Police are still investigating the suspicious death of Sokha Khuon, 36, whose body was found Sunday after a neighbor heard gunshots.
Matt Byrne
Matt Byrne has covered crime and public safety for the Press Herald since 2016. It is his second beat since being hired at the Press Herald in late 2012, when he left the Boston Globe's suburban news bureau. Matt grew up outside Philadelphia, moved to Boston to attend Emerson College and now loves living in Maine. When he is not nerding out on court documents or listening to a police scanner, Matt loves to work on old cars, make things out of metal and try new craft beers. Offers to drive your race car, or news tips, are always welcome.
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Five hunters escape boat’s capsizing off Prouts Neck
A skiff carrying the hunters overturned, leaving them to scramble up the rocks to safety, the fire department said.
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Police still saying little about Portland woman’s death
No new information has been released and no one has been arrested 3 days after investigators found 36-year-old Sokha Khuon dead in her home.
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Portland woman’s death leaves neighbors in Riverton at a loss
They heard gunfire before Sokha Khuon, 36, was found dead in the home on Dorothy Street that she shared with her family.
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A snowy vehicle roof may not be illegal, but it sure is dangerous
Maine does not explicitly require drivers to clear snow from their car roofs before hitting the road. One Gardiner man learned it the hard way.
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Woman found dead in her Portland home after neighbors hear gunshots
Police release few details about the ‘suspicious death’ of Sokha Khuon, 36, whose body was found Sunday night in her home in the city’s Riverton neighborhood.
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Former Topsham youth theater director sentenced to 10 years for sexually abusing children
Henry A. Eichman, who also was a drama teacher at a Catholic school in Brunswick, pleads guilty to abusing 8 children and is sent to state prison.
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Top Maine National Guard commander promoted
Adjutant Gen. Douglas Farnham was promoted to major general in a ceremony Wednesday.
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Before the big storm hits, a flurry of activity in coastal Maine
A nor’easter expected to bring strong winds and up to 14 inches of snow today leads to widespread closures – including all state government offices – canceled flights, CMP preparations and warnings to would-be drivers.
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Maine municipalities eligible for federal disaster funds for October windstorm
Cities, towns and municipalities in 13 counties may submit requests to be reimbursed for cleanup costs from the devastating windstorm.