Emmanuel Nkurunziza, charged with assault at a youth facility, is also charged with manslaughter as a juvenile in connection with the 2018 death of a Lewiston man near Kennedy Park.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Judge denies latest request in Maine man’s 17-year fight to overturn murder conviction
A jury convicted Foster Bates in 2002 of gross sexual assault and murder in the death of Tammy Dickson in 1994.
Vehicles on east side of Augusta targeted for burglaries
Cellphones, laptops, clothes and pocket change were stolen from unlocked vehicles.
Police searching for person who robbed Quick Mart in Augusta
The suspect threatened to use a weapon and left with an undisclosed amount of money at the Western Avenue store on Wednesday evening.
Three New York men arrested in 2016 Rangeley home invasion
The July 16 incident resulted in the resident shooting and killing one man.
Massachusetts man charged with torching his second home in New Portland
The western Massachusetts resident now faces five charges involving fraud and deception in connection with the January 2017 incident.
Farmington couple indicted in methamphetamine lab, child endangerment case
Farmington police responded to a report of an overdose and allegedly discovered a meth lab operation.
Teenager charged in Lewiston man’s death now accused of assault at Long Creek
Emmanuel Nkurunziza is charged with assault after a fight that his lawyer describes as ‘a racially-charged incident.’
Auburn man, 19, accused of sexual assault in Oxford
Treven Nay, 19, is charged with sexually assaulting an unconscious 14-year-old girl at the town beach
Pleased with guilty verdict, Lewiston stabbing victim’s family misses her
Kimberly Dobbie’s uncle describes his niece as ‘always happy, smiling,’ and a protector of her twin sons.