Noah Gaston has said he thought his wife was an intruder when he shot her, but prosecutors have argued he intended to or at least knew he would kill Alicia Gaston.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Litchfield couple killed in collision remembered as kind, dedicated parents
Shawn Metayer, 60, was driving a vehicle that hit an SUV Saturday, killing Stephanie Trudeau and Derek Trudeau.
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Farmingdale man, on bail for drug trafficking charges, arrested on gun charges
Eric Colbert, 38, was arrested on Sunday by Maine State Police after troopers found a loaded shotgun in his residence.
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Augusta man stabbed girlfriend to death, took his own life, police say
Maine State Police say Eric Ryan fatally shot himself as Augusta police were entering the apartment where the couple lived, long after Loryn McCollett had died.
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Man receives yearlong sentence for firing gun after Old Port fight
Noor Mohamed is sentenced on state charges for firing 3 shots after a fight, but he will be released within days because of time already served.
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Police investigate 2 deaths at apartment in Augusta
Augusta and Maine State Police were called to an apartment building on Northern Avenue, where the bodies of a man and a woman were discovered.
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Investigation continues into double-fatal accident in Litchfield
Police say speed and alcohol are believed to be factors in the crash that killed Derek Trudeau and Stephanie Trudeau.
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Kennebec County courts Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 2019
A roundup of cases closed Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
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Police: Charges pending in crash that killed Litchfield couple
A Maine State Police spokeswoman says charges are pending against a driver whose vehicle reportedly crossed the centerline before striking and killing two people Saturday night.
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Berwick police warn of man taking photos of homes
Homeowners say he told them he came from their mortgage company, then handed them an empty envelope.