David Pinkham, who fatally shot Charles Cross outside his Sebago home in 2016, has been committed to Riverview Psychiatric Center.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Man sentenced to prison for selling drugs that killed Kevin Hubert, of Waterville
Officials say the case represents the first time in Maine that it has been proved the drugs a trafficker sold to someone resulted in his death.
Aroostook County man appeals 2 life sentences for double murders, rampage
Anthony Lord’s lawyer argues that the sentence is too severe.
Killer who was arrested after massive manhunt appeals his conviction
Robert Burton led police on the longest manhunt in state history after killing a former girlfriend who was sleeping with a gun to protect herself from him.
New Yorker sentenced to 23 months in Augusta drug conspiracy case
Alex Brumfield’s federal term is to be concurrent with his state sentence.
Walgreens robbery suspect sought oxycodone after failing to get heroin, Augusta police say
Dylan Karczewski, 26, of Augusta, told police he wanted to avoid becoming sick.
‘Quite a gift’: Hearing on estate of Robert Indiana elicits gasps
Testimony reveals that his caretaker was paid nearly $500,000 in the last two years of the artist’s life, received 118 pieces of art and made cash withdrawals totaling $615,000 from Indiana’s bank accounts.
Kennebec Journal Sept. 12 police log
Augusta area police reports for Sept. 12, 2018.
Biddeford school board member who faces assault charges takes leave of absence
Dennis Anglea issues a written statement that denies the charges but says he will step aside until he clears his name.
Brunswick man faces charges after Topsham wreck
Police say Kaleb Brooks, 22, left the scene of the crash.