
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Witness who recanted insists she never saw the 1989 killing of Jessica Briggs
Hope Cady testifies in Anthony Sanborn’s murder conviction review hearing.
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Man speaks out about armed confrontation, shooting incident in Augusta Walmart
Robert Potter, 31, of Augusta, was charged, and police say a woman who witnessed the incident ran out to her car, suffered a medical event and died.
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Suspect arrested after gunshot fired inside Augusta Wal-Mart
Police say a ‘good Samaritan’ tried to disarm the man.
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Miranda Hopkins testifies; defense, state rest cases in manslaughter trial
The Troy woman accused of manslaughter in the death of her 7-week-old baby admits to lying about what she first told police.
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Portland council OKs 3-year police contracts that clear way for body cameras
City officials still need to draft a policy on how and when officers will use the technology.