Police said Emmanuel Nkurunziza threw a rock that struck Donald Giusti, who later died from related injuries.
Christopher Williams
Christopher Williams covers courts and daytime crime at the Sun Journal where he has been a staff writer for more than two decades. He reports on local, state and federal courts as well as spot news, crashes, fires and other general mayhem. During his time at the Sun Journal, he has served on Sunday and enterprise staff, covering politics, state government, environmental and health care issues, sometimes tackling investigative stories. When he's not on the beat, Chris enjoys sailing, skiing and restoring his Victorian era home.
Lewiston man arrested in hit-and-run; pedestrian suffered serious injuries
LEWISTON — Police arrested a local man Thursday and charged him in a hit-and-run incident on Lisbon Street early Sunday morning that critically injured a pedestrian. Brad Johnson, 40, was charged with leaving the scene of an accident involving serious bodily injury or death, a Class C felony punishable by up to five years in […]
Prosecutors say Sabattus man too late in seeking new murder trial
Daniel “Danny” Roberts is seeking a new trial based on advanced DNA detection technology.
Lisbon man’s new trial to be held in Belfast
Bartolo Ford was convicted of aggravated attempted murder of Auburn police officers stemming from a 2008 high-speed chase.
Judge orders high bail or supervision for ‘very serious’ Lewiston crash
Police said Dalton Farrington had morphine and fentanyl in his system when the tow truck he was driving slammed into a car driven by a college student.
Auburn man pleads guilty to federal charges in major pot raid
Prosecutors dropped more serious charges against Timothy Veilleux in exchange for his pleas, including 2 of his Lewiston businesses where pot cultivation occurred.
Judge denies Auburn man bail in Walmart shooting death
Justice William Stokes wrote that Gage Dalphonse is ‘immature and impulsive’ while armed.
Teenager to be tried as an adult in Lewiston man’s death
Emmanuel Nkurunziza, who turned 18 this year, reportedly threw a rock during the brawl that hit the head of a Lewiston man who later died from his injuries.
Transient admits to assault in Kennedy Park melee
A witness told police that Timothy Lamothe was a friend of Donald Giusti, 38, who died from injuries sustained during the June 2018 melee.
Man with Maine ties sentenced and has citizenship revoked for false claims
Hussien Noor Hussien falsely poses as a refugee under a false name when coming to the United States from a Kenyan refugee camp with the wife and children of the man whose name he assumes.