Documents filed by Sharon Carrillo’s attorneys allege that her husband physically and sexually abused her and her daughter, Marissa Kennedy, who was beaten to death in February 2018.
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Woody Allen sues Amazon for $68 million over film deal
The filmmaker says the company pulled the plug on a four-picture movie deal last year when old sex assault allegations resurfaced.
Robber who put southern Maine on edge was addicted to opioids, awaiting treatment, lawyer says
Travis Card’s attorney calls him ‘a face of the devastation and destruction that medically prescribed opiates can have.’
Commentary: Schools’ process in sex assault cases must be fair to both sides
The ACLU encourages Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to shape reform that protects the rights of the accused and the accuser.
Farmington man pleads guilty to alcohol-related charge
Yussuf Adow entered an agreement that delays sentencing for a year and outlines conditions he must meet before returning to court Feb. 10, 2020.
Skowhegan detective goes on trial in April
Detective Don Avery has pleaded not guilty to domestic violence assault on his former wife on Father’s Day 2017, and the judge has ruled that previous uncharged allegations are not admissible at trial in May.
Sunday sees streak of car burglaries in Skowhegan
In a two-hour span, three unlocked cars were burglarized in the greater downtown area of Skowhegan.
Police arrest 3 in unruly Super Bowl celebrations
No injuries were reported, but the University of Rhode Island campus was left littered in broken bottles and beer cans after crowds dispersed.
Jay woman pleads guilty to selling cocaine, heroin
She had been indicted in October 2018 on two higher felony charges of aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs. The state dismissed those charges and a separate violation of condition of release on Thursday.
Ex-teacher at religious school in Freeport gets 8 years for sex crimes against student
Derek Boyce, 37, goes to prison for having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl who was his student at Pine Tree Academy, a Seventh-day Adventist school.