A lawyer for the family of Isahak Muse, 22, who was killed at a home in Riverton on March 16, tells Essence magazine that he has been hired to guide the family and scrutinize the investigation.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Three boys charged in Martel Elementary School break-in, thefts
Police said the boys took computers, radios and cash and vandalized the Lisbon Street school.
Gardiner drug trafficker sentenced to 9 years, admonished by judge for bringing ‘poison’ into Maine
Karon Baker, who pleaded guilty to trafficking in cocaine and heroin, also had $14,800 in cash and three pairs of pricey sneakers seized by police.
Paris woman charged with trying to kill her son-in-law
Mary Landers is accused of breaking into Matthew Lobb’s home in West Paris and firing a loaded semi-automatic handgun at him, but the gun failed to fire.
Honduran man loses appeal in case claiming racial profiling by state trooper
A federal appeals court in Boston rejects the argument that an undocumented immigrant was the victim of racial profiling and unlawful detention.
Lewiston police and Sheriff’s Office find no evidence of criminal wrongdoing by former mayor
Shane Bouchard was accused of wrongdoing by a Lewiston woman who said she gave him a rival’s campaign emails.
Auburn police still investigating drowning of woman
The autopsy couldn’t determine the manner of death of the woman whose body was found in The Basin in July 2018.
Man indicted in New Hampshire on bigamy charge being held in Maine
Former Old Orchard Beach resident Michael Middleton faces numerous counts, including domestic violence assault.
West Gardiner man arrested after crashing car into Cobbosseecontee Stream in Gardiner
Police say Chuck D. Schooley, 46, was reportedly operating under the influence of alcohol when the vehicle he was driving rolled through two barriers and crashed into the water.
Readfield woman who allegedly stabbed man indicted on assault charges
A Kennebec County grand jury also recently indicted several central Maine residents on drug trafficking charges.