SOUTH PORTLAND (AP) — Police say a man was found dead in a South Portland garage after a standoff.
Police say the man died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Monday in the garage of his Memory Lane home. They did not release the name of the man.
A criminal investigation team is still at the scene, but police do not suspect foul play in the death of the man, who was in his 60s.
WMTW-TV reports Memory Lane was blocked to traffic because of the incident. The home is located behind a store on Main Street.
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