David Hench

Portland Press Herald

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Published
July 28, 2015

Details about ‘key witness’ revealed in killing at Old Port recording studio

Police also confirm that the slain teen, Treyjon Arsenault, wasn’t involved in the argument that led to the shooting May 25.
Published
July 27, 2015

Second man charged with murder in Old Port music studio killing

Gang Deng Majok, 30, of Portland is tracked down in Saco and charged in the shooting of a Scarborough teenager in May. Police plan to release details in the case Tuesday.
Published
July 26, 2015

When Brittany Irish pleaded for help, why didn’t Maine police do more?

Authorities won’t talk about their response before a sex offender’s murderous rampage, but others warn against judging the incident by its horrific outcome.
Published
July 24, 2015

Sailboat, towboat both go aground in Kennebec River at Phippsburg

The sailboat and the called-to-the-rescue towboat were both damaged in the incident near Hunnewell Beach.
Published
July 22, 2015

Maine crime rate drops for second straight year

There were significant decreases in arson and burglaries, but drug crimes continue to rise.
Published
July 21, 2015

Newcastle man charged with sex assault on 3-year-old

The case had been investigated once before but dropped for lack of evidence, then reopened after the man made statements to police.
Published
July 21, 2015

Man accused of shooting wife in Saco seeks dismissal of federal charges

Gregory Owens faces charges in U.S. District Court in Portland with crossing state lines to commit a crime of domestic violence, in addition to attempted murder charges in York County.
Published
July 20, 2015

Northern Maine shooting rampage detailed in court affidavit

Anthony Lord, 35, was arrested Friday after he beat a man, stole guns and a pickup truck, kidnapped a young woman and shot five people, killing two, Maine State Police said.
Published
July 20, 2015

Crash halts morning traffic on southbound I-295 in Yarmouth

The wreck backed up traffic for more than 2 miles.
Published
July 17, 2015

Two dead, 4 injured, suspect in custody after manhunt in northern Maine

Also, a woman whom police say was kidnapped by Anthony Lord, 35, a registered sex offender, is safe.