Jeffrey Buchannan is accused of brutally beating Rhonda Pattelena on Short Sands Beach, in view of witnesses and surveillance cameras.
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Fatal attack at Maine beach happened in view of surveillance cameras and witnesses, police say
Jeffrey Buchannan, 33, is accused of killing his domestic partner, Rhonda Pattelena, on Short Sands Beach in York on Friday afternoon.
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Man pleads not guilty to federal charges in alleged pizza dough tampering
Nicholas Mitchell had been fired by a company that made pizza dough sold at Hannaford stores.
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Friend of woman slain in York raising money to support her three children
The body of Rhonda Pattelena was found Friday afternoon on Short Sands Beach, and her domestic partner has been charged with murder.
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Portland stabbing victim in stable condition at hospital
Police say the stabbing in North Deering took place Saturday during an altercation involving a group of teenagers.
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Massachusetts man charged with killing domestic partner on beach in York
Jeffrey Buchannan was arrested and charged with murder after officers responded to numerous 911 calls reporting that a man was assaulting a woman behind a large rock on Short Sands Beach.
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Maine man accused of tampering with pizza dough indicted on federal charges
Nicholas R. Mitchell is accused of putting a razor blade and a screw into balls of pizza dough sold at Hannaford supermarkets.
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Maine’s Supreme Court votes to uphold Clinton teen’s sentence
Timothy Silva, the driver of a vehicle that crashed and killed three children, will remain at Long Creek Youth Detention Center until his 21st birthday.
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Former owner of Castle Builders in Union indicted on fraud charges
The two-count indictment of former Knox County resident Malcolm Stewart charges him with defrauding customers out of nearly $500,000.
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Skowhegan police arrest Norridgewock man after vehicle, foot chases
Dustin Page, 31, faces several charges, including unlawful possession of a scheduled drug, driving to endanger, reckless conduct and trafficking in prison contraband, police say.