Prosecutors had sought the 55-year sentence for the Fairfield man, who shot his wife and buried her body in his parents’ backyard.
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Lewiston man charged with selling fentanyl
Steven Case was indicted on charges stemming from February.
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Five Lewiston men charged in connection with selling crack
The men were arrested after a 6-month undercover investigation.
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Suspect in burglary at Gronk’s home arrested in Maine
The burglary occurred while the New England Patriots star was at the Super Bowl.
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Sheriff charges two with theft of bottles and cans from Baldwin charity drive
Returnables were swiped from a ‘Cans for a Cure’ donation site over the last two weeks.
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Lawyers for Portland fire victims’ families frustrated by small settlement
Each family that lost a loved one in the Noyes Street blaze will get $45,000, which one attorney calls ‘wholly inadequate,’ because the landlord had few assets other than $300,000 from fire insurance.
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Police arrest 2, seize heroin and cocaine in turnpike traffic stop
Police believe the men were bringing the drugs from out of state to sell in the Wilton area.
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Stolen car crashes into Westbrook building, 2 men arrested
The driver of the vehicle tried to run away but was apprehended, police say.
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Portland police interview Bayside shooting victim
They are still searching for the man who shot her Sunday morning and then fled in a silver-colored SUV with Massachusetts plates.