Robert Burton, who challenged decisions of the presiding justice in his appeal, was convicted by a jury in October 2017 of murdering his girlfriend, Stephanie Gebo, having shot her in the back three times.
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Two men arrested in connection with crack cocaine, heroin sales in Corinth
Police, drug agents and sheriff’s officials searched a Corinth home Wednesday, seizing drugs, guns and cash.
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Ex-Maine lawmaker convicted of stealing $3 million from widows he ‘groomed for years’
Robert Kenneth Lindell is found guilty on 15 counts of securities fraud in what authorities call one of Maine’s worst cases of elder financial abuse.
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Crime spree tracked from Vermont to three central Maine counties
Reports of high speed chases, car burglaries and auto thefts have been taken from Franklin, Somerset and Penobscot counties.
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Penobscot County woman pleads guilty to drug trafficking charge
Erica Oliveira, 29, of Hermon conspired with others to distribute heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine, the U.S. attorney says.
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Winslow man killed in first fatal moose-car crash of 2018 in Maine
The collision that took the life of Donnie Wilcox, 54, occurred late Friday night on I-95 in Penobscot County, a state police spokesman says.
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Maine man, woman plead guilty to lying to federal firearms dealer
The pair, both from the Penobscot County town of Levant, face up to five years in prison.
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Maine duck hunter rescued from mud after 12 hours
Wardens find him standing atop his boat in waist-deep water that was too mucky for him to swim to shore.
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Death of man in Penobscot County called ‘suspicious’
Sheriff’s deputies were called Tuesday morning to a home in Milford and discovered the body.
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Two men arrested in Lincoln for trafficking in meth, Maine State Police say
In addition to crystal methamphetamine, drug agents seize heroin, $19,000 in cash and two handguns from a motel room.