Testimony continued Tuesday in the second day of the murder trial of Robert Burton, who is charged in the killing of Stephanie Gebo in Parkman.
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Marijuana, ‘war of texts’ sparked Wilton killing, prosecutor says
The murder trial of Timothy Danforth, 25, formerly of Wilton, got underway Monday with opening statements to the jury about the shooting death of Michael Reis, 24, of New Sharon.
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Belgrade man indicted on charge of trying to murder officer
Scott Bubar suffered a gunshot wound in the shootout with police that killed his father in May.
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Mexican citizen sentenced for smuggling other immigrants into Maine
Silvino Orduna-Cabrera was sentenced to time he has already served.
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Former jail officer indicted in shooting of fellow trainee at academy
Matthew Benger of Brunswick is charged with aggravated assault and reckless conduct with a firearm.
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Wrong-way turnpike driver charged with drunken driving
State police say a 21-year-old Hollis woman was driving north in the southbound lanes when she struck several construction vehicles.
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Wayne man indicted on manslaughter, drunken driving charges from May crash
Tyler Goucher’s attorney says he will plead not guilty to the death of one man and injury of another.
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Old Orchard Beach police investigate stabbing
Police say a local man was stabbed in a leg during an incident Sunday night.
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Berwick man gets 7 years for firearms possession
Adam Brake, a felon, had 9 firearms among items stolen in a series of burglaries.
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Police say charges not expected against Lewiston mother who struck, killed daughter
A Lewiston police spokesman calls the fatality an accident and says that, barring results of a blood test that indicate intoxication, Taneisha Thomas is unlikely to face charges.