Rondon Athayde, 41, was charged with killing Ana Cordeiro, also 41. The couple have two children.
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Judge denies lower bail for driver charged with trying to kill man with SUV
Clemente Hernandez of Westbrook pleads not guilty to attempted murder an incident in which police say he intentionally hit a man in October.
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Court to consider appeal of man convicted 36 years after girl’s murder
Philip Scott Fournier, 57, is appealing his murder conviction in the death of Joyce McLain, 16, in East Millinocket, and the state’s high court will hear arguments in the case on Wednesday.
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Rapper Ty Dolla $ign facing drug charges
Police stopped the singer and six others on Sept. 5 in Atlanta after smelling marijuana smoke coming from a van.
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Portland landlord who was fined $510,000 for code violations loses last appeal
Justices rule that the large penalty was warranted for life safety and code violations that Sulan Chau failed to correct at her apartment building.
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Kathleen Parker: Power and money get monster a slap on wrist for serial sex abuse
But the young victims of Jeffrey Epstein, now adults, want justice and are calling for his plea deal to be set aside.
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Another View: Labor secretary should answer for sweetheart deal given to sex offender
As a prosecutor, Alex Acosta was unusually lenient on a wealthy man accused of multiple assaults on teenage girls.
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Jail knew officer facing drug charges had a history when hired
The Cumberland County case brings to light nebulous hiring standards among Maine jails in vetting corrections applicants.
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Westbrook man charged with attempted murder in hit-and-run
Clemente Hernandez, 45, is accused of trying to run over and kill another man in Westbrook in October.
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West Coast man charged with posting threats against Skowhegan school
The 25-year-old Washington man who allegedly posted on Facebook about shooting up the school is undergoing a mental health evaluation.