Zedric Joseph fatally stabbed a man and attacked his ex-girlfriend in West Palm Beach in 2014.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Suspect in Bangor fatal shooting arrested in Ohio
Terrance Durel Sr., 38, was killed on Easter.
Rockland woman in wheelchair hurt in hit-and-run
The 53-year-old is being treated at Maine Medical Center In Portland.
Man killed, another person injured in officer-involved shooting in Belgrade
No police or neighbors were injured in the shooting Friday night at an Oakland Road mobile home, the Kennebec County sheriff says.
Oxford man accused of setting fire at his apartment complex
Timothy C. Williams Jr., 29, is charged with arson in the fire early Tuesday, the State Fire Marshal’s Office says.
Substitute teacher charged with smuggling drugs into Maine
Police say Matthew Duka, who subbed at Mountain Valley Middle School in RSU 10, and two other men were trafficking drugs in Rumford, Mexico and Dixfield.
Woman indicted in wood, fire poker attack on father in Randolph
Police say the man suffered injuries and got away by scrambling out a basement window.
Readfield woman allegedly used 12-gauge shotgun to shoot her husband, 81, in the back
Sally Ann Earl-Costello was in court Friday on a charge of elevated aggravated assault against her husband, Hugh Costello, and her bail was set at $75,000.
Ruling expected next week in case against Black Lives Matter protesters
A judge will decide whether the 17 people who were arrested at a protest last summer in Portland have met the terms of their plea agreement or should be tried on criminal charges.
LePage administration tells staff at Washington County prison that it’s expected to close
Layoff notices were handed out despite a vote by a legislative committee opposing the governor’s plan to eliminate funding.