Carthage, ME Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Blake

Name

Alford Blake

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On september 15, 2003 alford blake was discovered dead in the driveway of his residence on wolf mountain in moscow, maine by his home health nurse. Blake was the victim of a homicide. Blake's residence had been ransacked. Blake was known to have a large amount of prescription medication in his residence

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Brackett

Name

Lorna Brackett

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Lorna brackett and vincent white were last seen drinking at the u.S.A. Lounge in fairfield, maine on sunday 11-17-91. Witnesses saw both leave at 2200 hours, same date. On 11-18-91 at 0317 hours, waterville police were called by a neighbor who complained of loud voices and fireworks at 7 reservoir street. Police responded and found the house quiet. At 0535 hours, neighbors heard a loud explosion and witnessed a large fire at the house. Lorna and vincent were found inside

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Caron

Name

Helen Caron

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Helen caron died in an apartment fire on ash street in lewiston on october 2, 2001. The origin of that fire is believed to be arson. It does not appear that helen caron was targeted. The fire overtook the building and helen was unable to escape. Suspects have been interviewed.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Carruthers

Name

Chester Carruthers

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On 08/13/76, carruthers' mother reported her son had been missing for two weeks. On 05/13/81, human remains were discovered behind a residence off route 35 in harrison, maine. They were later identified as carruthers.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Chase

Name

Emily Chase

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Victim was discovered in her residence an apparent victim of homicide on 02-19-78. She had been last seen alive on saturday, 02-18-78, at 1015 hours receiving her mail from a friend.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Crabtree

Name

Jenna Crabtree

Age

5

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Crabtree was a five-month-old infant who lived with her parents and a nineteen-month-old sibling in a small apartment in windham, maine. On 08/22/96, jenna was found unresponsive by her mother while lying in a wicker bassinet placed in a closet in the parents' bedroom.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Drake

Name

Amy Drake

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Amy drake was reported missing to the skowhegan police department in late september 2006. On november 24, 2006 amy's remains were located by hunters in a wooded area off the river road in norridgewock. A suspect has been interviewed in the case

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Dunlap

Name

Donald Dunlap

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On may 06, 1988 at 1757 hours, dunlap's body was discovered on the bedroom floor of his apartment by management after neighbors complained of a strong odor in the building. Investigation revealed that an altercation/ struggle took place in the living room at or near the couch and coffee table. The case remains open.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Duran

Name

Theresa Duran

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Duran was reported missing by her parents from her residence in gorham, maine, after not returning home after an evening out. She was located several months later on 08/01/84 off a logging road adjacent to the wescott road in gorham, maine. She was found by two individuals looking for deer. One suspect was tried and acquitted for murder. There are two other suspects in this case.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Foley

Name

Kevin Foley

Age

58

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On june 22, 2007, 58-year-old kevin foley of portland was found deceased at the woodlawn cemetery in westbrook. He was last seen leaving his residence at about 7pm the night before

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Hand

Name

Judith Hand

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On 09/10/71, hand returned home from school at 1410 hours. Hand then left home at 1450 hours to go to a residence to collect owed baby-sitting money. Hand never returned home and was reported missing at 2015 hours. Hand's body was discovered on 09/23/71 under a sawdust pile located off high street in farmington. Suspect was interviewed on this case

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Hannah

Name

Susan Hannah

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On 04/20/92, hannah was reported missing since 04/18/92 by her mother. Hannah had been living with her mother since she separated from her husband. Hannah was last seen alive at the whaler bar in old orchard beach by bar employees on 04/19/92 at 0120 hours. Hannah's remains were discovered on 11/14/93 in the woods off a logging road adjacent to route 117 in limington. A suspect has been interviewed in this case

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Hawkes

Name

Alice Hawkes

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Alice hawkes was found dead in the apartment she shared with her boyfriend on 10/04/87 at 1055 hours. Her boyfriend went to town to take care of some errands and upon return was locked out of the residence. He had no way to get in so he summonsed the landlord to assist. Upon entry, the landlord and boyfriend found hawkes deceased in the apartment. Her boyfriend stated he had called hawkes earlier to advise he had locked himself out of his car. This was the last time she was heard from

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Huntley

Name

Thomas Huntley

Age

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

On 04-12-79 huntley died in a fire at his home on rt. 137 in winslow. The fire was investigated initially by the fire marshal's office. The investigation was later joined by the state police on 07-02-79 when it was determined the fire was suspicious. Investigation revealed that the fire was concentrated in the living room area, where the body was located. The fire burned quickly and with intense heat. The fire was discovered by the town sanitary personnel while on their garbage route.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Kowalczyk

Name

Brian Kowalczyk

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Kowalczyk was home alone on 11-06-86. He was found dead in his home by winthrop police who were sent there by his wife when she was unable to raise him by telephone. Mrs. Kowalczyk was in new york at the time of his death searching for a new home for the couple. Police found signs of a struggle inside. There were no signs of forced entry into the residence. Kowalczyk worked as a snap on tool salesman.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Levesque

Name

Raynald Levesque

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Levesque was found dead in his residence on 04-06-94 at 1220 hours by a soft drink delivery man. Levesque owned and operated a bottle redemption center in a building behind his residence. Levesque's wife last saw her husband alive at 0815 hours, prior to leaving for work in madison that same day. Levesque's business office was located inside his residence. His residence was on the same grounds as the redemption center. It is theorized that the murderer entered levesque's residence to steal money. Levesque surprised the suspect, the suspect then killed levesque.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Mair

Name

David Mair

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

The victim was last seen leaving his place of employment, veno electric, in conway, nh, on thursday, july 9, 1992 around 1400 hours in his gray van.Mair failed to show for work on july 10, 1992, which was unusual for him. On july 15, 1992, mair's body was discovered in woods off an old logging road behind the mair residence.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Milliken

Name

Dorothy Milliken

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On november 6, 1976 at approximately 0440 hours, the body of dorothy milliken was found lying outside of beal's laundromat at 969 lisbon street in lewiston, maine

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__O'Neil

Name

Steven O'Neil

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On 11/03/89 at approximately 0200 hours, o'neil died as the result of a residential fire. Investigation revealed that the fire was set with a flammable liquid. A suspect has been interviewed in this case.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Pease

Name

Everette Pease

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On 12-07-87, pease was found dead lying in his bed. The window over his bed was open. The tv was on, the wood stove was cold and a bag of groceries, with a newspaper dated 12-03-87, were located on the table.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Pursley

Name

Tabitha Pursley

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

A 9-1-1 call was placed at 5:37 p.M. To the lewiston/auburn dispatch center from 88 elm street. The caller, joshua b. Gordon reported that his girlfriend, tabitha n. Pursley date of birth 06-11-85, had hung herself inside her closet in their bedroom.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Roderick

Name

Michael Roderick

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On 10-16-2008, at approximately 7:30pm, michael roderick was found by a friend deceased in his residence located at 646 eastern avenue in augusta. Roderick had a reputation as a drug dealer and was also a convicted sex offender.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Thomas

Name

Angela Thomas

Age

Cause of Death

Murder

Info

Thomas was last seen on 09/22/90 at 73 knox street in lewiston with two other individuals. Thomas was murdered and thrown into the androscoggin river. Thomas' body was found on 09/27/90 at the cmp dam in brunswick, maine.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Weed

Name

Raymond Weed

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Butch, as he was known by friends and family, was killed at his residence on main street in wilton on december 23, 2003. He was killed while sitting in his home office

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__White

Name

Vincent White

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Vincent white and lorna brackett were last seen drinking at the u.S.A. Lounge in fairfield, maine on sunday 11-17-91. Witnesses saw both leave at 2200 hours, same date. On 11-18-91 at 0317 hours, waterville police were called by a neighbor who complained of loud voices and fireworks at 7 reservoir street. Police responded and found the house quite. At 0535 hours, neighbors heard a loud explosion and witnessed a large fire at the house. Lorna and vincent were found inside

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Wood jr

Name

Daniel Wood jr

Age

12

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

In 1954 daniel wood was killed and his body was found in the androscoggin river in auburn. Wood was 12 years old at the time of his death. The suspect(s) attempted to dispose of the body by throwing it in the river.

Agency

Maine State Police

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cold-case-record__Deragon

Name

Mary Deragon

Age

32

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Officers located mary ann deragon's body near the tree line between riverton school and farnham street.

Agency

Portland PD

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cold-case-record__Holden

Name

Maude Holden

Age

73

Cause of Death

Fire

Info

Maude holden was trapped in a building during a fire at 527-529 washington avenue, which was ruled arson.

Agency

Portland PD

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cold-case-record__Richardson

Name

Darien Richardson

Age

25

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Darien richardson and corey girard were shot in their bedroom at 25 rackleff street. Richardson later died from sustained injuries. The family offered a $15,000 reward for information.

Agency

Portland PD

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cold-case-record__Sampson

Name

Scott Sampson

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Scott sampson was found deceased on the sidewalk in front of pine street variety. The investigation determined it was a homicide.

Agency

Portland PD

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cold-case-record__Joyal

Name

Robert Joyal

Age

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

During an altercation at a denny's restaurant at 1091 congress street, robert joyal was stabbed and succumbed to his injuries.

Agency

Portland PD

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cold-case-record__Samuels

Name

Taquan Samuels

Age

22

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Taquan samuels was shot and killed while leaving a party at 55 allen avenue. He was a brooklyn, ny resident who had recently moved to the area.

Agency

Portland PD

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cold-case-record__Champagne

Name

Henry Champagne

Age

62

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Henry champagne was found deceased at 633 congress street, apartment 10. He was last seen alive on february 13, 1991.

Agency

Portland PD

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cold-case-record__Angelo

Name

James Angelo

Age

27

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

James angelo, a security guard at mercy hospital, was shot and killed while conducting a check of the doctors’ parking lot on winter street.

Agency

Portland PD

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cold-case-record__Garcia

Name

Bryan Garcia

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Bryan “kage” garcia was found deceased in his car on chadwick street in portland’s west end.

Agency

Portland PD

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cold-case-record__Towle

Name

Sarina Towle

Age

2

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Sarina towle, a 2-year-old, was found murdered in her bedroom on danforth street where she lived with her family.

Agency

Portland PD

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cold-case-record__Yim

Name

Than Yim

Age

33

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Than yim died from wounds during an altercation involving a large group in the parking lot of thanh thanh bida club at 250 read street.

Agency

Portland PD

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cold-case-record__Yamada

Name

Sunao Yamada

Age

54

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Sunao yamada was found deceased near temple street.

Agency

Portland PD

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cold-case-record__Joyal

Name

Robert Joyal

Age

18

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

Agency

Portland Police Department

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