Christopher Williams covers courts and daytime crime at the Sun Journal where he has been a staff writer for more than two decades. He reports on local, state and federal courts as well as spot news, crashes, fires and other general mayhem. During his time at the Sun Journal, he has served on Sunday and enterprise staff, covering politics, state government, environmental and health care issues, sometimes tackling investigative stories. When he's not on the beat, Chris enjoys sailing, skiing and restoring his Victorian era home.
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PublishedJune 25, 2019
Auburn man bound for Alaska to face murder, rape charges remains at a New York prison
On June 3, Steven Downs left Androscoggin County Jail in Auburn after waiving extradition to Alaska.
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PublishedJune 24, 2019
Two Lewiston men involved in deadly Kennedy Park fight face unrelated charges
LEWISTON — Two men who were involved in a melee last summer near Kennedy Park that left a man dead were arrested over the weekend following a report of a fight in the downtown. Police responded to the area of Walnut and Pierce streets on Sunday at midnight to reports of a large fight. Pierre […]
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PublishedJune 20, 2019
Emotions run high in court as Maine man is sentenced for sex trafficking
Matthew Giguere forced 2 women who were addicted to drugs to sell sex.
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PublishedJune 19, 2019
Board counters former district attorney candidate’s suspension appeal
Former Auburn attorney Seth Carey is appealing a judge’s 3-year suspension of his law license.
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PublishedJune 13, 2019
Cat who was shot drags himself back to Lewiston home
The family pet had been missing for at least four days before he returned to his owners on Horton Street in Lewiston.
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PublishedJune 10, 2019
Museum L-A takes stock of damage caused by fire and vandalism
Rachel Desgrosseilliers says she’s determined to see the museum move into its new home.
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PublishedJune 7, 2019
Buckfield man died when his motorcycle crashed into a Lewiston home
Police said speed appears to be a factor.
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PublishedJune 6, 2019
Former Lewiston High School student charged in Facebook threat
LEWISTON — A former local high school student was charged Thursday with terrorizing after a threatening Facebook message was sent to the school and a current student there, police said. Abdikadir Haji, 18, of Lewiston was charged with the Class D misdemeanor, which is punishable by up to 364 days in jail. The incident was […]
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PublishedJune 4, 2019
Auburn man sent back to prison for violating terms of manslaughter probation
A judge found Everett Ashby had violated the terms of his probation stemming from a 2001 manslaughter sentence.
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PublishedMay 31, 2019
Judge keeps Lewiston teen charged with manslaughter at South Portland juvenile facility
The now-18-year-old boy has been charged with manslaughter in the 2018 death of Donald Giusti near Kennedy Park.
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