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New Hampshire man died of gunshot to head at Saco home, police say

by Edward D. Murphy October 10, 2017October 10, 2017

The man who shot Michael Burns, 53, has not been taken into custody or charged.

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Fight between brothers in Augusta courthouse lands both in jail

by Betty Adams October 10, 2017October 11, 2017

A ‘shouting, pushing and shoving’ match at the Kennebec County District Attorney’s Office in Augusta led to charges for both men.

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Judge sets trial date for Maine concert promoter charged with assault

by Edward D. Murphy October 10, 2017October 11, 2017

Alexander Gray, who founded Waterfront Concerts, allegedly knocked down his longtime girlfriend, choked her and hit her head on the floor.

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Subject of standoff at Portland motel is found, arrested

by Eric Russell October 10, 2017October 11, 2017

Vincent Teruel, 40, of Hollis had been wanted in connection with a domestic violence assault.

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Suspect in slaying of Maine man on Pennsylvania highway is extradited for trial

by jennifer fitch October 10, 2017October 10, 2017

John Strawser Jr., already facing a life term for killing his ex-girlfriend in West Virginia, is accused of shooting Timothy ‘Asti’ Davison of Poland, Maine, in a case of mistaken identity.

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First day of Sanborn conviction review focuses on woman who testified she saw the murder, then recanted

by Matt Byrne October 10, 2017October 10, 2017

The opposing sides offer alternate views on Hope Cady’s accounts in the brutal 1989 slaying of Jessica Briggs, including one in 2015 in which she largely stuck by her original story.