William Smith pleaded guilty to murder and conspiracy to commit murder for the death of Kimberly Mironovas last year in Litchfield.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Police: A dozen shots fired in fatal gunfight at Brunswick family shelter
Police say Ali Fisher, who died in a gunfight at a family shelter on Federal Street Monday night, was shot four times.
Kennebec County courts Nov. 14-20, 2019
A roundup of cases closed between Nov. 14-20, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Augusta police officer on leave after shooting
Officer Sabastian Guptill is on leave after an armed altercation Sunday morning during which he shot an Augusta man wanted by police in Fairfield.
Augusta forum spotlights concerns with imprisoning youth, discusses juvenile justice reform
A 32-member task force is soliciting feedback in its effort to recommend changes, which could include shutting down state’s only youth prison, to how Maine treats youthful offenders.
South Portland picks new police chief from Massachusetts
Timothy Sheehan, Tewksbury’s chief, will replace Ed Googins, who retires in January.
FBI task force arrests Saco man with alleged Mafia ties
William ‘Billy’ Angelesco, 48, was taken into custody Friday on one count of robbery that affects interstate or foreign commerce.
Fight over tools preceded fatal Maine shooting, priest testifies
Philip Clark is on trial for murder in the death of his sister-in-law, Renee Henneberry Clark.
In trial’s emotional end, Noah Gaston convicted of murdering his wife
Jurors deliberated for about 12 hours over three days before finding Noah Gaston guilty of murder for shooting Alicia Gaston in their house in the early morning of Jan. 14, 2016.
‘You’re my hero’: Author Sarah Perry and lead detective reflect on infamous cold case
Crystal Perry of Bridgton was murdered in her home in 1994 as her daughter listened.