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Manchester murder trial moved to Portland because of publicity

by Betty Adams April 14, 2017April 14, 2017

David W. Marble Jr. will be tried in Cumberland County Superior Court on two murder charges stemming from the Dec. 25, 2015, execution-style shooting deaths of Eric Williams and Bonnie Royer.

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Former midcoast theater director pleads not guilty to child sexual abuse charges

by Edward D. Murphy April 11, 2017April 11, 2017

Henry Eichman previously pleaded not guilty to 16 counts of child sexual abuse in Sagadahoc County, and now faces two separate counts in Cumberland County.

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Former youth theater group leader indicted on sex charges in Cumberland County

by Edward D. Murphy April 7, 2017April 9, 2017

Henry Eichman already faces 16 counts of child abuse in Sagadahoc County.

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Cumberland County Jail inmate suffers drug overdose

by Dennis Hoey April 3, 2017April 3, 2017

Danyielle Banks, 43, of Biddeford was administered Narcan after displaying ‘seizure-like symptoms,’ a jail official says.

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Cumberland County Jail inmate who hanged himself has died, his sister says

by Matt Byrne March 28, 2017March 29, 2017

Dante Majeroni, 26, is pronounced dead at Maine Medical Center a week after corrections officers found him in his cell.

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Jail inmate who attempted suicide remains in critical condition

by Staff Report March 25, 2017March 25, 2017

Dante Majeroni, 26, has been on life support at Maine Medical Center since Tuesday night.

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Cumberland County manager to step down, take job in Auburn

by Staff report March 13, 2017

Peter Crichton, who has held the position of county manager since 1999, tells the Cumberland county commissioners Monday that he has accepted a job as city manager for Auburn.