Police say David W. Marble Jr., 29, of Rochester, New York, murdered Eric Williams and Bonnie Royer in drug-related shootings. Marble makes his first court appearance in Augusta at noon today.
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Driver charged after overdosing in front of 5-year-old had previous crash in Portland
Records show that Peter J. Coffin, 37, had a similar accident in September, when he also overdosed and was revived with Narcan.
Vigil for Augusta homicide victims planned for Friday
No arrests are made in the killings of Bonnie Royer and Eric Williams but investigators say they ‘have learned a lot more’ than they knew at the start.
Murder suspect who eluded Maine police pleads not guilty in killing of ex-girlfriend
Robert Burton, 38, was on the run for 68 days before turning himself in to face charges in the death of Stephanie Gebo.
Police expect to charge man after Old Port overdose with child in car
Passers-by found a 5-year-old in the car with the unconscious man on Commercial Street, police say.
Waterboro man subdued with Taser following short chase
Christopher Lajoie, 23, remains in jail on charges that include operating under the influence and driving without a license.
Deaths of Augusta couple ruled a double homicide
Autopsies confirmed that the man and woman were shot to death, Maine State Police say.
Vermont man charged with stabbing 3 members of cousin’s Lebanon family
The three victims were transported to a hospital in New Hampshire with non-life-threatening injuries, Maine State Police say.
Two men charged in back-to-back Christmas robberies in Maine
Tyler Barnard of Auburn and Stanley Laurinaitis of Minot are accused of robbing convenience stores in Greene and Lewiston.
Lyman man charged with fleeing after driving into house in Kennebunk
Police say Marcus Smith hit three parked vehicles before hitting the home at 99 Cat Mousam Road.