Carlton L. Young, called a ‘coward and a punk’ by the victim’s husband, admits to manslaughter and is sentenced to 10 years in prison, avoiding a trial on a count of felony murder.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Winthrop man indicted on child pornography charges
Ryan Cameron, 35, is charged with having computer data files depicting children in sexually explicit conduct around July 26, 2017, in Readfield.
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If home intrusion caused Wells woman’s fatal heart attack, is it murder?
The prosecution’s challenge in an unusual case involving no weapon and no physical assault: Proving the death of a person in the home was a ‘reasonably foreseeable consequence’ of an attempted burglary.
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Barefoot man who fled police remains at large
York police say they believe someone may have picked up Corey Paradise and driven him to the Sanford area.
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Morning Sentinel Aug. 5 police log
Waterville area police reports for Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018.
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Kennebec Journal Aug. 5 police log
Augusta area police reports for Aug. 5, 2018.
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Kennebec County courts July 26-Aug. 1, 2018
A roundup of cases closed July 26-Aug. 1, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
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Despite lowest crime rate in 20 years, incidents raise anxiety in Lewiston
Police say fatalities and racial tensions mask a deeper problem: gangs moving into the city.
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Police in Winslow, Skowhegan warn of IRS scam
The Winslow Police Department received 40 to 50 complaints about a caller on Friday purporting to be from the IRS.
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Central Maine Aug. 4 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for Aug. 4, 2018.