Alexander Gray, who founded Waterfront Concerts, allegedly knocked down his longtime girlfriend, choked her and hit her head on the floor.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Subject of standoff at Portland motel is found, arrested
Vincent Teruel, 40, of Hollis had been wanted in connection with a domestic violence assault.
Suspect in slaying of Maine man on Pennsylvania highway is extradited for trial
John Strawser Jr., already facing a life term for killing his ex-girlfriend in West Virginia, is accused of shooting Timothy ‘Asti’ Davison of Poland, Maine, in a case of mistaken identity.
First day of Sanborn conviction review focuses on woman who testified she saw the murder, then recanted
The opposing sides offer alternate views on Hope Cady’s accounts in the brutal 1989 slaying of Jessica Briggs, including one in 2015 in which she largely stuck by her original story.
Sanborn says he is ready to confront those who helped convict him of murder
Twelve days of hearings to decide whether Anthony Sanborn’s conviction will be overturned begin Tuesday.
Police searching for Hollis man after standoff at Portland motel
After evacuating motel residents as a precaution, police entered the man’s fourth-floor room only to discover he wasn’t there.
Would electronic monitoring of Robert Burton have prevented Stephanie Gebo’s death?
Vance Ginn, Gebo’s father, wants the state to find a way to monitor domestic violence offenders wherever they go.
Convicted murderer Anthony Sanborn Jr. gets his 2nd chance in court
Attorneys for Sanborn, who spent 27 years in prison, are questioning the way prosecutors won his conviction in the killing of Jessica L. Briggs, 16.
Vandalism at Monmouth golf course investigated as possible hate crime
There was damage to several greens at the Cobbossee Colony Golf Course, including hole No. 1, where a swastika was carved into the turf.
Bangor police’s Facebook page is everything you didn’t know you needed
Lt. Tim Cotton’s musings on the happenings in a close-knit Maine city strike a chord.