A jury in May 2016 cleared two city police officers of a claim of excessive use of force.
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Accused acts out shooting in Parkman murder trial
Robert Burton, using a replica gun on an improvised bed in court, acted out and narrated what he said was the shooting sequence that wounded him and killed Stephanie Gebo.
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Man dies after police standoff in Lebanon
A Maine State Police spokesman says troopers found the resident dead inside his mobile home, and he ‘likely died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.’
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Driver, witness accounts in Westbrook hit-and-run disagree on whether light had turned
Natasha Field of Standish has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident in which Sharon Crawford was hit and killed.
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Wilton murder trial ends with deadlocked jury
Justice William Stokes declares mistrial after polling jury in the trial of Timothy Danforth, accused of slaying Michael Reis with a shotgun.
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Autopsy results withheld in Saco shooting
A spokesman for the Maine State Police says the investigation is continuing into the gunshot death of a New Hampshire man.
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Defendant Robert Burton testifies in Parkman murder
Burton said he wrote love notes to Stephanie Gebo, that she invited him into her bed the night before she was killed.
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Brunswick man arraigned on charge of attempting to murder a deputy
Scott Bubar pleaded not guilty Monday to the charge stemming from a shootout with police in Belgrade in May when his father was killed.
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Two-time robber will serve 6 years in prison
Tylor Reece of Skowhegan had the remainder of a 25-year sentence suspended while he serves eight years on probation.
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Truck driver who caused fatal accident gets 6 years for manslaughter
Joshua McNally crossed the centerline while driving on Route 302 in Casco, hitting Adam Perron’s car and killing him in April 2016.