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Trevor Maxwell

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  • Published
    July 4, 2010

    The Presiding Judge: Not all believe justice should decide case for new trial

    The judge assigned to hear the latest motion for a new trial for Dennis Dechaine is no stranger to the case. Superior Court Justice Carl O. Bradford oversaw the March 1989 trial. After the jury convicted Dechaine of the murder of 12-year-old Sarah Cherry, Bradford sentenced the 31-year-old farmer to life in prison. Maine has […]

  • Published
    July 4, 2010

    Did Dennis Dechaine kill Sarah Cherry?

    The prisoner says he is tired of telling the story. But there’s a court hearing on the horizon that could be his last chance at a new trial. There are some things that he wants the public to hear again. So Dennis Dechaine answers the same questions the officers asked on that summer night in […]

  • Published
    July 4, 2010

    The Day of the Crime: What investigators found on path to grisly slaying

    On the day she was kidnapped, Sarah Cherry of Bowdoin went to baby-sit for a local couple whose regular sitter had backed out. It was the 12-year-old’s second baby-sitting job, and her first time watching a baby. But John and Jennifer Henkel did not have reservations about hiring Sarah. She was known in town as […]

  • Published
    July 4, 2010

    The Defendant: 22 years later, middle-aged inmate describes a ‘structured monotony’

    WARREN — Dennis Dechaine, one of the most notorious prisoners in Maine history, has maintained the same theme in the handful of interviews he has done with various newspapers and television stations since his conviction in 1989. He claims he did not murder 12-year-old Sarah Cherry. During an hour-long interview at the prison on March […]

  • Published
    July 2, 2010

    ‘Dangerous’ man gets 45 years for attack on friend

    Jon Brown offers no explanation as he pleads guilty to his second attempted murder.

  • Published
    July 1, 2010

    S. Portland man gets 45 years in Gray murder attempt

    Jon Brown was charged with aggravated attempted murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon and elevated aggravated assault.

  • Published
    June 26, 2010

    Pair convicted in OOB man’s murder

    ‘We got what we came for,’ says the slain man’s brother after guilty verdicts are read for Darlene George and Jeffrey Williams.

  • Published
    June 25, 2010

    Siblings found guilty in OOB murder trial

    It took the jury about five hours to return the verdicts against Darlene George and Jeffrey Williams in the slaying of Winston George on June 20, 2008.

  • Published
    June 25, 2010

    Jurors weigh three versions of killing

    The two verdicts could hinge on what jurors think of testimony from a third person who pleaded guilty.

  • Published
    June 24, 2010

    Jury to begin deliberations in OOB murder trial

    ALFRED — The jury is expected to begin deliberations at 9 a.m. Friday in the murder trial of Darlene George and Jeffrey Williams. Justice G. Arthur Brennan gave the jury their instructions this afternoon after defense attorneys Paul Aranson and Joel Vincent made their closing arguments. Brennan then gave the jury a choice: They could […]

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